Upcoming Webinars and Events:

Reviewing of Statutes of Limitations.

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, April 25, 2024

PANEL:  Sarah Catapano-Friedman and Natalie Robb

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

All-Virtual 2024 Spring Conference.

WHEN:  1:30 pm on Monday, May 6, 2024

INFO:    Conference Brochure-

RSVP:   To register, click here--
 

New Massachusetts Estate Tax Law.

WHAT:   Estate Planning, Trusts & Estate Administration Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, May 15, 2024

PANEL:  Leo J. Cushing

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

Educating New Members on Personal Finances.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, May 20, 2024

PANEL:  TBA

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

Benefits and Burdens of Home Rule.

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2024

PANEL:  Jonathan A. Berk and Maura E. O'Keefe 

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

Fundraising Reception to Benefit Women's Lunch Place.

WHAT:   Women's Lunch Place Fundraising Reception

WHEN:  6 pm - 8 pm on Thursday, June 6, 2024

VENUE: Women's Lunch Place, 67 Newbury St, Boston

RSVP:   To register, click here--

First Annual Coffee with Conveyancers.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Reception

WHEN:  10-11:30 am on Monday, June 17, 2024

VENUE: REBA, 295 Devonshire Street, 6th Floor, Boston

RSVP:  cohen@reba.net--

Specific Performance Case.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, July 11, 2024

PANEL:  Morijeta Derisier

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

New Rule 1.15 and the IOLTA Committee's Leadership Program.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing and Ethics Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Tuesday, July 23, 2024

PANEL:  Jenna Miara and Erin Higgins

RSVP:     zarrella@reba.net--

2024 Annual Meeting & Conference.

WHAT:   All-day, in-person semi-annual conference 

WHEN:  7:30 am - 2:45 pm on Monday, November 4, 2024

VENUE: Four Points Sheraton Norwood

PANEL: Conference Faculty TBA-

INFO:    Conference Brochure TBA

RSVP:   To register, click here--

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Past Programs:

Revolutionizing Title and Closing with Artificial Intelligence Applications.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHAT:   Litigation and Environmental & Renewable Energy Law Sections Luncheon

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2024

PANEL:  Patrick Moore

Commercial Lease Security Deposits and Guarantees.

WHAT:   Commercial Leasing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, April 1, 2024

PANEL:  Vanessa P. Moody and Michel J. Riley

Overview of the Residential Real Estate Market and Outlook for 2024.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Friday, March 29, 2024

PANEL:  Odeta Kushi 

Condominium Law Year-in-Review.

WHAT:   Condominium Law & Practice Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, March 28, 2024

PANEL:  Tim Schofield and Kate Brady

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs and Paralegal Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2024

PANEL:  Jordana Roubicek Greenman and Denald Doonan

New Lawyers Section Monthly "Draughting" Session.

WHAT:    New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:   5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2024

VENUE:  Scholars Bistro & Lounge, 25 School Street, Boston

Construction Design Delegation: Traps for the Unwary.

WHAT:   Construction Law Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2024

PANEL:  Ken Sherman and Mike Sullivan

Basic Reserach Skills: Researching Outside of the Registry of Deeds.

WHAT:   New Lawyers and Registries Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, February 29, 2024

PANEL:  Carrie RainenRyan Grondahl and Ally Castaldo

Open Forum Zoom Meeting.

WHAT:   Commercial Real Estate Finance Section Meeting

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, February 28, 2024

PANEL:  Peter Gelzinis and Katherine Garavaglia

WHAT:   Estate Planning, Trusts & Estate Administration Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Tuesday, February 27, 2024

PANEL:  Carrie Rainen and Lisa Rico

New England Law Panel Discussion: So, You Want to be a Real Estate Lawyer?.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section and New England Law Boston Panel

WHEN:  5:30 pm - 6:30 pm on Wednesday, February 21, 2024

VENUE: 154 Stuart Street, 2nd Floor (Cherry Room), Boston

PANEL:--Marie R. InnarelliSteven M. StoehrAbigail S. LaFontan and Madeleine M. Laffitte

Bankruptcy 101.

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, February 21, 2024

PANEL:  David Madoff

Suffolk Law Panel Discussion: So, You Want to be a Real Estate Lawyer?.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section and Suffolk University Law School Panel

WHEN:  5:30 pm - 7:00 pm on Tuesday, February 20, 2024

VENUE: 120 Tremonet Street4th Floor, Boston - Faculty Dining Lounge

PANEL:--Meaghan CallahanTaylor Lee, Pamela Coufos and Kurt Stiegel

Abutter Appeals on New Housing Production: Time for a New Approach?.

WHAT:   Affordable Housing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Friday, February 16, 2024

PANEL:  Clark ZieglerKathleen O'Donnell and Jesse Schomer

Year in Review: Looking Back on 2023.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, February 5, 2024

PANEL:  Gene Gurvits and Anthony DeSantis

WHAT:    New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:   5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Thursday, February 1 2024

VENUE:  Scholars Bistro & Lounge, 25 School Street, Boston

Year in Review: Land Use and Zoning Cases of 2023.

WHAT:   Land Use and Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, January 31, 2024

PANEL:  Nick ShapiroKate Moran Carter and Kathleen Heyer

Title Insurance Claims: Anatomy of a Claim & Frequest Claims Scenarios.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, January 25, 2024

PANEL:  Matt CholewaRachel ShykenJoe Taborsak and Tucker Dulong

Drafting Traps: How to Avoid and Fix Common Document Errors.

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, January 18, 2024

PANEL:  Lynne Murphy Breen and Scott Clifford

Housing Policy at a Crossroads: Discussion with EOHLC Secretary Edward Augustus.

WHAT:   Affordable Housing Section In-person Luncheon Program

WHEN:  12:30-1:30 pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2024

VENUE: 155 Federal Street, 17th Floor, Boston

PANEL:  Edward M. Augustus

Updates in Housing Court Practice.

WHAT:   Residential Landlord/Tenant Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2024

PANEL:  Hon. Diana H. Horan, Chief Justice

Realtor Ant-trust Litigation: A $1.78B Wake-Up Call and the Path Forward.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1:30 pm on Tuesday, January 9, 2024

PANEL:  Bob BellLinda O'Koniewski and Alison Socha

New Lawyers Section "Draughting" Session.

WHAT:    New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:   5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Thursday, January 4, 2024

VENUE:  High Street Place at Alewive's Tap Room, 100 High St, Boston

Navigating Tenancy Issues.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, December 14, 2023

PANEL:  Beth Dailey and Melissa Morrow

An Introduction to Lis Pendens.

WHAT:   Litigation Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, December 11, 2023

PANEL:  Richard D. Vetstein

New Lawyers Section "Draughting" Session.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:  5-8 pm on Thursday, December 7, 2023

VENUEHigh Street Place, 100 High St, Boston

Understanding the Home Improvement Contractor Statute - G.L. c. 142A.

WHAT:   Construction Law Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, December 7, 2023

PANEL:  Christopher Sweeney and Christopher Miller

New Fannie/Freddie Condo Project Eligibility Standards.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing and Condominium Law Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, December 6, 2023

PANEL:  Heather Gamache and Jake Marcus

Panel Discussion at Northeastern University School of Law.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Panel Discussion

WHEN:  6-7 pm on Thursday, November 30, 2023

VENUENortheastern University School of Law, Dockser Hall, Room DK 240, 65 Forsyth Ave, Boston

PANEL:--Meaghan CallahanRyan Grondahl, Christelle Jean-Felix and Madeleine Laffitte

Introduction to Land Court Practice & Procedure for New Lawyers & Law Students.

WHAT:   New Lawyers, Litigation and Land Use Sections' Land Court Event

WHEN:  3 pm on Friday, November 17, 2023

VENUELand Court, 3 Pemberton Sq, Boston

PANEL:--Kate CarterRyan GrondahlKathleen Heyer and Kimberly Kroha

Exploring Common Probate and Trusts Issues.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Tuesday, November 14, 2023

PANEL:  Annelle Benson and Adam Lewis

Theft of Title: Case Study of Kenigsberg v. 51 Skytop, LLC and Morelli.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar.

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, November 13, 2023

PANEL:  Lisa DelaneyThomas CronkrightAdam Lewis and Sean O’Brien 

Women's Networking Group Meet-and-Greet.

WHAT:   Women's Networking Group Reception

WHEN:  6 pm - 8 pm on Thursday, November 9, 2023

VENUE: Craft Food Halls, Waltham

Buyer's Withholding Obligation and Reporting Under FIRPTA.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  11 am - 12 pm on Thursday, November 9, 2023

PANEL:  Alexandra Wannop and Sarah Wellings

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:  5-8 pm on Thursday, November 2, 2023

VENUECarrie Nation Cocktail Bar, 11 Beacon St, Boston

WHAT:   All-day, in-person semi-annual conference 

WHEN:  7:30 am - 2:45 pm on Monday, November 6, 2023

VENUE: Four Points Sheraton Norwood

PANEL: Conference Faculty-

INFO:    Conference Brochure-

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Friday, October 20, 2023

PANEL:  Deb Nguyen and Katherine Prifti

Tax Lien Foreclosures: Law & Practice After Tyler v. Hennepin, et al.

WHAT:   Land Use, Legislation, Litigation & New Lawyers Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Wednesday, October 18, 2023

PANEL:  Jeffrey N. RoyTaylor N. Lee and Allison A. Finnell

Massachusetts Environmental Law From A-to-Z.

WHAT:   Environmental, Land Use, Litigation & New Lawyers Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1:30 pm on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

PANEL:  Gregor I. McGregor

New Lawyers Section Draughting Session.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Monthly Meet-up

WHEN:  5-8 pm on Thursday, October 5, 2023

VENUEEarls Prudential, 800 Boylston St, Boston

Construction Provisions of a Commercial Lease: Nuts & Bolts.

WHAT:   Commercial Leasing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Thursday, October 5, 2023

PANEL:  Jonathan Nichols and Mike Riley

What Every Paralegal Must Know About the RON Statute.

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Tuesday, October 3, 2023

PANEL:  Fran Nolan

Japanese Knotwood: The Latest Threat to Homeowners.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Tuesday, September 19, 2023

PANEL:  Jake MarcusJohn Mateus and Chris Polatin

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1 pm on Monday, September 18, 2023

PANEL:  Christopher Earley

A History of Boston: Land Use & Zoning Considerations.

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Monday, September 11, 2023

PANEL:  Dan Dain and Malia Lazu

New Lawyers Section Summer Cocktail Reception.

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Networking Reception

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, August 16, 2023

PANEL:  Rhonda Duddy and Christine Provost

Explaining MassDocs Loans for Affordable Housing.

WHAT:   Commercial RE Finance & Affordable Housing Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, August 3, 2023

PANEL:  Kim Martin-Epstein and Kurt James

SJC's Decision in Hume Lake v. Planning Board of Monterey.

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

PANEL:  Donna Brewer and Alexandra Glover

Negotiating Purchase & Sale Agreements.

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing and New Lawyers Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, July 11, 2023

PANEL:  Shannon Hyle and Dominic Poncia

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

PANEL:  Shannon Hogan

WHAT:   Litigation and New Lawyers Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

PANEL:  Hon. Michael D. Vhay

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  3 pm on Thursday, June 15, 2023

PANEL:  Ruth Dillingham

WHAT:   Women's Lunch Place Fundraising Reception

WHEN:  6 pm - 8 pm on Thursday, June 8, 2023

VENUE: Women's Lunch Place, 67 Newbury St, Boston

Understanding the Revised ALTA Policy Forms.

WHAT:   Title Insurance & National Affairs Section Webinar

WHEN:  1 pm on Thursday, June 8, 2023

PANEL:  Rachel Shyken and Beth Young

Update from the Appeals Court: Real Estate & Land Use Cases.

WHAT:   Litigation Section Luncheon Program

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

VENUEREBA, 295 Devonshire Street, 6th Floor, Boston

PANEL:  Chief Justice Mark V. Green and Hon. James R. Milkey

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Recent Decisions for Construction Law Practitioners

WHAT:   Construction Law Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, May 25, 2023

PANEL:  Chris Miller and Ken Sherman

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Researching in the Registry of Deeds, Assessors' Offices & Secretary of the Commonwealth's Database

WHAT:   New Lawyers and Registries Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, May 24, 2023

PANEL:  Carrie RainenMary OlberdingKim Arena and Amanda Wormstead

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Strategic Considerations Serving Discovery on Municipal Boards in Zoning Disputes

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, May 18, 2023

PANEL:  Ally CastaldoMichael McDermott and Robin Stein

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MV Realty: Market Innovator or Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section & UPL Committee Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, May 16, 2023

PANEL:  Jordana Roubicek Greenman and Tim van der Veen

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Handling Divorce in the Chain of Title

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, May 10, 2023

PANEL:  Tiffany Bentley and Jutta Deeney

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2023 REBA Spring Conference

WHAT:   All-day, in-person semi-annual conference 

WHEN:  7:30 am - 2:45 pm on Monday, May 1, 2023

VENUE: Four Points Sheraton Norwood

PANEL:  Conference Faculty

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What Real Estate Lawyers Should Know about PFAS where Suspected, Discovered or Disclosed

WHAT:   Environmental and Land Use Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1:30 pm on Thursday, April 13, 2023

PANEL:  Jonathan KitchenJoseph Polsinello and Jonathan Higgins

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Establishing Trustees of Record

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, April 12, 2023

PANEL:  Melissa Morrow and Lony-Ann Sheehan

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Women's Networking Group 2023 Kick-off Event

WHAT:   Women's Group Networking Reception

WHEN:  6 pm - 8 pm on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

VENUE: Cambridge Savings Bank, 51 Wyman St, Waltham

COST:    This event is free to REBA members and guests 

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Complying with the BBO's Title Insurance Premium Disclosure Advisory

WHAT:   Ethics and Residential Conveyancing Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

PANEL:  Conrad J. Bletzer Jr. and Henry J. Dane

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Strategic Considerations When Litigating Standing Issues in Zoning Disputes

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning and Environmental & Renewable Energy Law Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, April 6, 2023

PANEL:  Kathleen Heyer and Dan Hill

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Negotiating Commercial Loan Agreements

WHAT:   Commercial Real Estate Finance Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, April 5, 2023

PANEL:  Peter GelzinisChris Currier and Chris Redmond

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Panel Discussion: Practice Areas in Real Estate Law

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section andSuffolk University Law School Panel

WHEN:  5:30 pm - 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

VENUE: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St, 4th Floor, Boston

PANEL:  Ryan GrondahlMadeleine LaffitteJulianna CharpentierPamela Coufos and Steven Stoehr

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Understanding 1031 Exchanges

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

PANEL:  Bill Lopriore

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Panel Discussion: Practice Areas in Real Estate Law

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section and New England Law Boston Panel

WHEN:  6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2023

VENUE: New England Law Boston, 154 Stuart St, Cherry Room, 2nd Floor

PANEL: Ally Castaldo; Allison Burns; Michel Wigney; Meaghan Callahan; Kristen Spirou

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Housing Court Updates 2023: Summary Process in Massachusetts

WHAT:   Residential Landlord/Tenant Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, March 22, 2023

PANEL:  Chief Justice Timothy SullivanBen AdeyinkaTed Papadopoulos & Mike Louis

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Understanding & Negotiating Builders' Limited Warranties

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, March 21, 2023

PANEL:  Robert W. Stetson III

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Breakfast with Land Court Judges Robert Foster and Michael Vhay

WHAT:   Litigation Section Breakfast

WHEN:  8:30 - 10:00 am on Thursday, March 16, 2023

VENUEHemenway & Barnes LLP, 75 State Street, 16th Floor, Boston

PANEL:  Hon. Robert B. Foster and Hon. Michael D. Vhay

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The Ins and Outs of Conservation Commission Filings

WHAT:   New Lawyers and Environmental & Renewable Energy Law Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, March 9, 2023

PANEL:  Ryan Grondahl and Luke Legere

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MassHousing: Confronting the Housing Challenge

WHAT:   Affordable Housing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, March 3, 2023

PANEL:  Chrystal Kornegay

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Forces Driving Massachusetts' Housing Production Woes

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, March 1, 2023

PANEL:  Amy Dain

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Common Pitfalls with Reviewing & Drafting Condo Documents

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing & Condominium Law Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

PANEL:  Kim Bielan and Annelle Benson

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Notes from the Land Court's Chief Title Examiner

WHAT:   Paralegal and Title Insurance & National Affairs Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, February 16, 2023

PANEL:  Christina Geaney

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Year in Review: Important Decisions from 2022

WHAT:   Condominium Law & Practice Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, January 31, 2023

PANEL:  Chris Malloy and Tim Schofield

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Year in Review: Looking Back on 2022

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, January 25, 2023

PANEL:  Gene Gurvits and Anthony DeSantis

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Regulatory Takings Update After a Century of Court Cases

WHAT:   Environmental & Renewable Energy Law and Land Use & Zoning Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12-1:30 pm on Tuesday, January 24, 2023

PANEL:  Gregor I. McGregor

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Understanding Restrictive Covenants

WHAT:   Paralegal and New Lawyers Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, January 20, 2023

PANEL:  Robbie Hopkins and Michael Powers

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Year in Review: Land Use & Zoning Cases of 2022

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning and Environmental & Renewable Energy Law Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, January 19, 2023

PANEL:  Nicholas ShapiroKate Moran Carter and Kathleen Heyer

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Succeeding as a New Associate

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, December 8, 2022

PANEL:  Alexandria CastaldoRyan Grondahl and Madeleine Laffitte

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Commercial Leasing 101

WHAT:   Commercial Leasing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12-1:30 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2022

PANEL:  Brett Jackson and Michael Riley

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Revisiting McCarthy v. Tobin & Other Disputed Contractual Issues

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing and Litigation Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Monday, December 5, 2022

PANEL:  Daniel P. Dain

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Bask Litigation and Venue Considerations in Zoning Appeals

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, November 30, 2022

2022 Annual Meeting & Conference

WHAT:   All-day, In-person Semi-annual Conference 

WHEN:  7:30 am - 2:45 pm on Monday, November 14, 2022

VENUE: Four Points Sheraton Norwood

PANEL:  Click here for the Conference Faculty

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New Lawyers Section Panel at Northeastern University Law School

WHAT:   In-person Panel Discussion 

WHEN:  6:00 pm - 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 27, 2022

VENUE: Northeastern Law, Boston

PANEL: Dom PonciaKim BielanAllison Burns & Robbie Hopkins

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Current Economic Struggles Impacting the Housing Market

WHAT:   Residential Conveyancing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, October 21, 2022

PANEL:  Odeta Kushi

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City of Boston v. Quincy ConCom

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning, Environmental & Litigation Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, October 20, 2022

Responding to Reasonable Accommodation & Modification Requests

WHAT:   Condominium & Residential Landlord/Tenant Sections Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, October 18, 2022

PANEL:  Kate Brady and Ted Papadopoulos

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Understanding 184 and 1013 Trustee Certificates

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Monday, October 17, 2022

PANEL:  Nicole Cox

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New Lawyers Tool Kit: All About Easements

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, October 14, 2022

PANEL:  Nicholas Shapiro and Robbie Hopkins 

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REBA Sesquicentennial Gala Dinner

WHAT:   REBA's 150-year Anniversary Celebration

WHEN:  6-9 pm on Thursday, October 13, 2022

VENUE: Omni Parker House, 60 School Street, Boston  

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Answering All of Your Homestead Questions

WHAT:   Paralegal Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2022

PANEL:  Lisa Delaney

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Constitutionality of Municipal Eviction Bans Without Legislative Approval

WHAT:   Environmental Law Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, September 30, 2022

PANEL:  Hon. Irene H. BagdoianBen Robbins and Jordana Greenman

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Zoning for Our Future: "As of Right" Multifamily Districts in MBTA Communities

WHAT:   Affordable Housing Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, September 29, 2022

PANEL:  Clark Ziegler

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The SJC's Boston Municipal Harbor Plan Case

WHAT:   Environmental Law Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, September 28, 2022

PANEL:  Jeffrey PyleDylan Sanders and Peter Shelley

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Expiring Boston Urban Renewal Plans: How Will It Affect Real Estate Practice?

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning Section Webinar

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, September 27, 2022

PANEL:  Eileen BrophyDevin Quirk and Christopher Breen

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Tracer Lane II Realty, LLC v. City of Waltham

WHAT:   Land Use & Zoning and Environmental Law Sections Webinar Program

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, September 21, 2022

PANEL:  David FixlerBetsy Mason and Tad Heuer

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Probate 101: Conveying Property Out of a Probate Estate

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Monday, September 19, 2022

PANEL:  Melissa Morrow and Lony-Ann Sheehan

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Mitigating Risk with Insurance in Commercial Leases

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Commercial Leasing Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, September 13, 2022

PANEL:  Peter GanoffRichard Heller and Abigail Kilgore

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Understanding Engagement Letters in Real Estate Transactions

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Ethics Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, August 25, 2022

PANEL:  Jen Markowski and Henry Dane

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Real Estate/Construction Mediations: What Works and What Doesn't

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Construction Law Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, July 28, 2022

PANEL:  David E. Wilson and Jeffrey L. Alitz

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Overview of the Legislative Process/Calendar: Pending Housing-Related Bills

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Legislation and Residential Landlord/Tenant Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, July 20, 2022

PANEL:  Matt GainesDoug TroyerTed Papadopoulos and Mike Louis

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Litigating Adverse Possession and Prescriptive Easement Claims

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, July 19, 2022

PANEL:  Robert K. Hopkins and Nicholas P. Shapiro

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Building Bridges Between the Title Examiner and Reviewing Attorney

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

PANEL:  Lisa J. Delaney and Denald E. Doonan

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Review of NREIS Case and UPL Update

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing Section & UPL Committee 

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

PANEL:  Timothy J. van der Veen

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40B Annual Review: Massachusetts Comprehensive Permit Law

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Affordable Housing Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, June 15, 2022

PANEL:  Shelagh A. Ellman-Pearl and Jesse D. Schomer

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Ethical Issues and the BBO: Helping Conveyancers Avoid Both

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing & Ethics Sections 

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, June 7, 2022

HOST:    Residential Conveyancing and Ethics Sections

PANEL:  Robert Daniszewski

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Administrative Site Plan Review

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Land Use & Zoning Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

PANEL:  Shawn McCormackMichel Wigney and Kathleen O'Donnell

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Legislation Section Zoom Meeting

WHAT:   Remote Videoconference Meeting of the Litigation Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

PANEL:  Matt Gaines and Doug Troyer

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Mortgage Foreclosures in the COVID Era

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the New Lawyers Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, May 26, 2022

PANEL:  Matthew Carbone and Francis J. Nolan

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Chapter 40T - A Practical Primer

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Affordable Housing Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, May 20, 2022

PANEL:  Caitlin Loftus 

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Marketable vs. Insurable Title & Attorney Certification Statute

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal, New Lawyers & Residential Conveyancing Sections 

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2022

PANEL:  Keira Gibson and Mike Powers

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Women's Networking Group: A Toast to Women's Lunch Place

WHAT:   Fundraiser - Proceeds to Benefit Women's Lunch Place  

WHEN:  6-8 pm on Tuesay, May 17, 2022

VENUE:  Debevino Winery, 2255 Providence Hwy, Walpole

PANEL:  Sherry Hughes, Guest Speaker

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WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Landlord/Tenant Section.

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, May 11, 2022

PANEL:  Hon. Alexander Mitchell-MunevarTed Papadopolous and Mike Louis--

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Recent Developments in Cannabis Law & Practice

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Land Use & Zoning Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, April 14, 2022

PANEL:  Kate Moran CarterNick Shapiro and Katherine Braucher Adams

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Getting to Zero - Proposed Net Zero Stretch Code: Policy & Practical Implications for the Industry

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Environmental & Construction Law Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesay, April 12, 2022

PANEL:  Maggie McCarey and Tom Perry

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Practice Areas in Real Estate Law - New England Law Boston Panel Discussion

WHEN:  5:30-6:30 pm on Monday, April 11, 2022

VENUE: Cherry Room, 154 Stuart Street, 2nd Floor, Boston

HOST:    New Lawyers Section & New England Law Boston Real Estate Law Society

PANEL:  Dominic PonciaKathleen HeyerKatherine Prifti and Melissa Robbins

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Powers of Attorney 101

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Monday, April 11, 2022

PANEL:  Melissa Morrow and Stacy Norrell

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So, You Want to Be a Real Estate Attorney? - Northeastern University Law School Panel Discussion

WHAT:   New Lawyers Section Panel Discussion

WHEN:  5:30-6:30 pm on Thursday, April 7, 2022

VENUE: Northeastern University Law School Real Estate Law Society

PANEL:  Kim Bielan, Michael Campinell, Robbie Hopkins and Derek Rodman

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Environmental Law Update 2022: What Every Conveyancer Should Know

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing & Environmental Law Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, April 6, 2022

PANEL:  Gregor I. McGregor

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Transitioning From Libor and Energy Project Financing

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Commercial Real Estate Finance Section

WHEN:  10 am on Tuesday, March 29 2022

PANEL:  Christopher Currier and Merrill Kramer

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An Introduction to Construction Litigation

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Litigation & Construction Law Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, March 24, 2022

PANEL:  Leah Rochwarg and Anatoly Darov

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Hidden Gems: Overview of REBA's Most Popular Standards

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, March 23, 2022

PANEL:  Kristi Kaufman and Sara Ann Supple

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Beginner's Guide to Titles: A Basic Title Review

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing & New Lawyers Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2022

PANEL:  Tucker Dulong and Katherine Prifti

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Practical Considerations for Condominium Lawyers, Post-Surfside

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Condominium & Legislation Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, March 16, 2022

PANEL:  Meredith A. Fine and David C. Uitti

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Discussing the Ins and Outs of Registered Land

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the New Lawyers Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, March 10, 2022

PANEL:  Christine Geaney and Robert Walsh

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Deeds 101

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Paralegal Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Wednesday, February 16, 2022

PANEL:  Lisa Delaney and Tucker Dulong

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WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, February 15, 2022

PANEL:  Gene Gurvits and Anthony DeSantis

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New Multi-Family Zoning Districts in MBTA Communities

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Affordable Housing & Land Use Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, February 10, 2022

PANEL:  Clark Ziegler

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New Lawyers Toolkit: Discovery Basics

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the New Lawyers Section 

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, February 3, 2022

PANEL:  Kathleen Heyer and Robert Kopkins

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SAFEvalidation: Taking the Fear Out of Wire Transfers

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Residential Conveyancing Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, February 1, 2022

PANEL:  Jason Jones

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The Year in Review: Important Condominium Decisions from 2021

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Condominium Law & Practice Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, January 28, 2022

PANEL:  Chris Malloy and Tim Schofield

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Bringing Conservation Dollards to Real Estate Transactions

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Environmental Law Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Tuesday, January 25, 2022

PANEL:  Keith A. Ross, CF

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Massachusetts Rule 1.15: Keeping Track of Other People's Money

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Ethics Section and the Board of Bar Overseers

WHEN:  12 pm on Friday, January 21, 2022

PANEL:  Alison Mills Cloutier, Asst. Bar Counsel of the BBO

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Top 10 Decisions of 2021 on Land Use & Zoning: Year in Review

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Land Use & Environmental Law Sections

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, January 20, 2022

PANEL:  Kate Moran Carter and Nick Shapiro

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The Keys to Negotiating Commercial Subleases

WHAT:   Webinar Hosted by the Commercial Leasing Section

WHEN:  12 pm on Thursday, December 16, 2021

PANEL:  Elizabeth A. GarnerPeter G. Brassard and Michael J. Riley

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Recent Trends Within the Solar Industry & Challenges of Climate Change

WHAT:    Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Monday, December 6, 2021

HOST:     Land Use & Zoning and Environmental Law Sections

PANEL:   Danielle Andrews Long and Jon Klavens

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Current Issues in Tidelands and Waterways Law

WHAT:    Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Thursday, December 2, 2021

HOST:     Litigation and Environmental Law Sections

PANEL:   Peter Shelley and R.J. Lyman

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Mediation and Arbitration in Conveyancing

WHAT:    Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Wednesday, December 1, 2021

HOST:     Residential Conveyancing Section

PANEL:   Hon. Alexander H. Sands III (ret.) and Conrad J. Bletzer Jr. 

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So, You Want to Be a Real Estate Lawyer? 

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Panel Discussion

WHEN:   7-8 pm on Thursday, November 18, 2021

HOST:     New Lawyers Section and Suffolk Law

PANEL:   Libby BowkerDominic PonciaDerek Rodman and Robert Hopkins

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Renewable Energy Project Development and Financing

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Wednesday, November 17, 2021

HOST:     Environmental, Land Use & Zoning, and Commercial Real Estate Finance Sections

PANEL:   Richard Kanoff

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Water Rights Through the Lens of a Purchaser

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Friday, November 12, 2021

HOST:     Paralegal, Ethics and Environmental Law Sections

PANEL:   Gregor I. McGregor and Kathleen M. O'Donnell

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Working with Expert Appraisers in Litigation

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Wednesday, October 20, 2021

HOST:     Litigation Section

PANEL:   John Leonard and Steven Foster

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The Basics of Local Permitting Work

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Wednesday, October 13, 2021

HOST:     Land Use & Zoning Section

PANEL:   Kimberly A. BielanJoseph D. Feaster Jr. and Charles N. Le Ray

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Pending Condominium Bills in this Year’s Legislative Session

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Wednesday, September 22, 2021

HOST:     Condo and Legislation Sections

PANEL:   Christopher S. MalloyDouglas A. TroyerAngel K. Mozina and Matthew W. Gaines

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Ethical Considerations for Conveyancers

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Monday, August 16, 2021

HOST:     Residential Conveyancing Section

PANEL:   Henry J. Dane and Jennifer L. Markowski

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The Devil You Thought You Knew: Olchowski and Rule 1.15

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Monday, August 9, 2021

HOST:     Ethics Section

PANEL:   Hannah L. Kilson and Henry J. Dane

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Closing Checklist for an Affordable Housing Unit

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Friday, July 30, 2021

HOST:     Paralegal &Affordable Housing Sections

PANEL:   Kurt A. James and Michael E. Powers 

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Serving the Pro and Low Bono Needs in Summary Process Actions

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Thursday, July 29, 2021

HOST:     Residential Landlord/Tenant Section

PANEL:   Chief Justices Paula Carey and Timothy Sullivan, and Benjamin Adeyinka

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BIM Design: With Great Technology Comes Greater Problems

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Tuesday, July 27, 2021

HOST:     Construction Law Section

PANEL:   Scott HallAlbert Crepeau and Patrick Mixdorf

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Lab/Life Sciences: What Commercial Leasing Lawyers Must Know

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Friday, July 23, 2021

HOST:     Commercial Leasing Section

PANEL:   Paul C. BauerPeter Friedenberg and Michael J. Riley

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Condo Lending: Practical Considerations for Developers & Trustees

WHAT:    Zoom Webinar Program

WHEN:   12 pm on Thursday, July 15, 2021

HOST:     Condominium Law & Practice Section

PANEL:   Kimberly A. Bielan and Dan Picha