Judicial salaries to go up in 2014
Massachusetts judges will see their salaries rise by $30,000 between Jan. 1, 2014, and July 1, 2015, under the annual budget agreed to by legislative leaders. Earlier this year, Supreme Judicial...
View ArticleNominees sought for District Court chief
Incoming Trial Court Chief Justice Paula M. Carey is currently soliciting nominations for the position of District Court chief. Carey is also seeking comments from judges, court employees, attorneys...
View ArticleAG’s subpoena of lawyers’ bank records unacceptable
Attorney General Martha Coakley’s decision to secretly subpoena attorney bank records as part of an investigation into possible witness intimidation is an inappropriate use of the office’s subpoena...
View ArticleObituary: Frederick J. Sheehan
Frederick J. Sheehan, an estate lawyer who also served as state comptroller and chairman of the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, died June 27 at his home in Hingham, The Boston...
View ArticleSpeakers
Joseph J. Basile, managing partner of the Boston office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, was on a panel discussing buyouts of public companies led by private equity sponsors. The panel convened at the...
View ArticleProfessional groups
Lawrence J. Casey, head of litigation at Boston’s Shilepsky, Hartley, Robb, Casey, Michon, has been elected as a fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Michael S. Gove of Cooley, Shrair...
View ArticleHonors
Susan M. Finegan, a partner at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo in Boston, is the recipient of the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts’ Lelia J. Robinson Award. Katherine A....
View ArticleNew associations
Elizabeth R. Carr and Isaac Garcia-Dale have joined Collora in Boston as associates. Sanjeev K. Mahanta has joined The McLane Law Firm in Woburn as an associate. Elizabeth M. Myers has joined the...
View ArticleYouth, justice and the American way
Boston’s WilmerHale commemorated the 15th anniversary of its philanthropy model, the Youth & Education Initiative. Alumni of YEI’s Summer Leadership Institute, which employs students from youth...
View ArticleNew England Law presents 102nd commencement
New England Law | Boston held its 102nd commencement at the Wang Theatre in Boston. U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz was keynote speaker at the event, at which honorary degrees were handed out to Trial...
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