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MCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E7: MassHealth Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction with Brian E. BarreiraIn this Episode:Host Bruce Richard sits down with elder law attorney and MCLE author Brian E. Barreira to separate fact from fiction in long-term care and MassHealth planning. In a wide-ranging discussion packed with practical insights, Brian highlights three critical issues that all legal practitioners, and their clients should better understand:Why going on MassHealth doesn’t mean receiving inferior nursing home careThe surprising benefits of probate for married couples and how it can protect assetsWhen putting a house or assets into a trust helps—and when it can actually hurtWith clarity and cand...2025-07-1724 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E6: When 50/50 Doesn’t Cut It: Equity v. Equality in Divorce with Jonathan FieldsIn This Episode:Host Bruce Richard sits down with seasoned family law attorney Jonathan P. Fields to explore how the concept of fairness in divorce often requires more than a 50/50 split. Together, they discuss:When and why “equal” doesn’t always mean “fair” in asset divisionThe impact of trusts, inheritances, and premarital assetsConduct-based arguments in high-conflict divorcesCreative strategies for navigating inequitable circumstancesThe evolving influence of the Alimony Reform Act on property division Featured Guest:Jonathan P. Fields is a founding partner of Fields & Dennis LLP in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where he focuses on complex...2025-06-1924 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E5: Borders, Rights, and the Rule of Law: Immigration Basics Every Lawyer Needs to Know with Rachel M. SelfIn This Episode:Host Bruce Richard sits down with renowned attorney Rachel M. Self to explore the fast-evolving landscape of immigration law in the United States and what every lawyer should know to be a better advocate for non-citizen clients. Together, they discuss:Navigating emergency ICE detention and court winsResponding to the Martha’s Vineyard migrant flightsUnderstanding immigration status categories every lawyer should knowFeatured Guest:Rachel M. Self is a nationally recognized immigration and criminal defense attorney practicing in Boston. As the founder of Rachel M. Self, P.C., she focuses on complex de...2025-05-1524 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E4: New Lawyer Diaries: Insights and Lessons Learned with Hope SimasIn This Episode:Host Bruce sits down with family law attorney Hope Simas from Kates & Barlow to discuss:What it was like handling her first deposition and contested hearingHow new lawyers can navigate different partner expectationsThe reality of courtroom nerves, client reactions, and finding confidenceHer experience as ARC (Attorneys Representing Children) counselFavorite de-stressing methods—plus a deep dive into cooking cevicheFeatured Guest:Hope SimasFamily Law Attorney, Kates & Barlow - BostonARC Appointed Counsel (Suffolk County)Don’t Miss:Tips for building early-career confidence in lawWhat it’s really like to repres...2025-04-1719 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E3: AI for Skeptical Lawyers with Brendan McSheffreyIn This Episode:Host Bruce Richard sits down with Brendan McSheffrey to explore:The Kendall AI Project’s mission to make AI accessible and actionable for businesses and legal professionals.Practical tips for attorneys on getting started with AI tools like ChatGPT and others.Brendan’s five foundational rules for AI excellence, including problem-driven innovation and the importance of team collaboration.Insights on training AI models to reflect personal and organizational preferences.Featured Guest:Brendan McSheffreyEntrepreneur and AI advocateCo-founder of the Kendall AI ProjectDon’t Miss:Brendan’s strategies for integrat...2025-03-2031 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E2: New Lawyer Diaries: Law School to Real Life with Shira DinerIn This Episode:Host Bruce Richard sits down with Shira Diner to explore:How BU Law’s Defender Clinic gives students hands-on experience with real clientsThe biggest challenges and misconceptions law students have about public defenseStrategies for developing confidence and resilience in the courtroomThe importance of mentorship, networking, and work-life balance in the legal fieldFeatured Guest:Shira DinerLecturer & Clinical Instructor, BU Law Defender ClinicFormer Director of Associate Development & Recruitment, Todd & Weld LLPFormer public defender with CPCS for 17 years, including as a supervising attorney in the Criminal Defense Training UnitPresident of the Massachusetts As...2025-02-2025 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMCLE ThisWeek | S2 E1: Top Tips for Solos and Small Firms with Jared CorreiaIn This Episode:Host Bruce sits down with legal consultant Jared Correia to discuss:How he transitioned from practicing law to running Red Cave Law Firm Consulting.Simple strategies to help solo and small law firms thrive, including tips on data management, marketing, and scaling.Why your online presence matters more than ever—and how to fix it.Jared’s entertaining personal stories, including lessons from his early career and his love of Rolos.Featured Guest:Jared CorreiaCEO, Red Cave Law Firm ConsultingHost of The Legal Toolkit Podcast and Non-EventcastDon’t Miss:Jared’...2025-01-2322 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastAnalyzing an Employment CaseMichelle M. De Oliveira, Esq., Kenney & Sams, PC, in Southborough breaks down how to analyze employment cases in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 10/4/2023 live webcast: How to Analyze & Frame an Employment Case. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass and start your free trial today!Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandX (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandLinke...2024-05-0209 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastNational Labor Regulations Act/Chapter 150EDamien M. DiGiovanni, Esq. and Paige Walker McKissock, Esq. breaks down the National Labor Regulations Act in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 11/15/22 live webcast: Employment & Labor Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. 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Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2023-07-061h 18MCLE ThisWeek PodcastArbitration, Mediation, Collaboration and other ADR alternatives: Working with Lawyers to “Win” for ClientsJonathan E. Fields, Esq., of Fields and Dennis LLP in Wellesley breaks down ADR alternatives and working with lawyers to win for clients in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 11/10/22 live webcast: Trying Divorce Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclene...2023-04-0628 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastForeclosures, Deeds in Lieu, and BankruptciesFrancis J. Nolan, Esq., of Harmon Law Offices in Newton breaks down foreclosures, deeds in lieu, and bankruptcies in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 11/02/22 live webcast: Real Property Lien Law. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New En...2023-03-3047 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastRules of Professional ConductGabriel Cheong, Esq., of Infinity Law Group in Quincy breaks down the rules of professional conduct in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 7/14/22 live webcast: When & How to Ethically Fire a Client & Withdraw from Representation. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclene...2023-03-2303 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmployee Termination ChecklistAn employee separation can be fraught with legal pitfalls, traps for the unwary, and stress for both the employer and employee. Learn more about the process in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 9/22/22 live webcast: Checklist for Involuntary Employee Separations. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Alexandra L. Pichette, Esq., Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP , Boston Shane R. Goodrich, Esq., M...2023-03-1603 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastScope of Different Cybersecurity Insurance PoliciesDanielle Y. Vanderzanden, Esq., of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart in Boston breaks down the scope of different cybersecurity insurance policies in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 10/14/22 live webcast: Cybersecurity Insurance. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE N...2023-03-0914 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastAn Overview of the Massachusetts Forensic Science Oversight BoardAdrienne C. Lynch, Esq., of Middlesex Superior Court in Woburn gives an overview of the Massachusetts Forensic Science Oversight Board in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 11/7/22 live webcast: Criminal Lawyer's Forensics & Tech-Tracking Lab. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.s...2023-03-0235 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastThe “Credibility” Pyramid Douglas K. Sheff, Esq., of Sheff Law Offices, in Boston breaks down the hierarchy of the credibility pyramid in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 7/14/22 live webcast: Presenting Lay & Expert Witnesses. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New Engla2023-02-2310 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastOverview of Basic Medicaid Eligibility RulesSteven M. Cohen Esq., of Rubin and Rudman LLP in Boston breaks down Overview of Basic Medicaid Eligibility Rules in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 6/16/2022 live webcast: Medicaid & Health Planning Update 2022. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one and more with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New...2023-02-161h 10MCLE ThisWeek PodcastTrust VocabularyHear from Tiffany M. Bentley, Esq., of Burns & Levinson LLP in Boston discuss trust vocabulary terms in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 5/24/2022 live webcast Family Trusts in a Divorce. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one and more with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New En...2023-02-0925 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastGood Billing RequirementsDavid Burgess, Esq., of Wilchins Cosentino & Novins LLP, in Wellesley Hills details good billing requirements to be aware of in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 7/19/22 live webcast: Securing and Collecting Fees. The full program is available as an on-demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures, like this one and more with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass, learn more at mcle.org
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2023-01-2607 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastView From the BenchHear Hon. Karen S. Fabiszewski and Hon. Omar Hernández from the Department of Industrial Accidents, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston share some of their views from the bench regarding the Workers Compensation Act (MGL Ch. 52 and corresponding case law in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 5/24/2022 program, Handling Injuries on the Job at Home. The full program is available as an on-demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one and more with a subscription to the MCLE Online Pass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass
Co...2023-01-1914 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastTips to Critique a Business EvaluationMarc D. Bello and Jesse J. Gilbert of Edelstein & Company in Boston share some of their tips when it comes to critiquing business evaluations in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 6/28/22 live webcast: Business Valuation for Attorneys. The full program is available as an on-demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one - and more - with a subscription to the MCLE Online Pass, learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X...2023-01-1208 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDistrict Court Plea BargainingSo much of a criminal lawyer’s work in negotiating a plea takes place behind the desk, on the phone, and in the hallways, rather than in the courtroom. Even when defense counsel and the prosecutor do not agree, a rich presentation when negotiating a plea lays the groundwork for effective sentencing advocacy. Get a quick and efficient overview in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE's 6/30/22 live webcast: Plea Bargain StrategyThe full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a...2023-01-0528 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastBrief Overview of What a Litigation Hold IsCompanies have a duty to preserve relevant information when a lawsuit or investigation is pending or reasonably anticipated, but what exactly is a litigation hold? Get a quick and efficient overview in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/2/2022 live webcast: Drafting Legal Holds in Litigation.Speakers:Jennifer Belli, Esq., Boston University/Office of General Counsel, BostonGwen Nolan King, Esq., Nolan King Law, WestonKathleen R. O'Toole, Esq., Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford LLP, BostonRuben Rodrigues, Esq., Foley & Lardner LLP, BostonThe full program is available as...2022-12-2903 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWhat to Expect as a BeneficiaryShani Rea Collymore of Cody, Cody & McCarthy LLC in Quincy explains what to expect as a beneficiary of a trust in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/17/2022 live webcast: Understanding & Communicating Beneficiary Roles. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.soci...2022-12-2212 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCryptocurrency BasicsLearn the basics of cryptocurrency, including definitions, terms, and how it works from Andrea Nelson and Sarah Oster Kelly of Burns & Levinson LLP in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/12/2022 live webcast: Cryptocurrency in Divorce Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter...2022-12-1517 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWho Can Bring a Petition to Partition?Who can bring a petition to partition co-ownership of property? Get answers from Kendra L. Berardi, of Robinson+Cole LLP in Boston and Kathleen M. Heyer of Pierce Atwood LLP in Boston in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/7/2022 live webcast: Handling Partition Cases in Land Court. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newengl...2022-12-0816 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDefining and Promoting Your Personal BrandNicole M. Bluefort of the Bluefort Law Group in Lynn provides advice on defining and promoting your personal brand to bring in clients in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/26/2022 live webcast, Personal Branding & Business Development For Law Firm Associates. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New Engla...2022-12-0131 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastFoundations of Commercial Loan TransactionsCommercial loans are a key source of working capital for businesses. Jamie N. Class of Foley & Lardner in Boston provides a tutorial on commercial loan deal structures and key terms in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/23/2022 live webcast, Handling Commercial Loans. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal E...2022-11-1737 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastSocial Media Spying and How Evidence is Being UsedWhile police have touted gang and social media databases as innovative and vital public safety tools, concerns have been raised that these tools infringe on liberty and due process, and have done little more than digitize structural racism. Get insight into how evidence is being used in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 4/26/202 live webcast: Gang Databases & Social Media.Speakers: Joshua Raisler Cohn, Committee for Public Counsel Services, RoxburyVictoria Kelleher, Law Office of Victoria Kelleher, BostonThe full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get...2022-11-1020 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastFair Use in Podcasts and Social MediaThe Fair Use provision in copyright law balances the rights of copyright owners with an effort to protect the public’s interest in having access to such works. In this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/20/2022 live webcast, Copyright Law & the Fair Use Defense, you will hear from Beverly Davis of Davis Law PLLC in Washington, DC, about fair use applies to podcasts and social media posts. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePas...2022-11-0328 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastPreliminary Steps for Setting Up Your E-Filing AccountLearn from Karen B. Johnson of Madge & Johnson in Westford the preliminary steps for setting up your e-filing account with the Probate Court so that you can effortlessly file your probate cases from the comfort and convenience of your office in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 4/6/2022 live webcast, Mechanics of E-Filing in Estate Planning with the Probate Court. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/online...2022-10-2722 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastOverview of LGBTQ FamiliesGet an introduction on the key parentage cases and standards protecting children born to LGBTQ parents in Massachusetts in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/28/2022 live webcast, Establishing Parentage for LGBTQ Parents, with speaker: Patience Crozier of GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders in Boston. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal...2022-10-2012 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMethods of Calculating RentWhat are the various methods of calculating rent for an office or retail space lease? Get answers from Michael Holiday of Holiday Law Firm, PC, in Wellesley and Jennifer Ioli Connelly of Sherin and Lodgen LLP in Boston in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/18/2022 live webcast, Negotiating & Drafting Office & Retail Leases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on soc...2022-10-1321 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWhy Choose an LLC?Joshua E. French and Elizabeth S. Myers, both of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP in Boston, explain the rationale for choosing a limited liability company as a business organizing structure in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/2/2022 live webcast, Organizing & Dissolving an LLC. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc...2022-09-2211 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastRace in Jury EmpanelmentHear a panel discussion of race issues in jury empanelment in a criminal case in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/30/2022 program, Prosecuting & Defending Homicide Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2022-09-151h 15MCLE ThisWeek PodcastHow to Prepare a Witness for a DepositionLearn tips for preparing your witness for their deposition from Michael S. Hines of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Boston in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/8/2022 live webcast, Civil Depositions Practice. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewe...2022-09-0848 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWill Contest ProcedureMolly Cochran of Seegel Lipshutz Lo & Martin LLP in Wellesley Hills explains the procedure for contesting a will in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/14/2022 live webcast on estate planning: Contesting a Will or Lifetime Transfer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter...2022-09-0106 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDCF BasicsNancy Brody, Deputy General Counsel for the Department of Children and Families (DCF) explains the basics of the organization for family law practitioners in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/29/2022 live webcast, When DCF Steps into Your Case. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Forme...2022-08-2530 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEasements: ExtinguishmentEasements, rights of way, and access are essential to the use and enjoyment of land and associated amenities, such as beaches and lakes—for residential, commercial, and recreational activities—and can have a major effect on property value. Nicholas P. Shapiro of Phillips & Angley in Boston discusses the extinguishment of easements in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’ss 2/10/2022 live webcast, Easements, Restrictions, Partitions & Boundary Disputes. The full real estate law CLE program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE...2022-08-1813 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastImpact of a Virtual or Hybrid Workplace on Work-Life Balance, Interpersonal Relationships, and Career DevelopmentThe hybrid workplace is here to stay. What are the ethical issues and solutions for distributed workforces practicing from various locations? The panel discusses the impact of a virtual or hybrid workplaces on work-life balance, interpersonal relationships, and career development in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/24/2022 program: Ethical Issues & Solutions for Practicing in a Hybrid Workplace. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Spea...2022-08-1127 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastFree Speech and Free Expression Rights in WorkplacesAs the boundaries between workplace and personal life evaporate, employees’ use of social media, have increasingly impacted the work environment. Learn about the scope of free speech and free expression rights regarding social media in public and private workplaces in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/8/2022 live webcast, Social Media Posts Through the Employment Law Lens. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect...2022-08-0410 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastContracts: Negotiation ArchetypesDrafting effective contracts is a basic function of all transactional attorneys. Alisha R. Bloom of Versant Legal LLC in Arlington explains the contract negotiation archetypes in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/9/2022 live webcast, Drafting More Effective & Flexible Contracts. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here . Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England...2022-07-2812 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastRestraining Orders: Application and StepsWhen one partner becomes physically, verbally, or mentally abusive towards the other, the abused partner may need the help of the court by getting a restraining order. Alicia A. McNeil of McNeil Law in Wakefield takes you through when you can apply for a restraining order and the steps for obtaining one in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/15/2022 live webcast, Ins & Outs of Restraining Orders. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE Online...2022-07-2123 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastUnderstanding & Predicting Jury Behavior: How to Interpret Juror Body LanguageJurors are your audience. They make or break your case. Retired Judge Dennis Curran and Vincent DePalo of Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo in Lincoln explain how to interpret juror body language in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/25/2022 live webcast, Understanding & Predicting Jury Behavior.The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massac...2022-07-1411 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmptying the Estate of Assets No One Wants: Claiming and Disclaiming an Undesirable Estate or AssetWhat do you do when your client inherits an estate or asset they do not want? Nicole Bluefort and Jasmine Wells of the Bluefort Law Group in Lynn explain the nuts and bolts of claiming and disclaiming an undesirable estate or assets in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/29/2022 live webcast on estate planning, Emptying the Estate of Assets No One Wants. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcl...2022-07-0715 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastFinancial Statements in a Divorce: The BasicsSteven E. Gurdin of Fitch Law Partners in Boston explains the basics of a financial statement in a divorce case in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/8/2022 live webcast, Divorce Law: MCLE BasicsPlus! The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.soc...2022-07-0622 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDealing with Neglected Property and filing a Petition for ReceivershipAmber Anderson Villa of the Office of the Attorney General offers tips and strategies for dealing with neglected property and explains how to file a petition for receivership in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/7/2022 live webcast, What to Do with Abandoned Property. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Educati...2022-07-0619 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastBest Practices Management TipsLaura Keller of Mass LOMAP offers best practices management tips for running a thriving law practice in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 12/17/2021 live webcast, How to Make Money & Stay Out of Trouble. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.soci...2022-06-1735 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCOVID-19 in the WorkplaceJanette Ekanem offers guidance for business lawyers and in-house counsel on COVID-19 and the workplace in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/27/2022 live webcast: Employment Law for Business Lawyers & In-House Counsel. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New...2022-06-0938 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastParent Testimony in Juvenile Proceedings and Probation ConditionsCan a juvenile call his father as a witness on a motion to suppress, or does the rule against a parent testifying against their child prohibit it? Can a judge sentence a juvenile to probation with a condition that they comply with all requirements of DYS conditions of liberty? Hear from Judges Karen Hennessy and Joanna Rodriguez of the Essex Juvenile Court in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/17/2022 live webcast: Juvenile Court Judicial Forum 2022. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one...2022-05-2710 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEnsuring Our Courts Serve EveryoneGavin F. Alexander of SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being and John G.C. Laing of the Executive Office of the Trial Court outline concrete steps toward eliminating identity-based discrimination in Massachusetts’ appellate courts in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 12/13/2021 live webcast: 7th Annual Appellate Practice Conference 2021. The full conference is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newe...2022-05-2638 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMiddle-Class Estates: Elderly ClientsMiddle class estates often encompass a broad and disparate range of individuals. Learn best practices for working with elderly clients and protecting their assets from the cost of longterm care in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/9/2022 live webcast: Latest Techniques for Middleclass Estates. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speaker: Lisa M. Neeley, Esq., Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee LLP , Worcester
C...2022-05-2638 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMotion Practice in the Probate and Family CourtA successful motion can often set the status quo for your whole case. Get an overview of motion practice in the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/25/2022 live webcast: Mastering Motions for Temporary or Emergency Orders in the Probate & Family Court. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Widmine Lola Remy, Women's Bar Foundation, Boston...2022-05-2625 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmergency Situations: Tenant's Rights and RemediesLearn about tried-and-true methods for addressing urgent circumstances facing both landlords and tenants using the equitable powers of the Housing Courts from Edward Rice of Ed Rice Law in Malden, in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s 10/6/2021 live webcast: Handling Emergency Situations in Landlord-Tenant Law. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc...2022-04-2818 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastSuccession Planning for Lawyers – Options to ConsiderMany solo and small firm practitioners invest substantial time and effort into building a successful law practice. Making time for strategic succession planning, however, is critical for those who want to maintain and sustain their business—both in the present and in the future. Jeremy E. Poock of Senior Attorney Match discusses options to consider in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/14/2020 live webcast: Succession Planning for Small Firms & Solo Practitioners. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE...2022-04-2107 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmployee Requests to TeleworkOffices are reopening again after long pandemic-related closures. What are the legal considerations governing employee requests to telework? Alexandra L. Pichette of Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP in Boston provides answers in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/14/2021 program: Legal Issues in Returning to the Office in the Post-Pandemic World. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massac...2022-04-1410 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastBasics of Copyrighting and PiracyStephen Y. Chow of the Hsuanyeh Law Group explains the basics of copyrighting and piracy in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/26/2021 live webcast: Protecting Copyrights & Thwarting Counterfeits. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2022-04-0724 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastSuperior Court Judicial ColloquyGet insight into how to deal with S.O.B. lawyers and judges from Superior Court judges in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s Superior Court Judicial Colloquy 2021 presented by live webcast on 10/26/2021. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New Engl2022-03-2413 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCurrent Medicaid Trust CasesLearn about current Medicaid trust cases from Lisa M. Neeley of Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee LLP in Worcester in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 12/7/2021 live webcast, Drafting Successful Medicaid Trusts. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2022-03-1744 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastHow to Modify or Renegotiate Child Custody and VisitationUnder what circumstances should you seek to modify or renegotiate child custody or visitation for your family law client? Learn from Breanishea Amaya of New England Law | Boston’s Clinical Law Office in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 9/23/2021 webcast, Renegotiating Child Custody & Visitation When Circumstances Change. Watch the full webcast on demand or as an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Ed...2022-03-1011 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastStrong Employee HandbooksAn employee handbook should be an accessible resource that benefits both employers and employees. What are the contents of a strong employee handbook? Hear from Shane Goodrich of Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 9/4/2021 live webcast, Updating & Dissecting Employee Handbooks. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Contin...2022-02-1717 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastSuccession Planning for TrusteesChristina Dawson of Fidelity Investments discusses succession planning for trustees in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s 10/29/2021 program discussing how to choose a trustee. The full program, entitled Finding a Fiduciary, is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2022-01-2110 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMuslim Marriage ContractsManisha Hemendra Bhatt of Greater Boston Legal Services and Jennifer C. Roman of Tracey & Associates discuss Muslim marriage contracts in the context of negotiating and drafting separation, paternity, prenuptial, and postnuptial agreements in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s family law live webcast on 10/25/2021. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal...2022-01-1324 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastForeclosure Practice During COVID-19How has the COVID-19 pandemic altered the landscape of Massachusetts foreclosure and workout practice? Hear from Erika Hoover of Korde & Associates in Lowell in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/5/2021 real estate program, Foreclosures & Workouts Update 2021. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter...2022-01-0621 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCyber Security for Your Remote Law PracticeMichael Maschke of Sensei Enterprises discusses cybersecurity best practices for your remote law practice in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/30/2021 live webcast, Operating a Remote Law Practice with Ease & Efficiency. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFa...2021-12-3021 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmployment Law Case UpdatesLori Jodoin and Monica Shah provide updates on employment law decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/27/2021 live webcast, Employment Law Symposium Summer 2021. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Lori A. Jodoin, Esq., Powers, Jodoin, Margolis & Mantell LLP, BostonMonica R. Shah, Esq., Zalkin...2021-12-2341 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWhy Choose an LLCWhy choose an LLC? And what documents need to be prepared? Kelly Dutremble and Joshua French of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP provide answers and insight in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/2/2021 live webcast on Organizing an LLC. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England...2021-12-1629 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWhat is and is not consent in 2021?Does your practice involve handling sexual assault cases? Learn about what is and is not consent from Shannon Byrnes of CPCS and Ian Polumbaum of the Suffolk DA’s Office in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/29/2021 live webcast, Handling Sexual Assault Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Ed...2021-12-091h 04MCLE ThisWeek PodcastManaging Family Dynamics in Estate PlanningLaurel Millette and Mary Clements Pajak offer insights on managing the sometimes challenging family dynamics in the estate planning process in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/17/2021 live webcast, Managing Family Conflict in Estate Planning. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Laurel M. Millette, Esq., The Law Offices of Laurel M. Millette, ConcordMary Clements Pajak, Esq...2021-11-2513 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDrugs, Drama, and DivorceIn this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 24th Annual Family Law Conference in June 2021, the panelists discuss substance use, parenting, and family court. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Jeffrey A. Soilson, Esq., Fitch Law Partners LLP, BostonStephanie Tabashneck, Licensed Psychologist , Wellesley HillsBarbara Zicht Richmond, Esq., Healy, Fiske, Richmond & Matthew LLP, Cambridge
...2021-11-181h 04MCLE ThisWeek PodcastState and Federal Wage and Hour Law Case UpdateGet a case law update on state and federal wage and hour laws in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/8/2021 live webcast, Preventing & Litigating Wage & Hour Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Robert A. Fisher, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, BostonDeepa K. Desai, Fisher & Phillips LLP, BostonBrian J. MacDonough, Sherin and Lodgen LLP, Boston...2021-10-2822 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMassachusetts Street Drug Crime UpdateGet an update on street drug crimes in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 7/8/2021 program: Guns, Drugs, and Money. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.socialFacebook: MCLE New England2021-10-141h 11MCLE ThisWeek PodcastWho Can Serve a Subpoena?So who can actually serve a subpoena? Nicole Marie Bluefort of the Bluefort Law Group provides answers to this important question in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/30/2021 webcast: How to Handle Subpoenas. Want more on subpoenas? The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Forme...2021-10-0712 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastReal Estate Issues in Probate Estates: Traps for the UnwaryRepresenting an estate in a real estate transaction can present a host of issues and requirements. Learn the traps for the unwary in this podcast, excerpted rom MCLE’s 6/11/2021 program: Handling Real Estate Issues in Probate Estates. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Forme...2021-10-0716 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastWorking with DCF Involved ClientsDo you know what to do if your family law client is the subject of a Department of Children and Families (DCF) investigation? Get answers from Evan P. Bell of the Law Office of Evan Bell in Boston in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s 6/9/2021 webcast, WHEN DCF STEPS IN YOUR CASE. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on...2021-10-0730 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCondos: Minimizing Liability through Proper Property ManagementGary M. Daddario and Jennifer L. Barnett of Marcus, Errico, Emmer & Brooks, PC discuss how condo boards can minimize their liability through proper property management in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 8/10/2021 webcast, Condo Boards: Fiduciary Responsibility & Potential Liability.The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New Engl...2021-09-1623 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastCognitive Bias in Forensic Science Across DisciplinesDelve into the role of cognitive bias in criminal forensics and develop the tools to challenge, confront, and prepare experts. Jeffrey Kukucka of Towson University shares insights in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/24/2021 program, Cognitive Bias in Forensic Science Across Disciplines. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachu...2021-08-1955 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmployee Rights: Social and Political Topics in the WorkplaceJanette A. Ekanem of Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP and Ellen J. Messing of Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC present an overview of the case law and statutes regarding employee rights in regards to speaking on social and political topics in the workplace in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 3/2/2021 program, Where & How to Draw the Boundary Lines of Employee Free Speech, Improper Behavior & Political Expression. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more a...2021-07-0813 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastJuvenile Court Judicial Forum 2021: Trial Advocacy TipsGet trial advocacy tips directly from the judges of the Juvenile Court in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 1/28/2021 program: Juvenile Court Judicial Forum 2021. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers: Hon. Jay D. Blitzman, Middlesex Juvenile Court (ret.)Hon. Arose W. Nielsen, Administrative Office of the Juvenile CourtHon. Susan V. Oker, Lynn Juvenile CourtHo...2021-06-2427 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastA Suspect's Rights During Police InterrogationsWhat are a suspect’s rights during a police interrogation? Jason Y. Chan and John B. Seed of Seed, Chan & Associates LLC in Brighton break down all of the Fifth Amendment issues in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/15/2020 program: How to Advise Clients on 5th Amendment Issues. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.About the Speakers:JASON Y. CHAN is a par...2021-06-0311 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastClinical and Legal Standards for Determining CapacityDr. Elizabeth H. Nasser of the Centers for Aging and Memory in Shrewsbury explains the clinical and legal standards for determining capacity in the context of guardianship and conservatorship in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/2/2020 program for estate planners and elder law lawyers. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massach...2021-05-2036 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastBusiness Evaluation in a DivorceGet an overview of how to evaluate a business in the context of dividing assets in a divorce in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/14/2020 program: Complex Issues in Assets Division, presented by Marc Bello of Edelstein & Company LLP in Boston. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.About the speaker: https://edelsteincpa.com/our-team/marc-d-bello
Connect with us on social...2021-05-131h 21MCLE ThisWeek PodcastEmerging COVID-19 Employment Law IssuesNina Kimball of Kimball Brousseau LLP and Jaclyn Kugell of Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP discuss leave entitlements and protections for employees who are unwilling or unable to work due to COVID-19 in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s 8/10/2020 program, Emerging COVID-19 Employment Law Issues - Privacy, Travel Restrictions & Other Thorny Developments: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Conne...2021-03-1817 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastAmbiguity in Business Terms & The Impact of COVID-19 on Contract Drafting & NegotiationMaster the art of contract negotiation and review. What about the ambiguity in business terms and the impact of COVID-19 on contract drafting and negotiating. Hear from the experts in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/3/2020 live webcast. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Emily D. Ladd-Kravitz, Esq., Greenberg Traurig LLP, BostonEugene H. Ho, Esq., Verrill Dana L...2021-03-1518 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastSeizure of a Defendant’s Cell PhoneDistrict Court Judges Hon. Randy S. Chapman and Ina R. Howard-Hogan discuss issues related to the seizure of a criminal defendant’s cellphone in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/15/2020 program, District Court Judicial Forum 2020: Criminal Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X...2021-03-0417 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastChoosing to Litigate in Federal Court and Initiating anActionWhat should you consider when deciding whether to bring an action in federal court? And how do initiate a federal court case? Learn the basics in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/29/2020 live webcast: Federal Court Civil Practice 2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Doreen M. Rachal, Sidley Austin LLP, BostonHon. Allison D. Burroughs, U.S. Distri...2021-02-2528 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastConsiderations Before Decanting TrustsDecanting is the act of pouring assets from one trust to another, leaving behind the unwanted terms of the original trust. Learn from Shani Rea Collymore of Madge & Johnson, PC, in Westford when to decant and what to consider in making this decision in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/9/2020 live webcast—When & How to Decant Trusts: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onli...2021-02-1809 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastHow to Calculate the Homestead ExemptionThe Massachusetts Homestead Act protects a portion of a person’s principle residence from certain creditors. But how do you calculate the exemption? Learn how from Lynne Murphy Breen of Chicago/Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lisa J. Delaney of Carvin & Delaney LLC in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/9/2020 program, How to Navigate the Ongoing Complexities of the Homestead Act: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn mo...2021-02-0403 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastMaintaining a Safe WorkplaceWhat are an employer’s obligations and an employee’s rights in regards to a safe workplace in the world of COVID-19? James S. Weliky of Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, discusses this area of recent, enormous change in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 4/28/20 program on Handling COVID-19 Related Leaves, Layoff & Unemployment. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. For more programs covering topics arising from the pandemic, simply search “COVID” in the keyword search box at www.mcle.org. Get 24/7 access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscri...2021-01-2116 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastEvaluating Privacy Practices in the Remote World of COVID-19What are the privacy and security considerations you need to know to manage the threat and compliance environments in a workplace that has largely, and very recently, become remote? Learn more from Christopher E. Hart of Foley Hoag LLP in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/1/2020 program, Cyber Security Threats & Best Practices in the Remote World of COVID-19: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. For more programs covering topics arising from the pandemic, simply search “COVID” in the keyword search box at www.mcle.org. Get 24/7 access...2021-01-1512 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastBreath Test LitigationGet up to speed on litigation regarding the admissibility of breath test results in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/23/2020 program, Handling OUI Cases, with William J. Melkonian and James M. Milligan, Jr. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:William J. Melkonian, Esq., Essex District Attorney's Office, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, SalemJames M. Milligan, Jr., Esq., Law Office...2021-01-1519 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastRequirements for Civil Jury InstructionsWhat do you do when a model jury instruction doesn’t exist? To write your own, what are the basic requirements? Learn the answers from Vincent DePalo of Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP in Boston in this efficient 12-minute podcast excepted from MCLE’s 5/20/2020 live webcast, How to Draft Civil Jury Instructions When a Model One Does Not Exist: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle...2020-12-3113 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastForce Majeure AnalysisSara Lyons and Frank Maniscalco discuss how to analyze force majeure clauses in contracts affected by COVID-19 in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 7/30/2020 program, How to Renegotiate Contracts in the COVID-19 World: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. 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Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter...2020-11-1938 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastTech Issues with Remote Court HearingsHow can you avoid technological problems in remote court hearings? Joseph Cacace and Elizabeth Olien of Todd & Weld LLP offer insight in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 7/30/2020 program, from How to Be Successful in Remote Court Hearings: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│N...2020-11-0528 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastDivorce Cases: Narcissists and GaslightingWhen handling a divorce case, how do you deal with gaslighting? What about the parent accused of being a narcissist? Learn answers in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 23rd Annual Family Law Conference held virtually on 5/29/2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Barbra I. Black, Esq., The Black Law Group, LLC, WoburnPeter J. Jamieson, Esq., Hastin...2020-10-2247 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastTips for Effective Board PresentationsMichael Parker of Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Wiest & Garner, PC, and Johanna Schneider of Hemenway & Barnes LLP offer tips for giving effective presentations to local boards in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/4/2020: How to Be an Effective Advocate in Front of Local Boards: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagr...2020-10-1513 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastChildren in the Courtroom and on the StandThis podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 20th Annual Juvenile Delinquency & Child Welfare Law Conference held on 12/13/2019, discusses how to empower children and young adults involved in child welfare matters by bringing them into court to participate and to testify at evidentiary and non-evidentiary hearings and trials. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Panel Moderator: Hon. Gloria Y. Tan, Middlesex County Juvenile Court, CambridgeP...2020-08-271h 19MCLE ThisWeek PodcastDo Good Fences Make Good Neighbors?Do good fences make for good neighbors? Gregor I. McGregor of McGregor & Legere PC answers this classic real estate question in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 22nd Annual Real Estate Law Conference on 3/6/2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England)X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEnglandBluesky: mclenewengland.bsky.soc...2020-08-201h 18MCLE ThisWeek PodcastAlcohol Practice before the Boston Licensing BoardStephen Miller of McDermott, Quilty & Miller LLP, Boston introduces Kathleen Joyce of the City of Boston Licensing Board, who provides an update on practice before the board in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/19/2019 program, ALCOHOL LICENSING WITH THE REGULATORS UPDATE. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.
Connect with us on socials!Instagram: mcle.newenglandLinkedIn: Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New Engl...2020-07-3018 minMCLE ThisWeek PodcastInsolvent Estates: One-Year SOL on Claims Against DecedentLearn about the importance of the one-year statute of limitations (SOL) on claims against the decedent so you can properly advise your clients on which claims to pay, how much, and when in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/27/2020 program, HOW TO HANDLE INSOLVENT ESTATES: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.Speakers:Karen B. Johnson, Madge & Johnson, PC, Westfo...2020-07-0929 min