Colin and Mike will discuss a landmark federal ruling on how AI tool usage can strip lawyers and clients of essential legal protections.
Events

Mike Rossi to teach at The Harmonie Group webinar “Defending Attorney Malpractice Claims” on March 26.
Mike will focus on Defending Professional Legal Organizations and Their Members: Key Considerations for an Effective Defense.

Mike Rossi to Present at ABA Spring 2026 National Legal Malpractice Conference
On April 23rd, Mike Rossi will share effective strategies for defending against legal malpractice claims involving conflict of interest allegations.

Chris Sweeney to Co-lead “Construction Disputes in MA” Discussion at REBA Conference
On May 11, 2026, Conn Kavanaugh partner Chris Sweeney will share common-sense guidance for navigating the complex regulations and potential pitfalls of residential construction in Massachusetts.

Chris Sweeney to Present on Construction Delay Claims at DRI Seminar
Chris will share insights on translating complex delay damages into coherent narratives for juries and insurers.

Ken Thayer to speak at Massachusetts Bar Association’s Webinar “The AI-Empowered Litigator”
On March 26, 2026, business litigation partner Ken Thayer will join a panel of experts to discuss AI tools and ethical considerations in litigation.

Derek Schaffner to lead session on Data Licensing Agreement Tips at NBI Webinar
On March 17, 2026, Technology & Outsourcing partner Derek Schaffner will provide practical insights on data licensing agreements, negotiation tactics, and evolving privacy laws.

Erin Higgins Chairs and Kurt Fliegauf Teaches on Live MCLE Webcast “Captivate the Courtroom”
Conn Kavanaugh managing partner Erin Higgins and litigation partner Kurt Fliegauf will participate in the MCLE live webcast Captivate the Courtroom: Holding the Jury’s Attention on March 11, 2026.

Kathleen O’Toole to Speak on AI Workforce Practices and Legal Risks
On February 25, 2026, Kate O’Toole will join The Harmonie Group’s Employment Committee for a specialized webinar titled “AI Workforce Practices and Legal Risks: What Claims Adjusters Need to Know.”

Kathleen O’Toole to Teach MCLE Course: “Top 25 Cases Every Employment Litigator & Counselor Must Know”
On February 11, 2026, Kate O’Toole will join a distinguished faculty panel for an MCLE (Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education) course focused on the foundational and trending cases shaping labor and employment law today.
