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Notable & Quotable: MBA members in the media
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017
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"State's highest court orders prosecutors to drop weak Dookhan cases,"
Boston Globe
(Jan. 18) -- MBA member and former chair of the Criminal Justice Section Council
Peter Elikann
provided insight on this week's SJC's decision regarding drug convictions affected by the misconduct of former state drug lab chemist Annie Dookhan. Elikann was also quoted in the
Boston Herald
and was interviewed by WBUR.
"Trial Court insists closures not a retreat from libraries,"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(Jan. 16) -- MBA members
Austin W. McHoul
and
Timothy J. Flynn
offered commentary on the closing of court libraries in New Bedford and Fitchburg.
"Estate planners welcome fix to special needs trusts ,'"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(Jan. 16) -- MBA members
Kristin N. Matsko
,
Carol C. Klyman
,
Don J.J. Cordell
and
Margot G. Birke
provided their thoughts on the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act, signed into law by President Obama last month.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(Jan. 16) -- MBA member
John S. Gannon
commented on a new BBO/OBC policy regarding the assisting of businesses spawned by the state's legalization of recreational marijuana use in the Hearsay column.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(Jan. 16) -- MBA member
James S. Bolan
was quoted in the Hearsay column on an advisory opinion issued by the Committee on Judicial Ethics regarding attendance of the presidential inauguration by a member of the judiciary.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(Jan. 16) -- MBA member
Euripides D. Dalmanieras
was featured as one of MLW's "Lawyers of the Year."
"Privacy issue key concern in SJC email case,"
Boston Herald
(Jan. 14) -- Chair of the MBA's Probate Law Section
Timothy Sullivan
was quoted in a story about email privacy rights.
"New workplace challenge: marijuana laws,"
Telegram & Gazette
(Jan. 14) -- Vice Chair of the MBA's Labor & Employment Section
Meghan H. Slack
provided commentary on how the state's new marijuana law might impact workplace policies.
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