Bruce R. Hopkins practices with the Bruce R. Hopkins Law Firm, LLC, Kansas City, Missouri. His practice focuses on the representation of tax-exempt organizations. He is the Professor from Practice at the University of Kansas School of Law. He is author of several books, including The Law of Tax-Exempt Organizations, Twelfth Edition; The Tax Law of Charitable Giving, Fifth Edition; Donor-Advised Funds: Law and Policy; A Nonprofit Lawyer (memoir); The Tax Law of Private Foundations, Fifth Edition; Starting and Managing a Nonprofit Organization: A Legal Guide, Seventh Edition; Beware the Commerciality Doctrine and Other Nonprofit Law Poetry; Nonprofit Law Poetry: The Second Book; and Bruce R. Hopkins’ Nonprofit Law Dictionary. He writes a monthly newsletter, Bruce R. Hopkins’ Nonprofit Counsel. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, received J.D. and LL.M degrees from the George Washington Univ. Law School, and received an S.J.D. degree from the Kansas Univ. Law School.