Sexton Law PLLC
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Sexton Law PLLC
@sextonlaw.bsky.social
Boutique DC based law firm specializing in legal services for the creative economy.

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DEI? No DEI? What does Friday's Fourth Circuit decision overturning the #DEI injunction mean for #NEA grantees and applicants?
The Latest from the Courts and the NEA — Sexton Law PLLC
Just days after Judge Abelson, the Maryland District Court Judge who issued the preliminary injunction in Nat’l Ass’n of Diversity Officers in Higher Educ. v. Trump , i.e., the DEI Executive Order case addressing EOs 14151 and 14173 , clarified that the order applied nationwide and affecte
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March 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Monday, March 3, join Brett Egan, President of the DeVos Institute of Arts and Nonprofit Management and me for a discussion of how organizations can respond to EOs and the new NEA grant guidelines.
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February 24, 2025 at 11:21 PM
The NEA hosted a webinar about how its new Grants for Arts Projects applications will work, but confusion persists, particularly around how to comply with anti-DEI restrictions. Artists are mad. Organizations are confused. Let's cut through the noise. #NEA #grants #artsfunding
NEA Grant Changes Redraw the Picture of American Art — Sexton Law PLLC
Over the past two weeks, the arts world has been reeling from the Trump Administration’s heavy handed involvement. New NEA grant changes appear to be in direct response to the President’s attention on...
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February 21, 2025 at 8:11 PM
What artists and arts orgs need to know about the latest report on #copyright protection and #AI.
How Human is Human? AI and Copyright — Sexton Law PLLC
What impact might the U.S. Copyright Office’s conclusion that existing copyright law is sufficient to address AI enhanced creation have on the arts and cultural sector?
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February 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Remember, hope is not a plan. But a plan can give you hope.
Making Order From Chaos — Sexton Law PLLC
It’s time to make a plan for how your organization can weather, even thrive, in a new funding and social environment. Learn how - and how to get the help you need.
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January 30, 2025 at 4:54 PM
New Administration? No Problem. A look ahead for arts and cultural instititions — Sexton Law PLLC search.app/N7n2UVURbq7w...
New Administration? No Problem. A look ahead for arts and cultural instititions — Sexton Law PLLC
Learn more about the effect that new executive orders and other federal actions might have on the arts and cultural sector.
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January 23, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Is your organization ready for the potential challenges of a new administration?
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Navigating the Post-Election Landscape — Sexton Law PLLC
Assessing the Impact of Political Changes With Election Day in the United States behind us, a lot of arts and cultural institutions in the US may be asking themselves “what next?” Any new Presidenti...
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November 21, 2024 at 3:48 PM
There's still time for nonprofits to perform a check up of their fundraising agreements and Gift Acceptance Policies. Here's why that's important- always, but especially at EOY.
It’s October 31 - Do you know where your donors are? — Sexton Law PLLC
Is your non-profit ready for Giving Season? Learn more about how to make sure that your legal documents are as up to date as your donor databases.
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November 16, 2024 at 5:52 PM