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January/February 2025 MBA Section Review now available

Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025

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SectionReviewCover The January/February 2025 issue of the Massachusetts Bar Association's Section Review is now available. Download the full PDF or read articles below.

Complex Commercial Litigation Article

Judge Young on Judging — Reflections from Nearly 50 Years on the Bench, by Dean A. Elwell

Dispute Resolution Article

Hot Tips from the June 2024 MBA Program on Dispute Resolution, ‘Overcoming Barriers to Settlement: Negotiation Skills for Civil Litigators and Mediators in Mediation,’ by Kenneth A. Reich

Probate Law Articles

Appeals Court Clarifies Applicability of No-Contest Clauses to Testimony in Support of Litigation Brought by Another Party, by Mark J. Esposito
Roadmap for Surviving a Motion for Summary Judgment, by Jennifer L. Laucirica
Stepping into the 21st Century: Parentage in Massachusetts, by Molly R. Soiffer

Real Estate Law Articles

The Affordable Homes Act and Changes to Chapter 40A: Legalizing ADUs, Expanding Appeal Bond Authority, and Promoting Veteran Preferences in Affordable Housing, by Kevin A. Feeley and Matthew J. Lawlor
Appeals Court Reinstates Failed Restaurant’s Elusive Breach of Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Claim Against Commercial Landlord, by David Viens

Young Lawyers Division Article

Charting the Future of AI in the Courtroom: Modest but Meaningful Potential Changes to Evidence Rules, by Michael P. Dickman

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