Bonnie S. Brier, Esquire

General Counsel
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
(267) 426-6131
brier@email.chop.edu

Bonnie S. Brier, General Counsel, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (1990-present), A.B., Cornell University (magna cum laude, 1972); J.D., Stanford University (1976) (Order of the Coif; Editor, Stanford Law Review); Member, IRS Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities (2006-present); Section of Taxation, American Bar Association (1981-present), Chair of Exempt Organizations Committee (1991-1993); Section on Health Law, American Bar Association (1983-present), Governing Council (1997-2005), Chair (2003-2004); American Health Lawyers Association (1982-present), Board of Directors (1991-1996), Fellow (2004-present, first class of Fellows); American College of Tax Counsel (1996-present); Member, American Law Institute (2001-present), Adviser, Principles of the Law of Nonprofit Organizations (2001-present); Member, Legal Framework Work Group, Panel on the Nonprofit Sector, Convened by Independent Sector (2005-present); Advisory Board, National Center of Philanthropy and the Law (1999-2001); Advisory Board, The Exempt Organization Tax Review (1989-present); President, Delaware Valley Chapter of the U.S. Committee for UNICEF (1996-2000); Adjunct Faculty, University of Pennsylvania Law School, taught Health Care Law & Social Policy (1988-1995); Member, Board of Directors, U.S. Committee for UNICEF (1994-2000), Vice Chair (1998-2000); Counsel, WOMENS WAY (1979-1999); Firm (1979-1990), Associate to Partner) Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, PA.; Assistant U.S. Attorney (E.D. PA) (1977-1979); Law Clerk, Chief Judge Joseph S. Lord, III (1976-1977). Author and lecturer on issues involving tax-exempt organizations and health care organizations.