Fall 2010

The CLE calendar this year is filled with programs in all practice areas.   Each seminar will cover significant trends and topics while providing practical knowledge and useful tools to assist in developing your practice.

We invite you to explore the range of formats we provide for viewing LIVE and ON DEMAND programming.  The BBA offers live webcasts through West LegalEdcenter as well as audio and video products  to suit your schedule and learning style.  Below, please find our upcoming CLE programs.  We are adding new programs all the time, so be sure to check back often.

Note: Massachusetts is a non-mandatory CLE state however, the BBA is an accredited CLE provider in California, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island & Vermont.  Forms certifying your attendance will be provided on the day of the program.  

September

Recent Trends in Copyright and Trademark Fair Use - How Fair is Fair Enough?
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Reception to follow

Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Chapter 40B in the Spotlight: Current Status, the Repeal Petition, and Possible Implications
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

October

The Codified Economic Substance Doctrine              
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Renewable Energy in Massachusetts: Financing and Building Projects in the Current Environment
Thursday, October 7, 2010
4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Advanced Topics in Asylum Law: Standards and Recent Trends for Particular Social Group
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Drafting and Litigating:  Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
Thursday, October 21, 2010
4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Ethical Considerations in Real Estate
Friday, October 22, 2010

Meaningful Use of EHRs
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
4:00 -7:00 p.m.

November

Charitable Planning with Various Charitable Entities and Vehicles
Monday, November 8, 2010
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Labor & Employment Legislation Year in Review and What Is to Come
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Double Jeopardy: Strategies, Rights & Remedies for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Save the Date

Labor Arbitration Basics
Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Intellectual Property Year in Review
Wednesday, January 19, 2010