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E-newsletter of the Boston Bar Association | December 5, 2011 |
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| New Lawyers Speed Networking drew nearly 100 lawyers to the BBA’s 16 Beacon Street headquarters. | ||
| THE WEEK AHEAD | ||
| Monday, December 05, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | New Lawyers Section Practical Skills Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 4:00P |
Update From the U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz and Her Staff: Two Years Into Her Tenure - at BBA Speakers: Carmen M. Ortiz of U.S. Attorney's Office; Jack W. Pirozzolo of U.S. Attorney's Office; James F. Lang of U.S. Attorney's Office; Jonathan L Kotlier of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP; Peter E. Gelhaar of Donnelly, Conroy & Gelhaar, LLP Criminal Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 5:30P |
Corporate Counsel Committee Holiday Networking Event - at BBA
Corporate Counsel Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| Tuesday, December 06, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | Environmental Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:00P |
When Love Isn't Enough: Common Pitfalls in Applying for K-1 Fiancé Visas - at BBA Speakers: Rebecca C. Minahan of Irish International Immigrant Center Immigration Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P |
Caring for Seniors - Where Can We Turn for Clients, Parents and Ourselves? - at BBA Speakers: Helen K. Kass; Emily Saltz of Elder Resources Senior Lawyers Section, Elder Law and Disability Planning Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:00P | Tax Exempt Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 1:00P | Senior Lawyers Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 4:00P |
CLE - Business Valuation in Divorce – Post Adams - at BBA Speakers: Hon. Randy J. Kaplan of Middlesex Probate and Family Court; Stephen J. Bravo of Apogee Business Valuations, Inc.; Wendy O. Hickey of Nissenbaum Law Offices Family Law Section more info / Register>> |
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| 4:30P |
Sex, Violence, Videos, God, and Drugs: the First Amendment Ascendant - at BBA Speakers: Mark Tushnet of Harvard Law School; Michael Meltsner of Northeastern University School of Law; Jeffrey D. Clements of Clements Law Office, LLC Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Section, New Lawyers Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 5:30P | Labor & Employment Steering Committee - at BBA | |
| Wednesday, December 07, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | New Lawyers Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:00P | Real Estate Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:00P |
Meet the New Commissioner of Revenue: A Discussion with Mass. Department of Revenue Commissioner Amy Pitter and General Counsel Kevin Brown - at BBA Speakers: Amy Pitter of Massachusetts Department of Revenue; Kevin Wells Brown of Massachusetts Department of Revenue State & Local Tax Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P |
Effective Mediation of Professional Liability Cases - at BBA Speakers: Warren F. Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Dispute Resolution LLC Professional Liability Committee, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P |
Spotting Advanced Planning Issues and Opportunities - at BBA Speakers: Vincent E. Bonzzoli of Family Estate Planning Law Group; Jennifer N. Collins of Nixon Peabody LLP; Geoffrey M. Mason of Ropes & Gray LLP Practice Fundamentals Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P |
Recommendations of the Special Commission on Provider Price Reform - at BBA Speakers: Jay Gonzales of Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance; Áron I. Boros of Massachusetts Division of Health Care Finance and Policy Health Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 4:30P | Criminal Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 5:30P |
Environmental Law Section Holiday Party - at BBA
Environmental Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| Thursday, December 08, 2011 | ||
| 12:00P |
The Ways and Means Territorial Proposal and Other Current International Issues - at BBA Speakers: Stephen E. Shay of Harvard Law School Tax Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P | Business Transactions Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:30P |
Issues and Developments in Alternative Dispute Resolution - at BBA Speakers: Catherine E. Shanks; Walter Kevin McDonough of Elk Consulting Services LLC Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, Construction Law Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 4:00P |
CLE - Understanding State and Local Issues Concerning Land-Based Wind Facilities - at BBA Speakers: Hon. John F. Keenan of State Senate; Steven Clarke of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs; Lisa Louise Mead of Blatman, Bobrowski & Mead, LLC; Charles A. Dale III; Jonathan S. Klavens of Klavens Law Group, P.C.; Seth A. Malamut of Sherin and Lodgen LLP; Simon Thomas of Atlantic Design Engineers, L.L.C. Energy and Telecommunications Law Committee, Business Transactions Section, Real Estate Section, Environmental Law Section more info / Register>> |
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| 4:00P |
Basics of Intellectual Property Practice - at BBA Speakers: Meredith Lee Ainbinder of Sunstein Kann Murphy & Timbers LLP; Sheri Mason of Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton, PC; Joshua Samuel Jarvis of Foley Hoag LLP; Zachary R Gates of Burns & Levinson LLP Arts, Entertainment and Sports Law Committee, New Lawyers Practical Skills Committee more info / RSVP>> |
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| 6:00P |
Intellectual Property Law Section Holiday Reception - at BBA
Intellectual Property Law Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| Friday, December 09, 2011 | ||
| 8:30A | Bankruptcy Law Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |
| 12:00P |
Meet & Greet Luncheon - at BBA
Solo & Small Firm Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 12:30P |
Trusts & Estates Section Mid-Year Review - at BBA Speakers: Kristin T. Abati of Choate Hall & Stewart LLP; Kelly A. Aylward of Bove & Langa, P.C.; Brad Bedingfield of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP; Alison Irving Glover of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C.; Alison E Lothes of Sullivan & Worcester LLP; Susan L. Repetti of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP; Stacy K. Mullaney of Fiduciary Trust Company, Boston Trusts & Estates Section more info / RSVP>> |
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| 1:00P | BBJ Board of Editors Meeting - at BBA | |
| 1:00P | Solo & Small Firm Section Steering Committee Meeting - at BBA | |