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Seventh Annual YLD Symposium

The MBA's Young Lawyers Division is excited to announce that it is holding its Seventh Annual Symposium in-person on Tuesday, March 25, at MBA headquarters in Boston.

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MBA Annual Dinner 2025

The Massachusetts Bar Association will hold its Annual Dinner on Thursday, May 8, at the Westin Boston Seaport District. Tickets and sponsorships are now available for purchase!

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March Mindfulness

Join the Massachusetts Bar Association Lawyer Well-being Committee for a month-long mindfulness program focusing on weekly mind and body exercises to support member wellness.

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Tenth Annual Complex Commercial Litigation Conference

The MBA’s Complex Commercial Litigation Section invites you to its 10th Annual Complex Commercial Litigation Conference in-person at Suffolk University Law School. This year's  keynote speaker will be Chief Judge David J. Barron of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

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Western Mass Family Law Conference

The Massachusetts Bar Association’s Family Law Section is excited to present the Western Massachusetts Family Law Conference, a premier in-person event for family law attorneys and judges.

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46th Annual Labor & Employment Conference

The Massachusetts Bar Association welcomes back our Labor & Employment members to the 46th Annual Labor & Employment Spring Conference. This year’s conference will be an in-person event at Suffolk University Law School on Thursday, May 29.

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Eighth Annual Juvenile and Child Welfare Conference

The Massachusetts Bar Association’s Juvenile & Child Welfare Law Section is excited to present its Eighth Annual Juvenile & Child Welfare Conference on Thursday, April 10 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at the UTEC Center. This year's conference will focus on the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision, that turned 70 in 2024.

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Tax Talk Tuesdays

Join us for the Massachusetts Bar Association’s Taxation Law Section Council’s Tax Talk Tuesdays luncheon series, where tax law attorneys gather to discuss the latest trends, developments and insights in the world of taxation. 

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Dispute Resolution Roundtable

The Massachusetts Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Section is excited to announce our new DR Roundtable, a monthly, user-friendly, hour-long Zoom discussion, occurring on the first Thursday of every month, from 4:30-5:30 p.m.

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The Essential Guide to Family Law Financials

The Massachusetts Bar Association's Family Law Section invites members of the bar to attend a multi-part series on financial issues in family law. We will start with basic topics and principles, which are meant for less experienced practitioners. We will gradually work up to more complicated topics and how to incorporate these principles into litigating a case all the way through trial.

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2024-25 MBA Leadership

The MBA is pleased to announce its leadership team for the 2024-25 association year, led by President Victoria M. Santoro.

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Meet Decisis

The comprehensive and reliable legal research database you've been looking for. Free for MBA members. Officially launching in November, take part in trainings or learn more about Decisis at the link below.

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MBA Innocence and Conviction Integrity Initiatives

This page features helpful resources for those interested in in volunteering with the MBA’s Innocence Initiative, resources for prosecutorial Conviction Integrity Programs and a “Timeline of Progress."

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Volunteer with the MBA

The MBA offers several opportunities for members to volunteer on community service programs like Dial-A-Lawyer, Mock Trial and others. 

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MassBar Where You Are: Be-Anywhere Benefits

Many Massachusetts Bar Association tools and services can be accessed wherever you are, whenever you have time. Take advantage of our exclusive Be-Anywhere Benefits today.

Be-Anywhere Benefits

Chief Justice Ralph Gants Fund for Racial Equity and Access to Justice

The Chief Justice Ralph Gants Fund for Racial Equity and Access to Justice supports initiatives to advance access to justice, racial equity and criminal justice reform in the legal system.

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Upcoming Events

Monday, March 24

March Mindfulness Part 4: Yoga

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Massachusetts Bar Association

Tuesday, March 25

Seventh Annual Young Lawyers Division Symposium

12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Massachusetts Bar Association

Dispute Resolution Section Council Meeting

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Zoom

Wednesday, March 26

IRL: A Bench-Bar Reception with Superior Court Judges

4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Thorndike Library

Development and Construction Law Practice Group

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Zoom Meeting

Thursday, March 27

The Essential Guide to Family Law Financials: Understanding Personal Tax Returns

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Massachusetts Bar Association

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