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New Record for BBA Summer Jobs Program -- 57 and Counting

The Boston Bar Association's Summer Jobs Program, celebrating its 20 year anniversary this June, has secured a record 57 summer jobs for Boston Public High School students, with two and a half weeks still remaining for firms to sign on. Read more.

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A Quick Take on the Senate Ways & Means Budget. For the full post, click here. 

 

 

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Bench-Bar Bankruptcy Conference Facilitates Networking with Ambassador Program

In addition to offering a 50% discount on the registration price for all attorneys who are first-time attendees of the conference, the Bankruptcy Section is pleased to welcome these first-time attendees, new attorneys and law students to network with senior members of the Section through the Bankruptcy Section Ambassador Program.  Read more.

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  • Legislative Action Alert from BBA President J.D. Smeallie

    May 17, 2013
  • Issue Spot: As We’ve Been Saying, Corrections Reform Is Long Overdue

    Apr 05, 2013
  • Issue Spot: Simplifying The Custody Process When One Parent Lives Out of State

    Mar 29, 2013
  • Boston Bar Files Amicus Brief Urging SJC to Say It's OK for Trustee to Distribute Property From One Trust to Another

    Mar 25, 2013
  • Clients Benefit When Lawyers Consult In-House Ethics Counsel So Says Boston Bar Amicus Brief

    Mar 18, 2013
  • PILP Kicks Off Community Reentry Readiness Series at Federal District Court

    Mar 12, 2013
  • Boston Bar Joins in Support of Striking Down DOMA

    Mar 01, 2013
  • BBA Endorses Spousal Elective Share Bill

    Mar 01, 2013
  • From Issue Spot: Proposed Court Budget an Opportunity to Bring the Delivery of Justice into 21st Century

    Feb 25, 2013
  • Join Us For Court Advocacy Day on 2/14

    Feb 12, 2013
  • Issue Spot: Governor Patrick Unveils FY 14 Budget

    Jan 25, 2013
  • Boston Bar Association Applauds Gov. Patrick's Support for Civil Legal Aid

    Jan 25, 2013
  • Latest Legal Aid Information

    Jan 02, 2013
  • SCOTUS to Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases

    Dec 14, 2012
  • Retired Judges Appointed for Drug Lab Cases

    Dec 14, 2012
  • Drug Lab Crisis Panel Members Detail Steps Forward and Frustrations

    Nov 28, 2012
  • Save the Date for Court Advocacy Day!

    Nov 26, 2012
  • BBA Group to Study Fallout from Scandal at Drug Lab

    Nov 26, 2012
  • Check out the Stats for Legal Aid Funding through FY 2014

    Nov 26, 2012
  • Beacon Award Recipients Highlight Work with Marriage Equality

    Nov 13, 2012
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A Quick Take on the Senate Ways & Means Budget

MAY 16TH 2013

Senate Ways & Means released its $33.9 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2014 on...

Capital Punishment: The Wrong Answer, with High Costs

MAY 09TH 2013

As a community, we are all still reeling from the tremendous pain and anxiety that...

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