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New BBA Members receive the rest of this year for free!

Pay now and not only will you lock in this year’s dues rate, your membership will be good through the next program year (August 31, 2013). Read more.

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Donate Your Time: Represent Claimants Seeking Unemployment Benefits

This program, slated for May 30th, will guide you through the intricacies of the unemployment system and the information you need to represent clients at hearings. As unemployed workers often cannot afford to hire a lawyer and cutbacks to legal services funding have resulted in reduced resources, you will be providing an invaluable service by volunteering through the Volunteer Lawyers Project to handle these cases. Click here for more.

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BBA Files Amicus Brief urging SJC to clarify estate planning law


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Trusts & Estates Year in Review 2012

An annual hit among estate planning practitioners, this seminar offers a rare opportunity to learn about the year’s significant developments in Massachusetts and federal laws that affect your estate planning practice.  Click here for more info.




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Justice is Sweet is June 28

Join friends and colleagues at the BBA for a night of mingling, wine tasting and chocolate. The BBF’s sweetest event of the year takes place on Thursday June 28.

Sections > Bankruptcy Law > News Archive

Bankruptcy Law News Archive

  • Judge Hoffman Overrules Trustee's Objection to Federal Homestead Exemption in Debtors' Second Home

    May 14, 2012
  • Event Photos: 4/12 Consumer Bankruptcy Committee Lunch Bunch Roundtable Gathering

    May 01, 2012
  • From the Sustainable Lawyer: 10 Ways To Help Save The Planet

    Apr 19, 2012
  • From Beyond the Billable: M. Ellen Carpenter Financial Literacy Program Wraps Up

    Apr 09, 2012
  • New Bankruptcy Lawyers Committee Hosts Successful 5th Annual Young Bar Meets Bankruptcy Bench Program

    Mar 20, 2012
  • New Debt Collection Regulations

    Feb 21, 2012
  • Call for Volunteers: Bankruptcy Section Blog

    Feb 07, 2012
  • Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities in Support of the Bankruptcy Section's Veterans Initiative

    Jan 26, 2012
  • Notice of Proposed Amendments to the Massachusetts Local Bankruptcy Rules

    Jan 23, 2012
  • From Issue Spot - 2012: A Glimpse at the Year Ahead

    Dec 29, 2011
  • BAP Affirms Bankruptcy Court’s Entrance of Sale Order and Denial of Loan Servicer’s Motion for Reconsideration; Failure to Object to Sale Order is Implied Consent Under Section 363(f)(2)

    Dec 20, 2011
  • Event Photos: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Pro Bono Volunteer Lawyer Training

    Dec 01, 2011
  • BAP Holds Time-Barred Section 707 Motion To Dismiss is Insufficient to Deny Debtor’s Rule 4004(c) Motion for Discharge

    Oct 24, 2011
  • CLE Committee Seeks Input and Volunteers for Brown Bag Luncheon Program and CLE Programs

    Sep 13, 2011
  • Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Venue Reform Bill Pending Before Congress

    Sep 09, 2011
  • Training Session: Commercial, Consumer, and Bankruptcy Law Issues Affecting Members of the Military

    Aug 31, 2011
  • Electronic Records and E-Stuff: Preservation, Discovery and Use in Bankruptcy Proceedings

    Aug 31, 2011
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