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E-newsletter of the Boston Bar Association October 26, 2009
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HEADLINES
Chief Justice Marshall Sounds Alarm on Budget Cuts
Chief Justice Marshall’s Annual Address to the MBA
Enjoy Cocktails with Renoir & Support the BBF
Wanted: Volunteer Judges for Harvard Mock Trial
SPONSOR FIRM NEWS
Choate Hall & Stewart - Arthur Meyers Named Key Speaker at NASPP Conference
Choate Hall & Stewart - Bill Lowell to Accept Leadership Award
GBLS Staff Awards and Honors
Goodwin Procter - Joe Savage Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
Goulston & Storrs - James Wallack Named VP of TMA
Nutter's Mike Mooney Named to Lesley U. Board
Ropes & Gray - Joan Lukey Becomes 1st Woman President of American College of Trial Lawyers
Ropes & Gray Hosts Cultural Competency Training Opportunity for Pro Bono Attorneys
PLANNING AHEAD
New Lawyers in Transition: Let the BBA Help You Move Forward
10/27 12:30P - How To File A Petition To Write the Massachusetts Bar
10/27, 4pm The General Counsel Forum
10/28 6pm - An Evening in Support of Shelter Legal Services’ Veterans Program
11/18-22 - 21st Annual NAPABA Convention
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Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall Briefs BBA Council on Court Funding Crisis.
THE WEEK AHEAD
Monday, October 26, 2009
12:30P An Update on Bosch – A discussion on recent trust reformation cases brought before the SJC - at BBA
Speakers: Joseph Bierwirth of Hemenway & Barnes LLP
Fiduciary Litigation Committee
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4:00P BBA CLE: Hot Topics in Provider Reimbursement - at BBA
Health Law Section
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5:00P Pro Bono Opportunities Fair - at Suffolk Law School, 120 Tremont Street
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
8:30A Adams Ball Steering Committee - at BBA
12:30P "Construction Insurance: Whose Policy Applies?” - at BBA
Speakers: William Erickson of Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, L.L.P.;
Oscar Johnson of Eastern States Insurance Agency, Inc.
Construction Law Committee
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12:30P How To File A Petition To Write the Massachusetts Bar - at BBA
Speakers: Dganit Sivan of Ropes & Gray LLP
Foreign Lawyers Committee
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12:30P Recent Developments Impacting Director Elections - at BBA
Speakers: Peter Casey of The Altman Group;
Domenick DeRobertis of The Altman Group
Securities Law Committee
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12:30P Supporting Organizations: New Proposed Regulations - at BBA
Speakers: M. Ruth Madrigal of Caplin & Drysdale
Tax-Exempt Organizations Committee
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4:00P BBA CLE: Negotiating Lease Workletters in a Challenging Construction Environment - at BBA
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4:00P The General Counsel Forum - at John Adams Courthouse, One Pemberton Square
Speakers: Kathleen Burke of MKS Instruments, Inc.;
Paul Dacier of EMC Corporation;
Christopher Mansfield of Liberty Mutual Group;
Charles Gray of Teradyne-Boston
Corporate Counsel Committee
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
12:00P Constructive Termination for Convenience: Is it coming to a case near you? - at BBA
Speakers: Theodore Folkman of Hanify & King, P.C.;
Sander Rikleen of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
Business Litigation Committee
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12:00P "Solutions to the Gray Market Problem" - at BBA
Speakers: Mark Schonfeld of Burns & Levinson LLP
International Intellectual Property Law Committee
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12:00P The Buck Starts Here: Capitalism - a Love Story…a discussion - at Bank of America Auditorium, 100 Federal Street
Speakers: Robert Pozen of MFS Investment Management;
Howard Zinn of Boston University
4:00P BBA CLE: Renewable Energy in Massachusets: Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges - at BBA
Real Estate Section, Energy and Telecommunications Law Committee, Air Quality and Climate Change Committee
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4:30P BBA Executive Committee - at BBA
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6:00P An Evening In Support Of Shelter Legal Services’ Veterans Program - at BBA
Speakers: William Wise of Holland & Knight, LLP;
Julia Conn Espitia of Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP;
Lisa LeFera of New England Center for Homeless Veteran;
Anna Schleelein of New England Center for Homeless Veteran
Business Law Pro Bono Committee
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
12:00P Immigration Visa's and Tax Considerations For Businesses in the US, Canada, and Globally - at BBA
Speakers: Ellen Kief of Law Office of Ellen S. Kief;
Richard Iandoli of Iandoli & Desai, P.C.;
Joel Guberman of Guberman, Garson, Bush;
Philippe Tremblay of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP;
Tonya James of Vacovec, Mayotte & Singer, LLP
Solo & Small Firm Section, Tax Section, Foreign Lawyers Committee, Business Law Section, New Lawyers Section, International Law Section, Immigration Law Committee
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12:30P The Impact of New Accounting Rules on Deal Structure and Management - at BBA
Speakers: Dan Kabat of PricewaterhouseCoopers;
Scott Adams of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Corporate Law Committee
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Friday, October 30, 2009
12:00P Book Banned or Infringement Averted? Reflections on the J.D. Salinger/ 60 Years Copyright Case - at BBA
Speakers: Joseph Liu of Boston College Law School;
Peter Karol of Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP
Arts, Entertainment and Sports Law Committee
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