Seminars/Workshops
Attorneys Tom McEnaney and Jeff Blake Presenting “Appellate Tax Board Practice and Procedures” Seminar
Attorneys Tom McEnaney and Jeff Blake will present a seminar on Appellate Tax Board practice and procedure at the Middlesex County Assessors’ Association Legal Roundtable. The seminar will address jurisdictional and procedural issues, discovery and recommended best practices, and will include a discussion of Open Meeting Law issues applicable... read more
Attorney Lauren Goldberg Hosts “Everything You Want to Know About Town Meeting But Might be Afraid to Ask”
Attorney Lauren Goldberg hosted a comprehensive webinar entitled “Everything You Want to Know About Town Meeting But Might be Afraid to Ask.” In this “soup-to-nuts” presentation, every facet of town meeting was covered and Lauren answered all questions submitted by the participants. The webinar topics covered a wide range,... read more
Training: “Zoning Practice: MCLE Basics Plus!”
on January 23, 2013, Attorney Patricia Cantor will be a panelist at the annual day-long training for land use attorneys entitled “Zoning Practice: MCLE Basics Plus!” Sponsored by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. It will be held at the MCLE Conference Center, Ten Winter Street, Boston. Attorney Cantor will present... read more
Workshop: “Contracting for Municipal Solid Waste and Recycling Services”
On February 28, 2013, Attorney John Giorgio will be presenting a workshop sponsored in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection on “Contracting for Municipal Solid Waste and Recycling Services.” This half-day program will address a wide range of topics, including basic municipal contracting law, developing effective bid... read more
MMA 2013 Annual Meeting
As always, we look forward to seeing our clients and many friends at this annual event. Please stop by our booth in the Exhibitors’ Hall to say hello and to pick up some useful information to assist you in doing your job.
Seminar Sponsored by Rowe: Conflict of Interest Law and Changes in the Open Meeting Law
On November 15, 2012, Attorney Brian Riley will present a free seminar sponsored by the Town of Rowe, addressing both the Conflict of Interest Law and the changes in the Open Meeting Law that became effective on July 1, 2010. This presentation will include review and explanation of the... read more
Massachusetts Town Clerks’ Association Presentations
On September 27, 2012, Attorneys Patricia Cantor and Brian Riley spoke at the Fall Conference of the Massachusetts Town Clerk’s Association, held at the Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, Hancock, MA. Attorney Riley presented a session entitled, “Open Meetings, Conflicts of Interest, Political Activity & Other Pains.” Attorney Cantor spoke... read more
Seminar: “Recent Development in the State Open Meeting Law Affecting Municipalities”
On September 11, 2012, Attorney Patricia Cantor will conduct a free seminar sponsored by the Town of Southampton on the topic “Recent Development in the State Open Meeting Law Affecting Municipalities.” It will be held at the New Town Hall, first floor meeting room, in Southampton. Attorney Cantor will... read more
Update on Thorny Zoning Regulations & Cases by Patricia Cantor
Patricia Cantor will be a member of the faculty at an MCLE session on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. There have been a number of important recent zoning cases that answer some questions but leave many others unresolved. This briefing focuses on some of the more complicated developments, and addresses... read more