Lawyers Journal

By Denise Squillante
I continue to be inspired by the countless stories illustrating
the remarkable pro bono efforts of our members. In the spirit of
the holiday season, I thought I would include in my column a
remarkable pro bono story including the MBA's own Michael E. Mone
Sr. (president 1993-94) that he shared at a gathering of MBA past
presidents in November.
By Jennifer Rosinski
Boston Municipal Court Chief Justice Charles R. Johnson
delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the second
year of the MBA's Tiered Community Mentoring Program on Oct.
28.
Held at Suffolk University Law School, the event also featured
remarks from Susan Prosnitz, executive director of Suffolk's
Rappaport Center for Law and Public Service.
The Massachusetts Bar Association has launched the Construction
Law Practice Group, which is part of the Civil Litigation
Section.
The practice group provides attorneys throughout the commonwealth
with continuing legal education, practical information, resources
and networking opportunities to expand or further hone their
practice in construction law.