Congratulations to Ashley Barnes! Ashley has been selected to participate in the 2024 Boston’s Future Leaders program, which the Boston Chamber presents in partnership w/Harvard Business School. Learn more tinyurl.com/y2ssdu9p #FutureLeaders #EmergingLeaders

In a March decision, Suffolk Superior Court Justice Connolly ruled that students may bring sexual harassment claims against educational institutions in court, without first bringing the claim to the MCAD. Learn more on the Campus Counsel blog: tinyurl.com/2rabrasv
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Learn about recent developments in 363(f) & property of the estate disputes at the BostonBar’s 4/12 virtual program. Andrew Stern will moderate a panel that will highlight cutting-edge decisions on these issues. Register today tinyurl.com/bdrjz6j5 #bankruptcy #restructuring

How does a District Court’s ruling, which found the Corporate Transparency Act unconstitutional, impact businesses? Learn about the limited application of the decision & the pending appeal in the latest issue of Corporate Insights tinyurl.com/3c8w7vws #business #fincen

Get strategies & tips to mediate a high-stakes case at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 4/30 webinar. AiVi Nguyen & a panel of attorneys & experienced mediators will provide best practices for developing a well-planned #mediation strategy. Register today tinyurl.com/4cybwhzd #litigation #ADR

Final #TitleIX regulations will be published in late spring/early summer, w/an implementation date of Aug. 2024. What should #collegesanduniversities do to prepare? Amy Fabiano discusses 5 steps in-house legal counsel & Title IX teams can take tinyurl.com/2utdcx33 #HigherEd

Congratulations to Brian Edmonds! Brian has been appointed to fill a recent vacancy on the Park Commission for the Town of Groton. Learn more tinyurl.com/ys9buk27 #lawyers #community

Recent U.S. District Court of MA & First Circuit decisions highlight the complexities of establishing citizenship for diversity jurisdiction. Attend the Massachusetts Bar Association’s 4/3 webinar to learn best practices for establishing or disputing this type of jurisdiction tinyurl.com/4anm7mxm

College & university students continue to press for tuition & fee refunds for pandemic-era campus closures. Learn how tuition reimbursement claims are being litigated & resolved in MA & around the country tinyurl.com/yt3jj7d6 #highered #collegetuition #covid19 #edchat

City #bars and #restaurants in Worcester will soon be able to offer customers liquor bottles at their tables. Mark Borenstein, who made the initial request in January, discusses the opportunity for businesses in the telegramdotcom tinyurl.com/4e65h37d #liquorlaws

Last month, more than half of voters in Milton, MA rejected the town's plan to comply w/the MBTA Communities Act. Joseph Duquette discusses the town’s decision, the impact it may have on the town, & what it means for future compliance w/the Act tinyurl.com/5bybzscd

The MA Supreme Judicial Court has revised the process for dismissing a case under the state’s anti-SLAPP law. Josh Lewin spoke with Bloomberg Law about the decision and what it means for litigants tinyurl.com/yccjmt48 #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #AntiSLAPP

Worcester’s License Commission is considering allowing #bars & #restaurants to offer full liquor bottle service for events. Mark Borenstein spoke at the Commission’s 2/29 meeting & addressed the commissioners’ concerns tinyurl.com/44hvn2wc #hospitality #liquorlaws

A developer is planning to demolish Worcester’s Denholm Building & construct 233 apartments & 10,000 sq. feet of retail space, but the project is not w/o challenges. Joshua Lee Smith spoke w/Spectrum News 1 Worcester about the site & issues the developer may face tinyurl.com/2f3myred

There are two types of education income #taxcredits available to #taxpayers . Scott Cashman discusses the options for students & parents, including who can claim the credit, the amount of the credit & how to claim it; learn more tinyurl.com/2748r299 #taxes #highered

The 2023 tax filing season is underway & many taxpayers may be surprised to find out they’re getting a smaller refund than expected or have a balance due. Find out how to plan ahead for the next tax season by adjusting your 2024 tax withholding tinyurl.com/4w88ambf #taxes

Members of the Dartmouth College men’s basketball team are school employees & have the right to unionize according to a recent NLRB decision. Learn the reasons behind the landmark ruling in our most recent Campus Counsel blog post tinyurl.com/3cfpzjtc #sports #HigherEd

Congratulations to Brian Grossman! Brian has been named Chair-Elect of the #BoardofDirectors for the MetroWest Chamber. Learn more tinyurl.com/y3cratpt #nonprofit #chamberofcommerce

Will a return to traditional #collegeadmissions criteria offer advantages to low-income applicants & help promote #diversity in #highered ? In our Campus Counsel blog post, Chelsie Vokes discusses recent data on #standardizedtests & what it might mean tinyurl.com/4pcsjhsv