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X X false false false false false false false false false STEVEN BOUTCHER EXECUTIVE OFFICER 124712 56527 181239 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE THE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF LAW, SOCIETY, AND LEGAL PROCESSES, THROUGH RESEARCH AND TEACHING. THE MOST VISABLE ASPECTS OF THE MISSION IN ACTION ARE THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL PUBLICATION, "LAW & SOCIETY REVIEW", ANNUAL WORKSHOPS, AND DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D QUARTERLY JOURNAL: THE ASSOCIATION PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY JOURNAL, "LAW & SOCIETY REVIEW." WORK BY APPROXIMATELY 60 AUTHORS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE 2022-2023 VOLUME, PLUS MANY MORE BOOKS WERE REVIEWED AND SCHOLARS SERVED AS PEER REVIEWERS. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE MONITORING ACTIVITIES OF LSA SUBGROUPS CALLED COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH NETWORKS AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH COLLABORATIVES; AND PARTICIPATING IN THE CONSORTIUM OF SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATIONS AND AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE LAW AND SOCIETY ASSOCIATION HAS MEMBERS WITH VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ELECTED BY A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. THE MEMBERSHIP SHALL VOTE FOR TRUSTEES FROM THE LIST OF CANDIDATES SUBMITTED TO THEM. THE EIGHT CANDIDATES RECEIVING THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES SHALL BE ELECTED TO OFFICE AS TRUSTEES OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE MEMBERSHIP ALSO VOTES TO DETERMINE WHO WILL BE THE PRESIDENT-ELECT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES FORM 990 PRIOR TO ISSUANCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCUSSED GENERALLY AT THE BEGINNING OF LSA'S ANNUAL BOARD MEETING. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT SOME BOARD MEMBERS HAVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN RELATION TO THE ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED, THOSE BOARD MEMBERS WILL LEAVE THE MEETING WHILE DISCUSSIONS OF THE ISSUES TAKE PLACE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD REVIEWS AND ESTABLISHES PAY RATES FOR MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE LINKED ON THE WEB PAGE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE TRUSTEE HANDBOOK AND ARE AVAILABLE TO OTHERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STEVEN BOUTCHER, IS PROCESSED THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST, AS THE UNIVERSITY HOSTS THE LAW & SOCIETY ASSOCIATION.