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MCLE ThisWeek Podcast

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Civil Depositions: Hostile Witnesses & Obstreperous Defense Counsel

June 17, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Learn from Emily Renshaw of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP how to deal with a hostile witness or an obstreperous opposing counsel at your next deposition. This podcast is just one lecture from MCLE’s 3/9/2021 program, Civil Depositions Practice. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on ...

Estate Planning: How Personality Type Can Impact Listening

June 10, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Listening is one of the most important tools you can have as a lawyer, but are you hearing what your clients are telling you? Learn how personality can impact listening from Shani Rea Collymore of Madge & Johnson, PC in Westford in this podcast from MCLE’s 2/4/2021 program, Estate Planning: How Personality Type Can Impact Listening. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subs...

A Suspect's Rights During Police Interrogations

June 03, 2021 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

What are a suspect’s rights during a police interrogation? Jason Y. Chan and John B. Seed of Seed, Chan & Associates LLC in Brighton break down all of the Fifth Amendment issues in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/15/2020 program: How to Advise Clients on 5th Amendment Issues. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www....

Beginning Successful Trial Preparation Early and Weaving it Into Every Step of Your Case

May 27, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutes - 7.25 MB

Learn how to begin successful trial preparation early and weave it into every step of your case. In this podcast, you’ll hear from Vincent N. DePalo of Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP and Melissa Juárez of the Suffolk Superior Court. The full program, recorded on 10/15/2020, is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speak...

Clinical and Legal Standards for Determining Capacity

May 20, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Dr. Elizabeth H. Nasser of the Centers for Aging and Memory in Shrewsbury explains the clinical and legal standards for determining capacity in the context of guardianship and conservatorship in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/2/2020 program for estate planners and elder law lawyers. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more...

Business Evaluation in a Divorce

May 13, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

Get an overview of how to evaluate a business in the context of dividing assets in a divorce in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/14/2020 program: Complex Issues in Assets Division, presented by Marc Bello of Edelstein & Company LLP in Boston. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. About the spe...

Avoid Residential P&S Nightmares

May 06, 2021 19:14 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

Learn how to avoid a purchase and sale agreement nightmare at your next closing with Jonathan M. White of Jordan & White in Salem. This podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 10/1/2020 program, How to Handle Residential Real Estate Closings. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.     Connect with us on s...

Gearheads: Cameras, Microphones, Light

April 30, 2021 14:07 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

This podcast provides the lowdown on cameras, microphones, and lighting for all of your video meetings. It’s just one panel discussion from MCLE’s 8/26/2020 program, Become a Zoom Master: Tech2Practice. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Panel Speakers: David M. Bilodeau, Esq., Goldstein & Bilod...

Emerging COVID-19 Employment Law Issues

March 18, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

Nina Kimball of Kimball Brousseau LLP and Jaclyn Kugell of Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP discuss leave entitlements and protections for employees who are unwilling or unable to work due to COVID-19 in this podcast excerpted from MCLE’s 8/10/2020 program, Emerging COVID-19 Employment Law Issues - Privacy, Travel Restrictions & Other Thorny Developments: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLecture...

Ambiguity in Business Terms & The Impact of COVID-19 on Contract Drafting & Negotiation

March 15, 2021 19:14 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Master the art of contract negotiation and review. What about the ambiguity in business terms and the impact of COVID-19 on contract drafting and negotiating. Hear from the experts in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/3/2020 live webcast. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Emily D...

Seizure of a Defendant’s Cell Phone

March 04, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

District Court Judges Hon. Randy S. Chapman and Ina R. Howard-Hogan discuss issues related to the seizure of a criminal defendant’s cellphone in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/15/2020 program, District Court Judicial Forum 2020: Criminal Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass.   Connect...

Choosing to Litigate in Federal Court and Initiating anAction

February 25, 2021 14:33 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

What should you consider when deciding whether to bring an action in federal court? And how do initiate a federal court case? Learn the basics in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/29/2020 live webcast: Federal Court Civil Practice 2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Doreen M....

Considerations Before Decanting Trusts

February 18, 2021 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.12 MB

Decanting is the act of pouring assets from one trust to another, leaving behind the unwanted terms of the original trust. Learn from Shani Rea Collymore of Madge & Johnson, PC, in Westford when to decant and what to consider in making this decision in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/9/2020 live webcast—When & How to Decant Trusts: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like t...

Cross Examination of a Business Valuation Expert

February 11, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Family lawyers: improve your cross-examination skills before your next case with this podcast on the cross-examination of a business valuation expert. Hear from Steven Gurdin of Fitch Law Partners in this lecture, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/23/2020 live webcast, Trying Divorce Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.m...

How to Calculate the Homestead Exemption

February 04, 2021 05:00 - 3 minutes - 3.43 MB

The Massachusetts Homestead Act protects a portion of a person’s principle residence from certain creditors. But how do you calculate the exemption? Learn how from Lynne Murphy Breen of Chicago/Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lisa J. Delaney of Carvin & Delaney LLC in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 11/9/2020 program, How to Navigate the Ongoing Complexities of the Homestead Act: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get...

Adapting Your Technology to a Home or Remote Office

January 29, 2021 21:27 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Gabriel Cheong of Infinity Law Group LLC and Sofia Lingos of Trident Legal LLC guide you through adapting your technology for your home office in the world of COVID-19 in this excerpt from MCLE’s 8/26/2020 60-Minute Lawyer live webcast. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on social...

Maintaining a Safe Workplace

January 21, 2021 12:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

What are an employer’s obligations and an employee’s rights in regards to a safe workplace in the world of COVID-19? James S. Weliky of Messing, Rudavsky & Weliky, PC, discusses this area of recent, enormous change in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 4/28/20 program on Handling COVID-19 Related Leaves, Layoff & Unemployment. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. For more programs covering topics arising from the pandemic, simply search “COVID” in the keywor...

Evaluating Privacy Practices in the Remote World of COVID-19

January 15, 2021 14:35 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

What are the privacy and security considerations you need to know to manage the threat and compliance environments in a workplace that has largely, and very recently, become remote? Learn more from Christopher E. Hart of Foley Hoag LLP in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 5/1/2020 program, Cyber Security Threats & Best Practices in the Remote World of COVID-19: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. For more programs covering topics aris...

Breath Test Litigation

January 15, 2021 14:28 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Get up to speed on litigation regarding the admissibility of breath test results in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 10/23/2020 program, Handling OUI Cases, with William J. Melkonian and James M. Milligan, Jr. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: William J. Melkonian, Esq., Essex Dist...

Requirements for Civil Jury Instructions

December 31, 2020 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

What do you do when a model jury instruction doesn’t exist? To write your own, what are the basic requirements? Learn the answers from Vincent DePalo of Smith Duggan Buell & Rufo LLP in Boston in this efficient 12-minute podcast excepted from MCLE’s 5/20/2020 live webcast, How to Draft Civil Jury Instructions When a Model One Does Not Exist: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures lik...

Insolvent Estates: One-Year Statute of Limitations on Claims

December 24, 2020 13:50 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

T. Michael Sullivan of AndoverLaw PC in Andover discusses the importance of the one-year statute of limitations on claims against the decedent—and how often what appears to be an insolvent estate Is rendered not insolvent by this statute. This podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 2/27/2020 live webcast, How to Handle Insolvent Estates: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one...

Reoccurring Issues with Child Support and College

December 17, 2020 20:47 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

The panelists discuss commonly reoccurring issues with child support and college in family law cases. This hour-long podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 23rd Annual Family Conference, held virtually on 5/29/2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Jennifer R. Clapp, Clapp Family Law, Well...

Laws Governing Requests for Reasonable Accommodation in Housing

December 10, 2020 20:35 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

In this podcast, Catherine Downing of Downing Van Dyke PC in Framingham provides a 15-minute overview of the various federal and state laws that govern requests for reasonable accommodation in housing. It’s just one lecture from MCLE’s 5/12/2020 program, Reasonable Accommodations in Housing Demystified. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. https://www.mcle.org/product/catalog/code/2200248WBA Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this o...

Annotating PDF Files

December 03, 2020 16:33 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

In this podcast, Brett Burney of Burney Consultants LLC in Cleveland explains how to annotate PDF Files. It’s excerpted from MCLE’s 6/2/2020 program, a Lawyer’s Guide to Productivity Apps: Tech2Practice. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newengland X...

Privacy in a COVID World

November 25, 2020 13:58 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

This podcast offers practical advice to help you better understand the sensitive balance between employers’ business interests and employees’ privacy rights in a COVID-19 world. It’s excerpted from MCLE’s 6/9/2020 program, Advising Employers & Employees on Off-Duty Conduct & Privacy in the Workplace. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. For more programs covering topics arising from the pandemic, simply search “COVID” in the keyword search box at www.mcle.org...

Force Majeure Analysis

November 19, 2020 18:19 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Sara Lyons and Frank Maniscalco discuss how to analyze force majeure clauses in contracts affected by COVID-19 in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 7/30/2020 program, How to Renegotiate Contracts in the COVID-19 World: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on ...

Does the Race of the Plaintiff/Defendant/Judge/Etc. Matter?

November 12, 2020 11:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

We ask, does the race of the plaintiff, the defendant, or the judge matter in a murder case? Prosecutors and defense attorneys discuss in this excerpt from MCLE’s 7/29/2020 program, Racial Bias in Litigation of Murder Cases. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Nicole L. Allain, Esq., Mi...

Tech Issues with Remote Court Hearings

November 05, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

How can you avoid technological problems in remote court hearings? Joseph Cacace and Elizabeth Olien of Todd & Weld LLP offer insight in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 7/30/2020 program, from How to Be Successful in Remote Court Hearings: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepas...

Non-Judicial Options for Terminating a Trust

October 29, 2020 12:43 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

There are many reasons and ways to terminate a trust. In this excerpt from MCLE’s 6/22/2020: How to Terminate a Trust: The 60-Minute Lawyer, Karen Johnson of Madge & Johnson explains non-judicial options for trust termination. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instag...

Divorce Cases: Narcissists and Gaslighting

October 22, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

When handling a divorce case, how do you deal with gaslighting? What about the parent accused of being a narcissist? Learn answers in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 23rd Annual Family Law Conference held virtually on 5/29/2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Barbra I. Black, E...

Tips for Effective Board Presentations

October 15, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Michael Parker of Dain, Torpy, Le Ray, Wiest & Garner, PC, and Johanna Schneider of Hemenway & Barnes LLP offer tips for giving effective presentations to local boards in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/4/2020: How to Be an Effective Advocate in Front of Local Boards: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn...

Creating the Attorney-Client Relationship

October 08, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

James S. Bolan of Brecher, Wyner, Simons, Fox & Bolan LLP discusses creating the attorney-client relationship in this excerpt from MCLE’s 6/12/2020 program: How to Make Money & Stay Out of Trouble. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newengland X (Form...

Update on Non-Competition Agreements in Massachusetts

October 01, 2020 13:50 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

Russell Beck, Judge Mitchell Kaplan, and Max Perlman provide an update on noncompetition agreements in Massachusetts in this excerpt from MCLE’s 12/6/2019 22nd Annual Employment Law Conference. The full conference is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Speakers: Russell Beck, Esq., Beck Reed Riden LLP , Boston Hon....

Municipal Overview of Marijuana Laws in the Commonwealth

September 24, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Do you act as municipal counsel to a city or town in Massachusetts? Get an overview of what you need to know about marijuana laws, including regulations regarding delivery and cannabis cafes, in this excerpt from MCLE’s 10/17/2019 program: "1st Look" at What Municipal Counsel Needs to Know When Cannabis Comes to Town. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the...

Cross Border Issues with Firearms Laws

September 17, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Michael Tucker of MacLean Holloway Doherty & Sheehan, PC, discusses cross border issues with respect to firearms laws and licensure, with a special focus on New Hampshire, in this lecture from MCLE’s 11/5/2019 program, Firearm Laws & Licensure. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us o...

Role of Depositions in Your Discovery Plan

September 10, 2020 11:54 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

What is the role of depositions when crafting your discovery plan in a civil case? Peter Ball of Fitch Law Partners in Boston has the answers in this podcast, excerpted from the 3/2/2020 MCLE program, Civil Depositions Practice. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of litigation-related eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on soc...

Protecting Elderly Client Assets from Long Term Care Costs

September 03, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Lisa Neeley of Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee LLP in Worcester discusses how to protect an elderly client’s assets in the event that longterm care is needed. This podcast is excerpted from the 2/5/2020 MCLE program, Latest Techniques for Middle Class Estates. The full estate planning program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of estate planning eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more a...

Children in the Courtroom and on the Stand

August 27, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

This podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 20th Annual Juvenile Delinquency & Child Welfare Law Conference held on 12/13/2019, discusses how to empower children and young adults involved in child welfare matters by bringing them into court to participate and to testify at evidentiary and non-evidentiary hearings and trials. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE Onl...

Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors?

August 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Do good fences make for good neighbors? Gregor I. McGregor of McGregor & Legere PC answers this classic real estate question in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 22nd Annual Real Estate Law Conference on 3/6/2020. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newenglan...

Ethical Considerations When Retiring, Selling, or Merging Your Law Practice

August 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Edward Cheng of Sherin and Lodgen LLP discusses the ethics issues that you must consider when retiring, selling, or merging your law practice. This podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 9/27/2019 program, Succession Planning for Small Firms & Solo Practitioners. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with...

How does COBRA work?

August 06, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Molly Mooney of Seyfarth Shaw LLP discusses COBRA and related statutes governing benefits continuation? How do they work and what are the employer’s and employee’s obligations? This podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 3/2/2020 program, How to Advise on Commission & Benefits Forfeiture on Departure: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE Onl...

Alcohol Practice before the Boston Licensing Board

July 30, 2020 18:21 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Stephen Miller of McDermott, Quilty & Miller LLP, Boston introduces Kathleen Joyce of the City of Boston Licensing Board, who provides an update on practice before the board in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 6/19/2019 program, ALCOHOL LICENSING WITH THE REGULATORS UPDATE. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlin...

Featured Speaker DA Rachael Rollins

July 23, 2020 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins discusses what a progressive prosecutor is and what that means in the criminal justice system and to the community in this portion of MCLE’s 1/23/2020 program. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newengland X (F...

Making Objections: View From the Bench

July 16, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Knowing when to make objections, and how to support and oppose them, is a vital courtroom skill. Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Heidi Brieger provides a view from the bench on this topic in this lecture from MCLE’s 3/6/2020 MAKING OBJECTIONS WORKSHOP. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with u...

Insolvent Estates: One-Year SOL on Claims Against Decedent

July 09, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Learn about the importance of the one-year statute of limitations (SOL) on claims against the decedent so you can properly advise your clients on which claims to pay, how much, and when in this podcast, excerpted from MCLE’s 2/27/2020 program, HOW TO HANDLE INSOLVENT ESTATES: The 60-Minute Lawyer. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more ...

Child Support Guidelines and Support Orders

July 02, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

Carlos Maycotte of Fitch Law Partners LLP discusses child support guidelines and support orders in this lecture from MCLE’s 2/27/2020 program, Divorce Law: MCLE BasicsPlus! The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of family law eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newengland X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENew...

Case Law Developments in Massachusetts Real Estate Law

June 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Thomas O. Moriarty of Moriarty Troyer & Malloy LLC discusses real estate case law developments in this excerpt from MCLE’s annual Real Estate Law Conference on 3/6/2020. The full program is available as on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn more at www.mcle.org/onlinepass. Connect with us on socials! Instagram: mcle.newengland X (Formerly Twitter): MCLENewEngland LinkedIn...

How to Pick an Outsourcing Agency That Works for You

June 18, 2020 13:03 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Heidi Alexander of the SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being and Gabriel Cheong of Infinity Law Group discuss how to pick an outsourcing agency that works for you in this excerpt from MCLE’s 2/12/2020 program, Outsourcing Administrative Aspects of Your Small Firm Practice: Hanging Your Shingle. The full program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 here. Get 24/7 instant access to hundreds of eLectures like this one—and more—with a subscription to the MCLE OnlinePass. Learn mo...

How to Evaluate a Sexual Harassment Case and Identify Claims with Potential

June 11, 2020 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Plaintiff’s lawyer, Monica R. Shah, provides guidance on how to evaluate a sexual harassment case and identify claims with potential. This podcast is excerpted from MCLE’s 3/19/2019 employment law program, Preventing & Handling Sexual Harassment Claims in the #MeToo Era. Other program panelists, including Judge Robert B. Gordon, Andrew C. Pickett, and Sunila Thomas George, join the discussion. The full CLE program is available as an on demand webcast or an MP3 at https://www.mcle.org/product...

Negotiating the Contract to Get the Deal Done while Protecting Your Client

June 04, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Anne W. Hulecki of Boston Technology Law PLLC in Cambridge talks about how outside counsel can effectively negotiate a contract to accomplish the deal while also protecting the client. This podcast is excerpted from the MCLE business and commercial law program, Contract Management for In-House and Outside Counsel. It was recorded at MCLE in Boston on 6/18/2019. The full CLE program is available as on demand webcast or an MP3 at https://www.mcle.org/product/catalog/code/2190333WBA. Get 24/7 i...