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| 12:00p |
Delivery of Legal Services Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 12:00p |
Solo & Small Firm Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
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| 8:30a |
Litigation Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 12:00p |
Real Estate Finance Committee - at BBA; RSVP
Real Estate Finance Market Update
Jay Donaldson and Michael Surprenant of Potomac Realty Capital will provide a snapshot of what lenders are doing in today’s real estate lending market. Potomac Realty Capital is a specialty real estate finance company focused on structured financial solutions and permanent real estate loans for all commercial property types. |
| 12:00p |
Tax Section Steering Committee - via teleconference |
| 12:30p |
Estate Planning Fundamentals Committee - at BBA; RSVP
Federal and State Fiduciary Income Taxation
Richard B. James, Senior Vice President and Wealth Strategies Advisor in the Wealth Management Consulting Division of Bank of America, will discuss what every estate planner should know about federal and Massachusetts fiduciary income taxation. |
| 3:45p |
Family Law Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 4:30p |
Executive Committee - at BBA |
| 4:30p |
Criminal Law Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 5:00p |
Family Law Section - at BBA; RSVP
The Incarcerated Parent Family Law Education Project
Attend this program to become a trained volunteer in the newest pro bono project of the Family Law Section. This project is perfect for those wanting a short time commitment and a rewarding experience. Volunteer attorneys work in pairs to present two-hour educational sessions regarding the legal issues incarcerated parents face trying to preserve relationships with their children. Anyone with questions about the program should contact Andrew Cohen, Director of Appeals, Children & Family Law Program, Committee for Public Counsel Services, at (617) 988-8310. |
| 5:30p |
Labor & Employment Law Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| Wednesday, January 10, 2007 |
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| 12:30p |
Corporate Law Committee, Legal Opinions Committee and Mergers & Acquisitions Committee - at BBA; RSVP
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F. Beirne Lovely, Jr. |
Join us to discuss the ABA's October Legal Opinion Risk Seminar. Panelists will include: Donald Glazer of Goodwin Procter LLP; Stanley Keller of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP; Michelle Basil of Nutter Mclennen & Fish LLP; and F. Beirne Lovely, Jr. of Goodwin Procter LLP. |
| 12:30p |
State & Local Tax Committee - at BBA; RSVP
Roundtable Discussion
Peter D. Enrich, Professor of Law at Northeastern University
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Peter D. Enrich |
School of Law, will discuss his involvement in DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Cuno and other cases that concern the constitutionality of state tax incentives used to compete for business. Time permitting, we will hold an open conversation concerning current developments in state and local tax, including the Appellate Tax Board’s latest findings of fact and report. |
| 4:30p |
Finance Committee - at BBA |
| 5:00p |
College & University Law Reception - at Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
An evening cocktail reception for the College & University Lawyer Community. |
| Thursday, January 11, 2007 |
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| 12:00p |
Criminal Law Section - at BBA; RSVP
Handling E-Discovery in Criminal Cases
This program will bring together experts from the U.S.
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Diana K. Lloyd |
Attorney's Office, private practice and a litigation e-discovery consultant to discuss how best to navigate the criminal e-discovery minefield. Speakers include: Phillip A. Samson, Litigation Support Manager of the U.S. Attorney’s Office; Melissa B. Tearney, a partner at Nixon Peabody LLP; and Stephen D. Whetstone, Vice President of Stratify, Inc. Moderated by Diana K. Lloyd, at partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP. |
| 12:15p |
Immigration Law Committee; Arts, Entertainment & Sports Committee; New Lawyers Section; and Labor & Employment Section - at BBA; RSVP
Visa Options for Artists, Entertainers and Athletes
Eileen Morrison of Law Office of Eileen Morrison will discuss how immigration counsel help foreign artists, entertainers and athletes become certified to work in the United States. Since these professions do not generally work forty hour weeks and frequently work independently of an employer who might otherwise sponsor them, counsel often must seek tools beyond the customary labor certification and H-1B visa. |
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| 9:30a |
Public Interest Leadership Program - at BBA |
| 12:15p |
Health Law CLE Committee - at BBA; RSVP
Please join the Health Law CLE Committee at their meeting on Friday, January 12th. |
| 12:30p |
Business Law Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 1:00p |
BBJ Board of Editors - at BBA |
