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E-newsletter of the Boston Bar Association | May 9, 2011 |
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| The BBA's Energy & Telecommunications Committee recently hosted Representative John D. Keenan, Chairman of the Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. Keenan discussed his priorities and provided a legislative forecast in a roundtable discussion. | |
| THE WEEK AHEAD | |
| Monday, May 09, 2011 | |
| 12:00P | Tax Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 4:00P |
Post-Deportation Law: Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas and Motions to Reopen After Deportation - at BBA Speakers: Daniel Kanstroom of Boston College Law School; Trina Realmuto of National Immigration Project; Howard Silverman of Ross, Silverman LLP Immigration Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
| Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | |
| 8:30A | Litigation Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 12:30P |
Situs Considerations for Trusts - at BBA Speakers: William M. Parizeau of Wilmington Trust FSB Estate Planning Fundamentals Committee more info / RSVP>> |
| 4:15P | Family Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 5:30P |
Ansin and Post Nuptial Agreements - at BBA Speakers: Kevin M. Corr of Lee & Levine LLP; Robin M. Lynch Nardone of Burns & Levinson LLP; Susan E. Stenger of Burns & Levinson LLP Family Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
| 6:30P |
Gaining an Edge with Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare & LinkedIn - at BBA Speakers: Sree Sreenivasan of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism more info / RSVP>> |
| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 | |
| 12:00P |
World Trade and States' Rights: New Threats to Sovereignty? - at BBA Speakers: Thomas A. Barnico of Boston College Law School International Public Law, Policy and Human Rights, International Transactions Committee more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:00P |
M&A Litigation: The Latest On An Evolving Area of the Law - at BBA Speakers: Daniel W. Halston of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP; Shannon L. Hopkins of Levi & Korsinsky Antitrust & Business Litigation Committee, Class Actions Committee, Securities Enforcement and Litigation Committee more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:30P |
The Changing of the Guard: The New Direction of the National Labor Relations Board and the Consequences for Higher Education Employers - at BBA Speakers: Nicholas D. DiGiovanni Jr. of Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP College & University Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
| 3:00P |
CLE - In-Depth Planning for Artists and Art Collectors: A Foundation for Intellectual Property and Trusts & Estates Attorneys - at BBA Speakers: Nancy Ellen Dempze of Hemenway & Barnes LLP; James F. Grace of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts; Sheri Mason of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts; Cameron Casey of Ropes & Gray LLP; Vivian Ebersman of AXA Art Insurance Corporation; Elizabeth M. Chapin of Christie's; Tash Perrin of Christie's; Robert Petersen of JP Morgan Private Bank Trusts & Estates Section, Intellectual Property Law Section, Arts, Entertainment and Sports Law Committee more info / Register>> |
| 4:30P | BBA Executive Committee - at BBA |
| 5:00P |
State Law Update: Forensic Experts on Developing Rules Regarding DNA, Fingerprint, and Ballistics Evidence - at BBA Speakers: Hon. Elspeth B. Cypher of Massachusetts Appeals Court; Hon. Linda E. Giles of Superior Court; Hon. Peter W. Agnes Jr. of Superior Court; Patrick Haggan of Suffolk County District Attorney's Office; John Cunha of Cunha & Holcomb, P.C. Criminal Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
| Thursday, May 12, 2011 | |
| 8:30A |
The Nuts and Bolts of a Credit Agreement - at BBA Speakers: Jennifer M. Adams of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP; Sabrina Rusnak-Carlson of Proskauer Rose LLP; Melissa Schwab Wright of Goulston & Storrs - A Professional Corporation Business Law Section, New Lawyers Section more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:00P |
Open Forum Discussion on Current Issues in Land Use & Development - at BBA
Land Use and Development Committee more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:00P |
How Hedge Funds Became a Technology Industry - at BBA Speakers: Edward Black of Ropes & Gray LLP; James Yeagle of Ropes & Gray LLP Intellectual Property Law Committee more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:30P | Business Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 3:00P |
CLE - Negotiating the Deal: Employment and Severance Agreements for Mid and Upper Level Executives - at BBA Speakers: Robert M. Hale of Goodwin Procter LLP; Paul V. Holtzman of Krokidas & Bluestein LLP; Sharen Litwin of Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP; Andrew C. Pickett of Jackson Lewis LLP; Leslie Crane Slavin of Lourie & Cutler, PC Labor & Employment Law Section more info / Register>> |
| 4:00P |
Redevelopment in Boston: A Conversation - at BBA Speakers: Lawrence S. DiCara of Nixon Peabody LLP; David McGowan of Suffolk County District Attorney's Office; Paul McMorrow of CommonWealth Magazine; Richard Garver Environmental Law Section, Real Estate Section, Business Law Section, New Lawyers Section more info / RSVP>> |
| Friday, May 13, 2011 | |
| 8:30A | Bankruptcy Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 9:00A | Finance Committee Conference Call - at BBA |
| 11:30A | Immigration Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA |
| 12:00P |
Meet & Greet Luncheon - at BBA
Solo & Small Firm Section more info / RSVP>> |
| 12:30P |
Pro Bono Representation of Land Trusts and Conservation Commissions: Opportunities and Practical Advice - at BBA Speakers: Kenneth F. Whittaker of Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP; Robert A. Levite Environmental Law Section, Real Estate Section more info / RSVP>> |
| 1:00P | BBJ Board of Editors Meeting - at BBA |
| 1:00P | Solo & Small Firm Section Steering Committee - at BBA |
| 6:00P |
Visit the Museum of Science's Race Exhibit with the Diversity & Inclusion Section - at Museum of Science, 1 Science Park
New Lawyers Section, Diversity & Inclusion Section more info / RSVP>> |