Law Firm Overview

Law Office of Adrienne N. Newsom helps organizations form as nonprofit corporations, obtain their federal and state tax-exempt status and keep it. Adrienne stays involved to make certain that organizations observe proper corporate formalities, comply with current state and federal employment regulations, and stay up to date on risk management best practices.

Adrienne offers a Non-Profit Advisor Service that provides on-going access to outside legal counsel at an affordable set rate, eliminating open-ended hourly fees or the cost of employing a full-time in-house lawyer. As your personal legal advisor, Adrienne N. Newsom, Esq. provides advice and service on corporate governance issues, employment and risk management issues unique to nonprofits.  In essence, the Nonprofit Advisor Service works to preserve and protect your tax-exempt organization so you can focus on your mission.

Visit www.annlaw.com  for details on services offered by Adrienne and for additional resources that may be of interest to you.

On the estate planning side, Adrienne helps clients plan for tomorrow with peace of mind and security. Adrienne offers a complimentary initial consultation to evaluate estate planning options and to outline a proposed estate plan based on your needs and goals.  

Practice Areas:

Adrienne's practice is focused on Non-profit and Tax-Exempt Organizations (formation, tax-exempt status, corporate governance, employment and risk management issues); Estate Planning (wills and trusts, charitable giving, planned giving programs); and Protecting Creative Works.

Why choose Adrienne:

Adrienne N. Newsom, Esq. has almost fifteen years experience meeting the legal and risk management needs of nonprofits. With a practice devoted to charitable and tax-exempt organizations and to meeting the needs of existing estate planning clientele, Adrienne N. Newsom, Esq. provides  excellent legal service and personal attention to each client.  Adrienne actually returns client phone calls within two business days or sooner; and Adrienne is the attorney handling the work.  

In addition, Adrienne networks with other legal professionals as well as insurance professionals, certified public accountants and other consultants to make sure that all of her clients' needs are met.  Law Office of Adrienne N. Newsom uses technology and cost-effective methods to provide legal services in a professional and efficient manner.

Adrienne N. Newsom is dedicated to integrity, excellence and client satisfaction. This commitment includes regular client updates, responding promptly to telephone calls, keeping clients informed of relevant changes in the law and providing easy to understand invoices that are within budget.

Find out how Adrienne N. Newsom, Esq. can be of service.  Call (310) 242-5674. 

Areas of Practice

• Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations
• Charitable Giving
• Estate Planning
• Protecting Creative Works

Classes and Seminars

• Protection Through Estate Planning
• Special Needs Planning, Julia Ann Singer Therapeutic School
• Workplace Harassment Prevention
• Hiring to Firing - Pitfalls & Practicals for Religious Employers
• Revising or Creating an Employee Handbook
• Conflicts of Interest, RMnet Solutions

Pro Bono Activities

• Positive Results Corporation, 2008 - Present

West Practice Categories

Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Estate Planning