An Ounce of Prevention

Recently I was asked by an attorney to be an expert witness in a case for his client, a nonprofit’s board of directors that was being sued by a former board member.  This ex-board member accused the board of neglecting its financial oversight responsibilities thereby allowing an employee to embezzle almost three-quarters of a million dollars.  Additional claims also were related to the board’s failure to do its job.

This was not my first introduction to this organization.  Seven years ago, a now former board member Read more