Thanks also to Greater Boston Legal Services NCLC Pioneer Institute ACLU Massachusetts MA Association of REALTORS® Morgan Lewis & Greenberg Traurig LLP for your dedication and hard work on this issue. And to Senator Mark Montigny, Lydia Edwards & Tram T. Nguyen for your leadership at the State House! 2/3

Greater Boston Legal Services NCLC Pioneer Institute ACLU Massachusetts MA Association of REALTORS® Morgan Lewis Greenberg Traurig LLP Lydia Edwards Tram T. Nguyen As Judge Bailey says in the story, the days are over when private lien buyers—and even some cities & towns—could prey on vulnerable people, including those w/ mental or physical disabilities, who might have inherited property on which there was no mortgage and no other lien. 3/x

In this IFLR article, "From Refugee to Trailblazer: a Lifetime Commitment to Legal DEI," Chinh Pham, GT Shareholder and Co-chair of the Venture Capital and Emerging Technology Group, reflects on his journey of breaking barriers in the legal profession. 🔗: buff.ly/4dEmKi9

🚨Our new survey, conducted by the The Harris Poll, reveals troubling findings around #accesstojustice. See them here➡️ lsc.gov/celebrate50/su…

The Boston Bar Foundation, which serves as the charitable affiliate of the Boston Bar Association, announced today that it will distribute $1,498,000 in legal services grants for 2024-2025 to 44 local organizations in the Greater Boston area. Read more: bostonbar.org/news/bbf-grant…

Congratulations to all the legal services grantees! Huge thank you to the BostonBar staff and Trustees for making sure funds from the Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @maiolta are put to their most impactful use. #IOLTA #Massachusetts #LegalAidChangesLives #AccessToJustice

Our thanks to the Boston Bar Foundation for their continued support!

Partner Shari Dwoskin is featured in BostonBar Association’s Spotlight Series, which highlights emerging leaders in Boston law. Asked what challenges she faces in her job and how she handles them, Dwoskin said balancing the interests of various stakeholders in #bankruptcy

Our Spotlight Series on emerging leaders in Boston law continues with Shari Dwoskin, Partner at Brown Rudnick. In this interview, Shari shares insights into her Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Practice & offers valuable advice to new lawyers. bostonbar.org/news/bba-spotl…

Shareholder Jacqueline deGrandpre has been appointed to serve as co-chair of the BostonBar Association’s Insurance and Tort Litigation section. The appointment is for a two-year term. More info here: buff.ly/3T5MRad. #GTNews #Litigation #GTBoston #GTAtlanta #GTLawWomen

New Lawyers and Senior Associates: Are you looking to get more involved with the BBA? Join us for an open Steering Committee meeting on Thursday, 9/5, and learn how you can get involved! New Lawyers: bostonbar.force.com/LightningMembe… Senior Associates: bostonbar.force.com/LightningMembe…

As a reminder, the BBA is closed today for Labor Day. We will re-open for business tomorrow as we kick off the 2024-25 program year!

This fascinating CommonWealth Beacon explainer covers the Fugitive Slave Act, the statewide SJC Clerk position voted on yesterday in Suffolk County (and only there), creation of the Superior Court (in place of SJC justices riding circuit), and why we don't have judicial elections in MA.

Congratulations to Jared Shwartz on his recent appointment as co-chair of BostonBar's Recently Elected Partners Network. Since 2023, Jared has been instrumental in the leadership of the Network. Read more: bit.ly/4fZSNv4

📅Register now for a free, one-hour webinar about trust account record keeping Sept. 10 @ 10am. Co-sponsored by BostonBar, BBO, and Office of Bar Counsel. Register: bostonbar.my.site.com/LightningMembe… #Massachusetts #IOLTA #TrustAccounts #Lawyers #LawFirms

On the 20th, we'll be sponsoring the BostonBar Women in Life Sciences Power Lunch, which brings together a unique network dedicated to women attorneys in the life sciences sector. Learn more at: wsgr.com/en/events/bba-…