Allen Bromberger is nationally recognized for his groundbreaking work on the development of non-profit and for-profit legal structures that support the simultaneous pursuit of financial and social goals. Through more than 35 years of legal practice, as author of The Art of Social Enterprise, and as a frequent speaker about the intersection of business and philanthropy, Allen has been at the forefront of the fourth sector and social enterprise movements that have risen to prominence in recent years. Allen’s practice areas include:- Creating legally enforceable obligations around mission and embedding those obligations into corporate structures and deal documents.- Advising charities on the type and scope of commercial activities they can conduct, how they should be structured, and how they can be financed.- Structuring the legal and financial relationships in “tandem” combined for-profit, non-profit ventures. - Establishing joint ventures, strategic partnerships and commercial co-ventures between businesses, family offices, funds, investors, and nonprofits- Separating non-profit commercial enterprises into for-profit businesses;- Structuring socially responsible investments, including program-related investments and mission-related investments.- Setting up benefit corporations, social enterprises, nonprofits, micro-franchises, and their respective operating agreements, filings, and registrations. Prior to founding Bromberger Law, Allen was a Partner at Perlman & Perlman for 14 years, and also served as President of Power of Attorney, a private operating foundation in New York City, and Executive Director of Lawyers Alliance for New York, a public interest law firm. From foundations and family offices to funds and entrepreneurs, Allen offers counsel and serves as a trusted advisor and connector for his clients. Allen’s ambition is to build legal support for social benefit that will thrive for years to come. Engage with Allen here or on Twitter @abromberger.