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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.
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Boston Bar Selects New Class for Public Interest Leadership Program 2013-2014

Fifteen young lawyers and fifteen very different backgrounds, but one important connection. Despite their diverse career paths, the fifteen promising lawyer leaders selected for the Boston Bar Association's (BBA) Public Interest Leadership Program (PILP) have all demonstrated their dedication and commitment to public service. 
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From Beyond the Billable: Spotlight on Law Day in the Schools Program

Are you interested in teaching Boston public school students about equality? Volunteer for the 2013 Law Day in the Schools Program on May 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. Lawyers can visit classrooms throughout city, teaching elementary, middle school and high school students about the 2013 ABA theme, “Realizing the Dream: Equality for All.” The BBA provides volunteers with all the written materials for the Program and you can volunteer in pairs.
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Health Law Committees

  • Health Law Communications Committee
    This committee publishes information relevant to health law practitioners. If you are interested in an editorial position or publishing an article, please contact the Co-Chairs.

    Contact Information

    David N Sontag

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    (617) 667-1875

    Jerome B. Tichner

    McDermott Will & Emery

    (617) 535-4000

  • Health Law Education Committee
    Help develop relevant and innovative educational sessions led by a diverse group of talented speakers who cover health law issues. This committee promotes and oversees the educational programs for the Health Law Section, including the monthly Brown Bag Lunch speaker series and several in-depth seminar programs.

    Contact Information

    Joel K. Goloskie

    CharterCARE Health Partners

    (617) 771-1154

    Charles R. Buck

    McDermott Will & Emery

    (617) 535-4151

    Susan Elizabeth Brown

    Tufts Medical Center, Inc.

    (617) 636-5398

  • Health Law Membership Committee
    This committee aims to increase participation in the Section through outreach activities.

    Contact Information

    Daria Niewenhous

    Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C.

    (617) 348-4865

    Christine G. Savage

    Choate Hall & Stewart LLP

    (617) 248-4084

    Kimberly Haddad

    Office of Senator Richard Moore

    (617) 216-1917

  • Health Law Mentoring Program
  • Health Law Public Policy Committee
    The BBA is very active in legislative and regulatory changes. Health law attorneys are often asked to lend their expertise.

    Contact Information

    Stephanie Richardson

    Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Inc.

    (617) 509-2108

    Karbert S. Ng

    Health Policy Commission

    (617) 979-1400

  • Health Law Social Action Committee
    Take public service to a new level. Focusing on unique ways to engage members in the community, this committee is the proud publisher of the Children's Mental Health Guide and oversees other initiatives.

    Contact Information

    Catherine Annas

    Harvard University - Health Systems Improvement

    Michael David Beauvais

    Ropes & Gray LLP

    (617) 951-7601

  • Steering Committee
    The leadership committee of the Section organizes programs and discusses policy. To inquire about opportunities, please contact the Section Co-Chairs.