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Notable & Quotable: MBA members in the news and more
Thursday, March 25, 2021
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"MBA-led group issues guide to prevent wrongful convictions,"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(March 25).
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
reported on the release of a new guide by the MBA-led Conviction Integrity Working Group that lays out best practices for district attorney's offices to establish conviction integrity programs.
"Hospital ‘offer letter’ found not to be binding contract,"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(March 22). MBA Labor & Employment Section Council Vice Chair
Michelle M. De Oliveira
and MBA member
C. Max Perlman
commented on a Superior Court judge's decision finding that an emailed job offer letter did not constitute a valid, binding contract, and that the recipient could not establish a promissory estoppel claim.
"Mom faces liability for crash allegedly caused by adult son,"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
(March 22). MBA member
Peter E. Heppner
discussed a Superior Court judge's decision finding that an injured driver could bring a negligent entrustment claim against a woman whose adult son allegedly caused the crash in a vehicle he and his mother co-owned.
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