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Steven Schwartz Looks Back at a Lifetime in Law Steven Schwartz considers himself a lucky person, because he’s spent a career doing exactly what he always wanted. “Some people, when […]

Recent Cases Should Serve as Wake-up Calls for Employers By JOHN S. GANNON Managing employee medical leaves of absence can certainly give employers a headache. The Family and Medical Leave […]

SJC Interprets Key Provisions of Alimony Reform Act By KATHERINE E. McCARTHY The passage of the Alimony Reform Act of 2011 brought about widespread changes to alimony in Massachusetts. Perhaps […]

Law Helps the Disabled Gain Greater Control of Their Financial Lives By HYMAN G. DARLING, Esq. The House and Senate, together with President Obama, recently passed the ABLE (Achieving a […]


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With These Documents, Understand All the Caps, Wraps, and Traps By JAMES SHEILS It is not unusual for two or more lenders to have loan relationships with a borrower. The […]

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Each Day Is Different for MGM Springfield General Counsel Seth Stratton Ask Seth Stratton for his job description, and he’s likely to respond, “which day?” “I don’t know the answer, […]


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New Parental-leave Law Will Soon Impact Bay State Employers By ROBERT ZYWNO, Esq. The subject of parental leave has received a lot of attention in the media following President Obama’s […]


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The NLRB’s ‘Quickie’ Election Rule Is Coming This April By AMELIA J. HOLSTROM, Esq. Any employer that has been through a union-representation election knows the importance of time. The longer […]

New D.A. Anthony Gulluni Makes His Case Anthony Gulluni says he was in Boston recently for a meeting of the state’s district attorneys and district attorneys-elect — he’s in that […]

Having Thorough, Detailed Documents Is a Must for Employers By SUSAN G. FENTIN, Esq. Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to work on your company’s job descriptions? If so, […]

A Primer on the New England Compounding Bankruptcy Proceedings By STEVEN WEISS New England Compounding Pharmacy Inc. (NECC) was a drug-compounding facility located in Framingham. Beginning in the fall of […]


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The New Year Is the Perfect Time for an Audit of Your Practices By SARAH G. TORRES, Esq. and KARINA L. SCHRENGOHST, Esq. As the new year approaches, employers would […]

Now Is the Time to Review Documents and Create an Action Plan By LISA L. HALBERT, Esq. As the end of 2014 approaches, articles are published that recap the year’s […]

Law Firms Raise Their Profile Through Blogs, Social Media Kevin Maltby says few people buy anything without checking it out online first. For example, millions check out Yelp reviews before […]