Alexis Theriault was on the Law Careers panel at Charlestown High School’s Career Day on January 3, 2019. It was the third annual alumni and career day at Charlestown High School. The Career Day brought together high school alumni and members of the community to discuss careers in the law, law enforcement, education, medicine, the […]
Events
All Rise 2018 at Suffolk University Law School
Conn Kavanaugh is a sponsor and supporter of Suffolk University Law School’s event “All Rise: Uniting to Advance Women and the Future of Law.” Carol Starkey served as the event chair and also appeared as moderator for the panel portion of the event, “Rising Up: A Dialogue Through the Generations Law Alumnae Panel.” Alexis Theriault […]
Beyond the Headlines: Responding to #MeToo at Work, on Campus, and in Housing
On September 26, 2018, the Boston Bar Association held the event “Beyond the Headlines: Responding to #MeToo at Work, on Campus, and in Housing.” Alexis P. Theriault moderated the Workplace panel at the event, which was presented by the 2017 – 2018 Public Interest Leadership Program Class. A dynamic roster of panelists examined sexual assault and […]
Conn Kavanaugh Celebrates 30th Anniversary
On September 13, 2018, Conn Kavanaugh celebrated the firm’s 30th anniversary. The celebration took place exactly 30 years and one day from when the firm first opened its doors for practice in 1988. Attorneys and staff enjoyed hosting clients and colleagues at a roof deck party on the 9th floor of one federal street. Guests had […]
A Young Lawyer’s Guide to Litigating Closely-Held Business Disputes
Alexis P. Theriault spoke at the American Bar Association program “A Young Lawyer’s Guide to Litigating Closely-Held Business Disputes,” which was held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. The program, hosted by the ABA’s Section of Litigation, provided young lawyers a high-level review of issues they should know about before jumping into the fray.
Litigation Finance: Ethical and Practical Considerations
Erin Higgins and Alexis Theriault spoke at the Boston Bar Association’s event “Litigation Finance: Ethical and Practical Considerations,” which was held on Monday, March 5 at the Boston Bar Association. The program discussed the trends in litigation finance, cases that are being financed, and ethical and practical considerations for attorneys advising clients about entering into litigation finance arrangements.
Alexis P. Theriault Moderated Event “Speed Networking With Litigators”
Alexis P. Theriault moderated the event “Speed Networking with Litigators,” which was hosted by the Boston Bar Association on February 15, 2018. The event provided an opportunity to learn more about Boston’s Litigation Law landscape. Speakers consisted of several Boston-area litigators – ranging from Insurance and Tort practitioners, Multi-District Litigation and Class Action Attorneys and Business […]
Family Law Judicial Forum 2006
George M. Ford has been requested to serve, for the 29th year, as Chairman/Moderator of the Family Law Judicial Forum 2006 sponsored by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE). Mr. Ford will be moderating the panels which are presented in Boston, Taunton, Worcester, and Peabody in November and December. Judges from the Probate and Family Court […]
Evaluating Tort and Other Damages in Massachusetts
Thomas E. Peisch addressed a group of judges at a judicial conference on the subject of evaluating tort and other damages in Massachusetts. His talk featured a discussion of recent developments in the law and some suggestions for judicial practice in light of them.
Navigating Conflict Issues in Transactional and Litigation Matters
Erin K. Higgins was a panelist at a Boston Bar Association seminar titled “Navigating Conflict Issues in Transactional and Litigation Matters.” Ms. Higgins spoke about conflict issues that arise in the representation of companies with large corporate families, and in particular conflicts resulting from corporate mergers and acquisitions.