Conn Kavanaugh corporate/transactional attorneys Sydney Powers and Adam Page will serve on a panel of four speakers for this comprehensive overview of how to buy or sell a business on October 26.
Events
Upcoming Events

Chris Sweeney to Speak on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Construction Law Panel October 27
The Supreme Judicial Court recently drew a clear line on when general contractors can be held liable for hiring a subcontractor with a poor safety record.

Michael Rossi, Marie Chafe, and Kurt Fliegauf to Present at MCLE Program on Settling Cases Involving Insurance Companies
Conn Kavanaugh litigation partners Michael Rossi, Marie Chafe, and Kurt Fliegauf will discuss navigating negotiation, coverage, and risk in complex insurance settlements on October 29.

Mike Rossi to speak on October 30 about Ethical Considerations of AI Use in Legal Practice
Michael Rossi will speak about the Ethical considerations surrounding AI in legal practice on October 30, 2026 at the Massachusetts Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys Annual Conference in Burlington, MA.

Mike Rossi to speak about Responsible use of AI at REBA Meeting November 2
Michael Rossi to speak at the Real Estate Bar Association Annual Meeting on November 2, 2026 regarding the responsible use of AI in legal practice.

Emily Holpert to Teach 2 Sections of NBI Seminar on AI November 13, 2026
Technology & Transactions attorney Emily Holpert will teach two sections of a full day webinar program hosted by National Business Institute on November 13, 2026.

Mike Rossi to speak about the Full Potential of Chapter 93A
Conn Kavanaugh litigation partner Michael Rossi will speak in an MCLE panel about Chapter 93A on December 7, 2026.

Mike Rossi to speak about Ethical Issues in Estate Planning
On December 14, 2026 Michael J. Rossi will speak about Ethical Issues in Estate Planning during the MCLE “Estate Planning: MCLE BasicsPlus!” two-day program.
Past Events

Andrew Dennington to Speak on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Panel
Andrew Dennington will be a panelist on an upcoming Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly webinar, “The New Prompt Payment Act Ruling: What You Need to Know,” on July 30.

Alexis Theriault to Chair the MCLE Webcast “Motion Practice in Superior Court”
Join Alexis as she chairs the “Motion Practice in Superior Court” MCLE on July 10.

Erin Higgins to Speak on MCLE Webcast Panel: “The Ethical and Practical Implications of Leaving Your Law Firm”
Managing Partner Erin Higgins will be speaking on an upcoming MCLE Webcast panel on “The Ethical and Practical Implications of Leaving Your Law Firm.”

Marie Chafe to Teach June 20 BBA Webinar About Expert Witnesses
Partner Marie Chafe will speak at an upcoming Boston Bar Association (BBA) virtual program, “Expert Witnesses in Business Litigation,” on June 20.

James Peloquin to Co-present on “Top Ten Tips for a Successful Mediation Practice”
Join Partner James Peloquin at the 13th Annual Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association (MMLA) Public Construction and Infrastructure Conference and Annual Business Meeting.

Kathleen O’Toole and Michael Rossi Will Present on “Legal and Ethical Considerations in HR Management”
Join Kathleen O’Toole and Michael Rossi at the Greater Merrimack Valley Human Resources Association meeting on June 6.

Brendan Kelley and Kenneth Thayer to Speak at Mass Bar Association’s Complex Commercial Litigation Section Webinar on Anti-SLAPP Law
On June 5, Massachusetts Bar Association’s Complex Commercial Litigation Section will hold a CLE program webinar, “Anti-SLAPP Law: What You Need to Know Following the SJC’s Latest Decisions.”

Kathleen R. O’Toole to Speak on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Panel
Kathleen R. O’Toole to speak on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly panel regarding the new FTC rules banning non-competes.

Mike Rossi to Teach Employment Law 101 CLE for the New Hampshire Bar Association
This full-day program will cover a wide range of topics that span the life-cycle of an employee, from issues that arise with interviewing and hiring to termination and unemployment concerns.

Erin Higgins to speak on LCL MA panel
With three other panelists on the topic of “Graceful Exits: Identifying Challenges Facing Aging Attorneys and Managing Ethical Risks,” Erin will discuss:

Michael J. Rossi to Speak at IADC Mid-year 2024 Meeting in Miami
“Current Ethics Challenges and Best Practices Featuring Law Firm Managing Partners and General Counsel”

Andrew R. Dennington to Speak at the MCLE Business Litigation Conference on February 9, 2024
Andrew will serve on a distinguished panel of judges and senior attorneys to review the Top Ten Cases of 2023, Best Practices in Streamlining Litigation, and New Federal Rules on Post-Employment Restrictions, and more.
