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E-newsletter of the Boston Bar Association | November 7, 2011 |
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| At this week's Real Estate Section Social, Co-Chairs Carla M. Moynihan (Robinson & Cole LLP) and Renee LeFevre (Boston Redevelopment Authority) welcomed guest speaker Peter Meade, Director of the Boston Redevelopment Authority. | ||
| THE WEEK AHEAD | ||
| Monday, November 07, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | New Lawyers Section Practical Skills Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:30P | Trusts & Estates Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 4:00P |
Representing Military Personnel, Veterans, and their Families in Family Court - at BBA Speakers: Lisa M. LaFera; Anna M. Schleelein of Shelter Legal Services Foundation; Shannon L. McLaughlin of Massachusetts National Guard New Lawyers Section, Family Law Section, Delivery of Legal Services Section, Solo & Small Firm Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| Tuesday, November 08, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | Litigation Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:00P |
Upcoming Amendments to the Rules: What You Need to Know - at BBA Speakers: John P. Fitzgerald III of Office of the U.S. Trustee; John Rao of National Consumer Law Center; James M. Wilton of Ropes & Gray LLP; James A. Wright III of Ropes & Gray LLP Bankruptcy Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P | Financial Services Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:30P |
OFAC - Compliance and Sanctions: What A Business Lawyer Needs to Know - at BBA Speakers: Farhad Alavi of BHFA Law Group, PLLC Business Transactions Section, International Law Section, Financial Services Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 4:15P | Family Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 4:30P |
A Law Student Introduction to the Boston Bar Association - at Boston University School of Law, Room 1270 Speakers: Christopher D. Strang of Desmond, Strang & Scott, LLP; Daniel Levin of Ropes & Gray LLP; Sara Silva of Collora LLP; Alisa L. Hacker of Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C.; Russell J. Stein of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP-Boston New Lawyers Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 5:30P |
Navigating through the Department of Children and Families - at BBA Speakers: Judith Morrison of Massachusetts Department of Children and Families; Nancy Baratta of Committee for Public Counsel Services (CAFL Office) - Brockton Family Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| Wednesday, November 09, 2011 | ||
| 9:00A |
Managing Your First Arbitration - at Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont Street
Litigation Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P |
Streamlined Sales Tax and Federal Legislation Affecting State Taxation: A Discussion with the Country's Experts - at BBA Speakers: Harley Duncan of KPMG, LLP - Washington, DC Office; Scott Peterson of Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, Inc. State & Local Tax Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P |
Involuntary Leaves for College and University Students: A Discussion of the Challenges in Policy, Practice, and Process - at BBA Speakers: Sarah Neill of Simmons College; Elizabeth Brody Gluck of Verrill Dana LLP College & University Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 3:00P |
CLE - Labor Law for the Union and Non-Union Workplace - at BBA Speakers: Rosemary Pye of National Labor Relations Board; James Shaw of Segal Roitman LLP; Terence P. McCourt of Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Ingrid Nava of SEIU Local 615; Justin F. Keith of Greenberg Traurig, LLP Labor & Employment Law Section more info / Register>> |
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| 5:00P |
VITA Information Session & Registration Social - at BBA
New Lawyers Pro Bono Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| Thursday, November 10, 2011 | ||
| 9:30A |
Representing Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors: A "How To" for Pro Bono Lawyers - at BBA Speakers: Ann Cooper of KIND, Inc. Family Law Section, New Lawyers Section, Immigration Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P |
Economic Incentives in the Innovation District - at BBA Speakers: Myrna Putziger of Fallon Company; Renee LeFevre of Boston Redevelopment Authority Land Use and Development Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P |
Tax Implications of Liquidations of Partnerships and Family Limited Partnerships - at BBA Speakers: Eugene F. Pollingue Jr. of Wagner Law Group, PC Tax Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P | Business Transactions Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| Friday, November 11, 2011 | ||
| No Meetings Scheduled | ||