U.N. Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Peoples, Professor S. James Anaya to visit Suffolk Law

04/11/2013 - 12:00 PM to 02:30 PM
In an event marking the fifth anniversary of the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Professor S. James Anaya, U.N. Special Rapporteur and one of the world's leading advocates for indigenous human rights, will speak at Suffolk Law on April 11 at noon. The event is free and open to the public....
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Tips & Strategies for Foreign Lawyers Trying to Find Legal Employment in Boston

03/19/2013 - 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Please join us for a very informative panel discussion with foreign lawyers who have found legal employment in the Boston area. They will share their individual experience on finding work. Also, they will pass on tips and strategies that foreign lawyers can implement in their job search. There will be a networking reception diretly following the panel. Don’t miss this great opportunity to network and learn from other foreign lawyers....
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CANCELLED: Solo & Small Firm Meet & Greet Luncheon

02/08/2013 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Solo & Small Firm Section welcomes BBA members of all sections to join our monthly Meet & Greet Luncheons every second Friday from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. This is an opportunity to meet your fellow bar members while enjoying lunch at the BBA. ...
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VITA Training

01/16/2013 - 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Please join the New Lawyers and Tax Sections for an accelerated training session for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program is coordinated locally by the Boston Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition and annually trains volunteers to prepare income tax returns for low income taxpayers at community sites in the greater Boston area....
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A Film Screening & Discussion: Baseball in the Time of Cholera

10/25/2012 - 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Baseball in the Time of Cholera shows the story of a young baseball player and a Haitian lawyer representing victims of the cholera epidemic struggle for survival and justice. Please join the International Law Section for this film screening and discussion. ...
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European Regulatory Developments and Related Hot Topics for Asset Managers

10/24/2012 - 12:30 PM to 01:30 PM
The Investment Companies and Advisers Committee of the Boston Bar Association is pleased to host a brown bag lunch session to discuss recent European regulatory developments for asset managers. During this session, our speakers will address a number of hot topics impacting asset managers in Europe, including changes to the UK’s Financial Services Authority, Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS), the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and recent developments in derivatives....
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Doing Business in Saudi Arabia

10/11/2012 - 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Join the Foreign Lawyers Committee for an overview the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s investment environment and will provide a detailed discussion for the individuals and companies who want to or who are thinking of doing business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
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Foreign Lawyers Committee Welcome Reception

09/12/2012 - 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Please joine the Foreign Lawyers Committee for an informal Welcome Reception to kick-start the FLC calendar year....
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Legality vs. Legitimacy: Governing from the National Interest Perspective

09/12/2012 - 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
Join the International Public Law, Policy & Human Rights Committee for an exciting program featuring Ambassador Jose Maria Argueta, Secretary of Strategic Intelligence, Guatemala and former Ambassador to Peru and Japan. ...
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A Discussion of the Import of Self-Executing Treaties with the Honorable Juan Torruella

09/10/2012 - 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
The Hon. Juan Torruella (U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit) will present a lecture on the import of self-executing treaties in U.S. courts in light of recent domestic litigation and in the face of emerging international human rights standards....
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International Law Section End of Year Social: Olympic Themed & Ice Cream

07/10/2012 - 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Celebrate the end of the program year with the International Law Section. Meet and mingle with your fellow Section members over ice cream....
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