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Hundreds celebrate honorees at annual ‘Top Women’ event
Lawyers Weekly hosted its annual Top Women of Law event on Oct. 18, honoring accomplished women from across the Massachusetts legal community. More than 500 attendees celebrated the honorees at […]
Dressed for the occasion
The International Society of Primerus Law Firms — an affiliated group of over 200 firms in more than 40 countries — recently had its global conference in Boston. Some 200 […]
Recognizing important work
2Life Communities (formerly Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly) honored Ed and Claire Saxe for their contribution to the affordable housing industry. The Saxes were celebrated at 2Life Communities’ annual […]
Law firm’s open house draws crowd at Boston’s Old City Hall
McLane Middleton welcomed guests to its offices at the Old City Hall building in downtown Boston for an appreciation event on Sept 27. The firm, which this fall celebrated 10 […]
Building law firm growth
A recent Legal Marketing Association Northeast/Boston program looked at how law firms can successfully enhance and sustain diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Screening of ‘RBG’ documentary proves to be hottest ticket in town
The Social Law Library and Flaschner Judicial Institute on Oct. 3 co-sponsored a sold-out screening of the award-winning documentary on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, “RBG — Hero. […]
Forty-one down, nine more to go
[caption id="attachment_213114" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Daniel T. Janis, who practices business law at Davis, Malm & D'Agostine in Boston, completed the Bismarck Marathon in North Dakota on Sept. 15 as part of his quest to run a marathon in all 50 states. Bismarck was Janis' 41st marathon to date in his 11-year project.[/caption]
It’s all hands on deck for firm’s rooftop anniversary celebration
Boston law firm Conn, Kavanaugh, Rosenthal, Peisch & Ford celebrated its 30th anniversary on Sept. 13, welcoming colleagues, clients and guests to the roof deck at One Federal St. The […]
Hurling, anyone?
Sullivan & Worcester partner Aidan Browne, chairman of Boston Friends of the Gaelic Players Association, recently introduced the hurling organization’s new chief executive, Paul Flynn, at an event hosted at […]
Volunteers’ dedication fuels successful year for bar project
The Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association held its 2018 Volunteer Appreciation Event on Sept. 12 at the John Adams Courthouse in Boston. The event honored attorneys, law […]
Leadership qualities
The Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative honored Mona Igram at the JDAI Massachusetts Awards Breakfast Ceremony on Sept. 28. Igram, attorney-in-charge of the Youth Advocacy Division in Essex and Middlesex counties, […]
‘Semi’-St. Paddy’s tradition carried on at September bash
Law firm Kenney & Sams hosted its fifth annual “Semi St. Patrick’s Day” celebration at MJ O’Connor’s Irish Pub in Boston on Sept. 13. Clients, colleagues, family and friends enjoyed […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Injury during baby’s adenoidectomy leads to stroke
- Construction worker’s hand caught in cement mixer
- Worker trapped in freezer, dies during steam cleaning
- Pedestrian, 69, hit by motor vehicle while in crosswalk
- Four-vehicle pileup leaves driver with spinal cord injury
- Nursing home staff blamed for kidney-failure death
- Pharmacy’s late delivery blamed for patient’s death
- Man, 25, drowns after swimming lesson at fitness club
Opinion Digests
- Jurisdiction – Forum selection clause – Non-signatory
- Criminal – Responsibility
- Attorneys – Lien
- Landlord and tenant – Default judgment
- Zoning – Constructive grant – Comprehensive permit
- Fraud – False Claims Act – Settlement share
- Civil practice – Discovery – Cybersecurity
