"The Digital Campus: Use and Protection of Information on Institutional Networks"

• Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2006
• Stephen Chow organized and moderated a Boston Bar Association Continuing Legal Education program on "The Digital Campus: Use and Protection of Information on Institutional Networks" on December 20, 2006.

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Estate Planning Petitions

• Date: Monday, December 18, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier presented a seminar for probate litigation attorneys on Estate Planning Petitions, sponsored by the BBA Fiduciary Litigation Section, on Monday, December 18, 2006.

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Elder Abuse and Disabled Person Abuse

• Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier presented at a seminar for probate law practitioners on Elder Abuse and Disabled Person Abuse, sponsored by the MBA Probate Litigation Section, on December 12, 2006.

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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Assets: Realizing the Value of SBIR's

• Date: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 - Friday, December 08, 2006
• Jim Belanger and Jesse Erlich were speakers at the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Assets: Realizing the Value of SBIR's conference in Boston, MA. Mr. Belanger spoke on "A Collaboration is a Different Kind of Deal" and Mr. Erlich spoke about "Rights to Government Funded Inventions Made Under the Rules Governing the SBIR-STTR Programs."

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IP Basics

• Date: Tuesday, December 05, 2006
• Stephen Chow spoke on "IP Basics" for a Massachusetts Bar Association Continuing Legal Education program on December 5, 2006.

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Estate Planning

• Date: Thursday, November 30, 2006
• Malcolm Starr was the featured presenter on Estate Planning at a presentation to brokerage clients of the Providence office of UBS on November 30, 2006.

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"Protecting Your Brand in Cyberspace"

• Date: Thursday, November 30, 2006
• Mark Schonfeld spoke at the Boston Bar Association meeting on November 30, 2006. He spoke to the Intellectual Property and Corporate Counsel committees on "Protecting Your Brand in Cyberspace."

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Accessing Capital Through TSX Venture Exchange

• Location:

  Boston, MA
• Date: Thursday, November 16, 2006
• Howard Medwed and Josef Volman were panelists at the "Accessing Capital Through TSX Venture Exchange" seminar, held on November 16, 2006.

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Fiduciary Litigation

• Date: Thursday, November 16, 2006
• Lisa Cukier and Peter Zupcofska spoke at an MCLE seminar regarding Fiduciary Litigation on November 16, 2006.

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Surety Bonds in Child Custody Matters

• Date: Thursday, October 26, 2006
• Lisa Cukier hosted a brown bag lunch seminar on behalf of the Family Law Section of the Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association regarding surety bonds in child custody matters involving removal of children from the Massachusetts Jurisdiction on October 26, 2006.

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Guardianship and Conservatorship

• Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
• Lisa Cukier spoke at the Massachusetts Bar Association seminar, Settlements involving individuals under Guardianship and Conservatorship on October 18, 2006.

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Medical Treatment Decision-making for Loved Ones

• Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier taught a course, Medical Treatment Decision-making for Loved Ones on October 11, 2006 for the Newton Community Adult Education Program.

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Criminal Issues in the District and Probate Courts: Where Criminal Law and Family Law Collide

• Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2006
• Mr. Losier co-hosted the Boston Bar Association event and moderated the panel of a district court judge, probate court judge, a supervisor of a district attorney's office and a mental health professional. The panel explored topics such as domestic assault and battery issues in situations where there is a pending divorce or custody action and 209A issues.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

• Date: Wednesday, October 04, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier and Clifford Cohen taught a "Wills, Trusts & Probate" course for the Newton Community Adult Education Program on October 4, 2006 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

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Financial Mangement Conference

• Date: Thursday, September 28, 2006 - Saturday, September 30, 2006
• Paul Morton, Executive Director of the Firm,spoke at the 2006 Association of Legal Administrator's Law Firm Financial Management Conference and Exposition, September 28 - 30, 2006. The topic of Paul's seminar was "The Administrator's Role in a Merger."

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Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

• Date: Thursday, September 28, 2006
• Lisa Cukier chaired and spoke at a Massachusetts Bar Association seminar, Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements on September 28, 2006. Peter Zupcofska was a panelist at this seminar.

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Using financial reports to increase your firm's profitability

• Date: Monday, September 18, 2006
• Marybeth Celorier, CFO, was a speaker at the ACI Law Firm CFO summit on September 18, 2006. Marybeth presented on the topic "Using financial reports to increase your firm's profitability."

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Representing Teenage Clients in Divorce and Post-Divorce Proceedings

• Date: Thursday, September 14, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier chaired and presented a seminar for MBA in Boston regarding "representing teenage clients in divorce and post-divorce proceedings" on September 14, 2006.

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ALA Conference

• Date: Thursday, September 14, 2006 - Friday, September 15, 2006
• Paul Morton, Executive Director of the Firm,ran the Association of Legal Administrator's Region 1 Conference on September 14 - 15, 2006.

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Financial Responsibility in a Nonprofit: The process, the practice, the pitfalls

• Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
• Con Chapman was a presenter at the seminar Financial Responsibility in a Nonprofit: The process, the practice, the pitfalls put on by the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce. The seminar took place on September 13, 2006.

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Protecting Your Brand in Cyberspace

• Location:

  Las Vegas, NV
• Date: Monday, August 21, 2006
• Mark Schonfeld spoke on "Protecting Your Brand in Cyberspace" at the Imaging Supplies Coalition Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 21, 2006.

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Before the "I Do's": Pre-Marital Agreements

• Date: Thursday, August 10, 2006
• Peter Zupcofska was a faculty member at the MCLE seminar "Before the "I Do's": Pre-Marital Agreements" on August 10, 2006.

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GAL Category D Matters: Actions Involving Probate of Wills, Accounts and Settlements

• Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
• Brian Bixby and Lisa Cukier were faculty members at the seminar "GAL Category D Matters: Actions Involving Probate of Wills, Accounts and Settlements" on July 27, 2006. This is a course that attorneys must take periodically if they want to get or remain on a list for appointment as Guardians ad Litem in the Probate Court.

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Financial Literacy Program

• Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
• Lauren Darcy taught a course on credit card responsibility, as part of the BBA Financial Literacy Program on July 27, 2006. The program is to educate high school students about the bankruptcy process and the dangers of overspending.

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15th Annual Advanced Licensing Institute

• Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2006
• Jesse Erlich was a speaker at the 15th Annual Advanced Licensing Institute on Thursday, July 18, 2006. Jesse spoke on the topic "Government Licensing."

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How to Handle a Will Contest

• Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
• Brian Bixby was a chairperson, speaker and co-author with the Honorable Nancy M. Gould of the Mass Bar Association publication and seminar, "How to Handle a Will Contest," on July 25, 2006.

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AALAM Legal Line

• Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
• On July 19th, 2006 Ingrid Schroffner hosted the Asian-American Lawyers of MA ("AALAM") show, which aired live (Comcast Channel 9 or RCN Channel 15 in Boston). She interviewed Al Wong, of the Boston Hawaii Club and recently appointed and sworn in to the Asian Commission by Governor Romney.

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Discovery in Employment Litigation

• Date: Thursday, July 13, 2006
• Nancy Newark was a speaker at an MCLE seminar "Discovery in Employment Litigation." She presented use of financial information, use of experts, and trade secrets.

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Doing Business in India

• Date: Saturday, July 01, 2006
• Gaytri Kachroo was the panel moderator for the panel, “Doing Business in India,” at the NASABA Convention in July 2006.

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Guardian ad Litem

• Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier presented a seminar for MCLE on Guardian ad Litem appointments in the Probate & Family Courts on June 28, 2006.

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Intellectual Property Assets

• Date: Friday, June 23, 2006
• On June 23, 2006 Stephen Chow, Jerry Cohen and Jesse Erlich spoke on "Intellectual Property Assets" at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Rhode Island Bar Association.

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Hot Topics in Arts, Entertainment & Sports

• Date: Monday, June 19, 2006
• George Tobia was a panelist at the BBA CLE seminar, "Hot Topics in Arts, Entertainment & Sports" on May 19, 2006.

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27th Annual MBA Labor & Employment Law Conference

• Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
• On June 15, 2006 Nancy Newark moderated the "Employment Law Update" panel at the 27th Annual MBA Labor & Employment Law Conference.

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27th Annual MBA Labor & Employment Law Conference

• Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
• On June 15, 2006 Laura Studen and Victoria Walton presented "Use of Medical Records" at the 27th Annual MBA Labor & Employment Law Conference.

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Estate Planning Tips to Avoid and Survive Litigation

• Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2006
• Brian Bixby presented at the Boston Estate Planning Council's brown bag lunch seminar "Estate Planning Tips to Avoid and Survive Litigation" on June 13, 2006.

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FITT (Forum for International Trade Training) National Conference

• Location:

  Halifax, Nova Scotia
• Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2006

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Europe 2006

• Date: Monday, June 12, 2006
• On June 12, 2006 Mark Schonfeld spoke in Monaco at "Europe 2006," the annual meeting of the European office products industry on "Protecting Your Brand in Cyberspace."

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Annual National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) conference

• Date: Saturday, June 10, 2006
• Jesse Erlich spoke about "Patent Rights under Government Contracts" at the Annual National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) conference in Newport, RI on May 10, 2006.

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Community Service

• Date: Friday, June 09, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier conducted a reading and spoke about the importance of community service for the Boston public schools in Dorchester, MA on June 9, 2006.

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Estate Planning and Elder Law

• Date: Wednesday, June 07, 2006
• Lisa Cukier presented on estate planning and elder law at the Newton Senior Center in Newton, MA on June 7, 2006.

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New England-Canada Business Council Seventh Annual Technology, Trade, Investment Conference

• Date: Monday, June 05, 2006
• Len Gold was the moderator of the session, "Case Studies on Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Successes and Roundtable Discussion of New Developments and Factors Influencing Cross-Border Investment and Commercial Transactions" at the New England-Canada Business Council Seventh Annual Technology, Trade, Investment Conference and Golf outing on June 5, 2006.

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Annual Federal Laboratory Consortium meeting

• Date: Thursday, June 01, 2006
• On May 1, 2006 Jesse Erlich spoke at the Annual Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) Meeting in Minneapolis, MN. He spoke on the topic, "Intellectual Property Issues."

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ADR in IP Cases

• Date: Tuesday, May 09, 2006
• Jerry Cohen spoke on ADR in Intellectual Property cases at the Boston Bar Association on May 9, 2006.

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AAWIL Conference

• Date: Saturday, April 29, 2006
• Renee Inomata was a panelist at the Asian American Women in Leadership Conference put on by ASPIRE (Asian Sisters Participating in Reaching Excellence) on April 29, 2006. Renee spoke on the topic "Evolving as a Leader" to an audience of working professionals.

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"Family by Contract"

• Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier will be chairing and speaking at a Mass Bar Association seminar entitled "Family by Contract" in Springfield, MA on April 26, 2006.

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Women in the Law: Options and Opportunities

• Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
• Renee Inomata was a panelist on the Women's Bar Association annual panel, Women in the Law: Options and Opportunities, on April 19, 2006.

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AALAM Legal Line

• Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
• On April 19th, 2006 Ingrid Schroffner hosted the Asian-American Lawyers of MA ("AALAM") Legaline show. She led a panel discussion on Identity Theft: How to Prevent it and what to do if it happens to you with Asst. Attorney General Pam Kogut of the Consumer Protection Division at the MA Attorney General's Office and Onyen Yong and Mark Spencer of EvidentData Inc.

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Success in Mediation

• Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2006
• Harry Miller spoke on "Success in Mediation: Timing Strategies and Other Insights" on April 11, 2006. The program was sponsored by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee.

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Entreprise Forum Start Up Clinic

• Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2006
• On April 12, 2006 Stephen Chow was a panelist commenting on business plans presented at the MIT Enterprise Forum Start-Up Clinic.

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GLEE Conference

• Location:

  Bayside Exposition Center
• Date: Sunday, April 09, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier will be speaking to the general public at the Bayside Exposition Center GLEE Conference regarding probate, estates and family law for lesbians and gay men on April 9, 2006.

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Careers in International Law

• Date: Tuesday, April 04, 2006
• Harvey Burg was a panelist at Boston College Law School on April 4, 2006. Harvey was part of the panel, "Careers in International Law," which was sponsored by the Office of Career Services and Boston College Law School's International Legal Society.

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Cross Border Investing

• Date: Thursday, March 30, 2006
• Leonard Gold was the moderator on the subject of Cross Border Investing at Quebec City Day in Boston on March 30, 2006.

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"Representing Teenagers in Family Law Cases"

• Date: Thursday, March 30, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier moderated an educational seminar for the Probate & Family Inn of Court entitled, "Representing Teenagers in Family Law Cases" on March 30, 2006.

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Amoskeag Business Incubator

• Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
• Jesse Erlich spoke on Government Funding Resources at the Amoskeag Business Incubator luncheon on March 29, 2006.

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Faculty Member: MCLE Seminar "Doing Business in Canada"

• Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
• Leonard Gold, Susan Shapiro and Josef Volman participated as faculty members at the MCLE Seminar "Doing Business in Canada" on March 29, 2006.

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"Intellectual Property Assets"

• Date: Friday, March 24, 2006
• On March 24, 2006 Stephen Chow spoke on "Intellectual Property Assets" at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Bar Association.

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Professional Women’s Panel in honor of Women’s History Month

• Date: Monday, March 20, 2006
• Nancy Newark was a panelist on Professional Women’s Panel in honor of Women’s History Month on Monday, March 20th. The goal of the event was to provide high school age girls an opportunity to meet successful women from various backgrounds, to hear their stories, and to expand their horizons. The event was held at the Boston Center for Youth and Families.

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SBIR Venture Capital Far & Event

• Location:

  Boston
• Date: Thursday, March 16, 2006
• Jesse Erlich spoke on Intellectual Property rights with respect to the SBIR/STTR Program for the SBIR Venture Capital Fare & Event on March 16, 2006.

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Keynote Speaker: Export-USA Conference

• Date: Thursday, March 16, 2006
• Laura Carroll was a keynote speaker at the Export-USA Conference on March 16, 2006 in Nova Scotia.

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"Current Issues in Stormwater Regulation in Massachusetts"

• Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2006
• Fred Paulsen was a panelist at a seminar entitled "Current Issues in Stormwater Regulation in Massachusetts," on February 15th, 2006 sponsored by Lorman Educational Services. Fred spoke on "New Developments in Stormwater Regulations".

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Employment Solutions Seminar: Protecting Your IP

• Location:

  125 Summer Street Boston, MA 02110
• Date: Thursday, January 26, 2006
• Howard Susser was a panelist at the Employment Solutions Seminar: Protecting Your IP on January 26, 2006.

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Employment Solutions Seminar: Protecting Your IP

• Location:

  Burns & Levinson LLP 125 Summer Street Boston, MA 02110
• Date: Thursday, January 26, 2006
• Renee Inomata spoke at the Employment Solutions Seminar: Protecting Your IP on January 26, 2006. The workshop was held at Burns & Levinson LLP.

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AALAM Legal Line

• Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
• On January 25th,2006 Ingrid Schroffner hosted the Asian-American Lawyers of MA ("AALAM") Legaline show. She conducted a panel discussion with Attorneys Susan Ellison and Vincent Lau on the subject of immigration affecting many individuals in Massachusetts, including those of Asian American descent.

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"Family By Contract"

• Date: Thursday, January 19, 2006
• Lisa Cukier chaired and spoke at the MBA Conference Center in Boston on January 19, 2006. The seminar "Family by Contract" explored and analyzed the drafting and litigation of cases involving contracts pertaining to family relationships, rights and obligations.

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MCLE Program

• Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2006
• Ms. Stenger spoke on copyright litigation.

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Representing Clients in a Guardianship

• Location:

  Burns & Levinson LLP
• Date: Thursday, January 12, 2006
• Lisa M. Cukier and the Volunteer Lawyers Project conducted a training for attorneys who were interested in representing clients seeking guardianship of an adult. The training covered guardianship of the mentally retarded, mentally ill and those with phyical incapacities. The training was held on January 12, 2006, between 4:00 and 6:00 PM at Burns & Levinson LLP.

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"Contested Issues In Estates"

• Location:

  Estate Planning Council of Cape Cod
• Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2006
• Mr. Bixby was a featured speaker at the Estate Planning Council of Cape Cod membership meeting on January 10, 2006. He discussed the issue "Contested Issues In Estates."

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