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Wagenmaker & Oberly, Llc

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Company Research Report: Wagenmaker & Oberly, PLLC



Company Overview



  • Company Name: Wagenmaker & Oberly, PLLC

  • Mission: To be trusted and reliable legal advisors who remain at the forefront of nonprofit law to develop skilled expertise, client-focused solutions, and creative approaches to advance our clients’ interests.

  • Founded: 2013

  • Founders: Information not available

  • Key People:

  • Partners: Jonathan Hwang, Jillian Nelson, Ryan Oberly, Clyde Taylor, Sally Wagenmaker, Paul Winters

  • Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, USA

  • Additional Offices: Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota; Charleston, South Carolina; Grand Haven, Michigan

  • Number of Employees: Information not available

  • Revenue: Information not available

  • Known For: Providing legal counsel to nonprofit organizations. They are particularly focused on advocating for a strong and thriving nonprofit sector as essential to a flourishing civil society.


Products & Services



Wagenmaker & Oberly, PLLC offers a comprehensive range of legal services targeted at nonprofit organizations. Their areas of practice include:

1. Startups
  • Offering guidance and legal services to help start-up nonprofits establish themselves and comply with the necessary regulatory frameworks.


2. Corporate
  • Corporate governance and compliance for nonprofits.


3. Federal Tax
  • Navigating federal tax obligations specific to nonprofit organizations.


4. Fundraising
  • Legal guidance on fundraising activities, ensuring compliance with relevant laws.


5. Employment
  • Employment law services tailored for nonprofit organizations.


6. Real Estate
  • Real estate transactions and legal advisory for nonprofits.


7. State Compliance and Tax
  • Ensuring nonprofits meet state tax and compliance requirements.


8. International
  • Legal services for nonprofits operating on an international scale.


9. Intellectual Property
  • Protection and management of intellectual property for nonprofit entities.


10. Disputes and Risk Management
  • Advising on risk management and dispute resolution.


11. Technology and Data Privacy
  • Guidance on technology use and data privacy issues for nonprofits.


12. Political Organizations
  • Navigating legal challenges for nonprofits engaged in political activities.


Recent Developments



  • Publications and Events:

  • Recent topics covered include mandatory fundraising disclosures, overtime questions specific to nonprofits, employer alerts specific to Minnesota, and updates on employment law such as exempt salary thresholds.

  • They regularly host webinars such as "Property Tax Exemption" and present on topics like "Unique Expressions of Churches."


  • Recent Blogs:

  • Covering diverse topics from corporate disclosures and disputes to employment benefits, ensuring nonprofit organizations are informed and compliant.


  • Partnerships: No information is available


  • Recent Legal Updates:

  • Addressing current legal issues facing nonprofits, such as DEI disclosures in Illinois, providing expert insights into these new legal landscapes.


Contact Information



  • Chicago Office:

  • Phone: 312.626.1600


  • Minneapolis–St. Paul Office:

  • Phone: 651.677.4500


  • Charleston Office:

  • Phone: 843.377.8969


  • Grand Haven Office:

  • Phone: 616.372.3001


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