Episodes

Friday Apr 16, 2021
Friday Apr 16, 2021
A training for attorneys interested in attending USCIS interviews with applicants seeking a waiver of the English and civics requirements for naturalization. (April 15, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Environmental & Energy Public Service Opportunities During COVID
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
You will hear from leaders in environmental organizations about various volunteer and public service opportunities and learn about how these organizations have managed to pivot during the pandemic. (April 14, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
In this program, we focuses on ways to sustain staff, especially at this time, with practical tips along with time to interact with one another. We explore strategies and best practices to minimize the impact of VT/STS both personally and professionally. (April 13, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 2021
This discussion focuses on a strategic question in every discharge upgrade case: how to address a veteran client's post-service conduct in a petition to the military review boards, particularly in light of the new Wilkie Memorandum guidance to the boards. (April 12, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Friday Apr 09, 2021
Friday Apr 09, 2021
The Taxes for Tax-Exempt Organizations program covers unrelated business income tax (UBIT); Massachusetts-specific taxes; IRS intermediate sanctions rules and excise taxes; and executive compensation excise taxes. (April 9, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Restorative Justice: A New (Old) Way to Address Crime – A Multipart Introduction
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
This session features Cristina Rodrigues, a staff attorney in the Public Defender Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), and Ziyad Hopkins, a staff attorney in CPCS’s Youth Advocacy Division. (April 6, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
This program explores key trends we are likely to see in the law office, on trials and courts, ADR and depositions, and the lasting impact of remote on the law firm and legal proceedings. (March 30, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Friday Mar 26, 2021
Friday Fundamentals: Bankruptcy Law 101
Friday Mar 26, 2021
Friday Mar 26, 2021
This program is designed as an introduction for attorneys interested in exploring bankruptcy as an area of practice, as well as those practicing in other areas where bankruptcy issues may arise. (March 26, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
The Impaired Colleague: Ethical, Legal and Practical Issues
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
This program discusses the issues that arise with impaired colleagues. You will hear from an experienced clinician about warning signs and steps to take when helping a person in distress. (March 24, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org

Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
The second session of a multi-part program is designed for anyone interested in learning more about restorative justice. This session features Kim Odom, co-pastor at True Vine Church in Boston and BEC, Equity & Inclusion Unit Coordinator at The City of Boston. (March 19, 2021)
Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org