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Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning! Today is Friday, May 14th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Bryan Cave and Venable Add A Partner Apiece… More And More Firms Consider Alternative Fee…

Massachusetts Home To Many Cutting Edge IP Law Firms

Massachusetts Home To Many Cutting Edge IP Law Firms

Massachusetts has long since moved its economy toward tech and information based industries.  The same holds true for its legal sector with its booming Intellectual Property practices, according to Mass…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, April 6, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s news… Southeast Michigan law firms log thousands of non-billable hours over health care reform… Supreme…

Personal Data Law Makes Businesses Shy

Personal Data Law Makes Businesses Shy

Last month in Massachusetts, a new law went into effect that was passed back in 2007.  The law says that all businesses that have personal data on MA residents need…

Gay Divorce Denied

Gay Divorce Denied

Carole Ann Kern and Robin Lynn Taney, a lesbian couple who wed in Massachusetts in 2009, filed for divorce recently in Pennsylvania.  Berks County Common Pleas Court Judge Scott E.…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, February 24, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s stories… Curtis Mallet reports an increase in profits and revenues in 2009… Revenue is down…

Massachusetts Challenges Defense of Marriage Act

Massachusetts Challenges Defense of Marriage Act

Attorney General Martha Coakley of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit in July of 2009 challenging the Defense of Marriage Act.  The state argues that the law forces Massachusetts, the first in…

UMass Law School Approved by MA Board of Higher Education

UMass Law School Approved by MA Board of Higher Education

The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education has approved a plan to open the first public law school in the state. The school is set to enroll students for the fall…

Former Massachusetts AG Opposes UMass Law School Proposal

Former Massachusetts AG Opposes UMass Law School Proposal

Former Attorney General of Massachusetts Thomas F. Reilly opposes a plan by the University of Massachusetts to open a law school. UMass wants to open a school without funding from…

Ethics Concerns Scuttle Massachussetts Clerkship Plan

Ethics Concerns Scuttle Massachussetts Clerkship Plan

It seemed like a match made in heaven – thanks to a struggling economy, Massachusetts was unable to fill all of the judicial clerkships for the year, and there is…

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