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Task force created in wake of Poutre tragedy seeks to improve lawyers’ response to child, domestic abuse
Deval Patrick strikes a town meeting tone at MBA co-sponsored breakfast
First "General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Conference" draws 100, more conferences designed for lawyers at smaller firms expected
Labor & Employment Conference features Hon. Sandra L. Lynch
Profession lauds Crane's term as BBO bar counsel
Panel explores "Race and the Achievement Gap" in Boston schools
High attendance reflects high drama of "Shakespeare and the Law" debate
Second Trial Court Orientation draws over 75 attorneys
Community Services wraps up 2005-06, begins planning for 2006-07
Domestic lawyer getting over-involved trying to help clients
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Summer, baseball, and a great cause: Brockton Rox Lawyer Appreciation Night to benefit Massachusetts Bar Foundation
Change in federal law provides borrowers with more choices
Fitzgerald looks back at 2005-06 term
Pivotal delegates meeting features transition from Fitzgerald to Mason
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Fitzgerald looks back at 2005-06 term
By Bill Archambeault
Warren Fitzgerald, finishing his term as 2005-06 president of the Massachusetts Bar Association, said he was proud of everything the MBA's leaders, volunteers and staff have accomplished this past year.
Pivotal delegates meeting features transition from Fitzgerald to Mason
By Tricia Oliver
A full agenda preceded the official passing of the gavel from MBA President Warren Fitzgerald to President-elect Mark D. Mason at the May 18 House of Delegates meeting. Mason begins his term on Sept. 1.
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