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The concept of seems to be in short supply. Yet it is a key concept to grasp for success in business, law, government and life. Join us on Wednesday, April 3 at 4 p.m. at HQ for an in-person or Zoom discussion with acclaimed author Alexandra O. Hudson on "Civility in Tumultuous Times: A How-To for Lawyers", followed by a book signing, cocktail reception and networking. Please RSVP to the email noted below to reserve your spot. Space is limited!

Winslow & Gritzuk: What happens if no one wins Electoral College? There is no requirement that the president and vice president be members of the same political party. So a bipartisan unity ticket of a president and vice president from different parties is possi…

Few people know that the Constitution creates a process for picking a President if no candidate receives a majority of the vote. Thanks to the Boston Herald, now you know.

Winslow & Gritzuk: What happens if no one wins Electoral College? There is no requirement that the president and vice president be members of the same political party. So a bipartisan unity ticket of a president and vice president from different parties is possi…

Guest essay: Saving the family cranberry farm
By Dan Winslow and Vincent Gritzuk

Guest essay: Saving the family cranberry farm Everyone loves the idea of local farming. There are plenty of benefits to local farms, especially when it comes to the environment.

Join us on Tuesday, January 30 at 8:30 a.m. ET to learn about how we can provide inclusive growth and opportunity for young Americans. It's my experience that people who come to the United States from socialist countries have a fervent belief in the uplifting value and opportunities of and . However, young adults in America, despite doing everything right but being left behind in jobs, housing, and opportunity, are enamored of . What can we do to change this trend and win the hearts and minds of young Americans? Let's discuss and find solutions together.
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Join us for a year-end CLE featuring a Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice, a Massachusetts Appeals Court Judge, and an experienced appellate partner from Pierce Atwood as they discuss tips and tactics for appellate practice. For law firm counsel, an invaluable “view from the bench” and for in-house counsel some key strategic considerations for position disputes for success. 1 hour course credit for NH, VT, ME, CT and RI. Free to lawyers from firms and companies that sponsor NELF. MA counsel welcome too! All virtual. See flyer for information and RSVP.

A lively crowd of 425 people at this year’s record-setting Cabot Gala honoring Global GC Lauren Mogensen. So humbled by this show of support for .

Join us on Wednesday, October 4 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for a distinguished panel of legal and business leaders including Jeff Clements, Brian Boyle and John Wass discussing the role of money in politics and consideration of alternatives. All part of our Economic Liberty Speaker Series in-person in Boston and via Zoom. Many thanks to American Promise for inviting the conversation. Light refreshments and no charge to attend. RSVP at link below or by email to [email protected].

Money, Politics & the U.S Constitution | New England Legal Foundation The New England Legal Foundationcordially invites you to attend a civic briefing in-person or via Zoomas part of ourEconomic Liberty Speaker SeriesMoney, Politics, and the U.S. ConstitutionSeven out of ten Americans believe our democracy is threatened, and the number one reason (identified by 86% of...

What a great Cocktails & Jazz networking event with the Blue Martini Trio and a compelling speech by State Auditor State Auditor Diana DiZoglio.

We are pleased to announce our newest law firm sponsor Jouret LLC with partner Stefan Jouret as our liaison. Welcome to !

We're thrilled to welcome one of the top law firms in as the newest law firm sponsor! Welcome Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP and Litigation Practice Group Chair and Co-Managing Partner Paul Kessimian. We look forward to amplify the voice of your clients in state and federal courts to advocate for , , , and

’s [Beanfest IG or FB @] is highlighted by as example of the power of and to lift people to prosperity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pr5EqhoT2Q

How a bean festival helps small businesses in the Boston area Bean-related small business owners gathered at Beantown Beanfest to celebrate entrepreneurship as well as the variety and value of beans.This story was produ...

Join us on , May the 4th, at noon ET as we explore the brave new realm of with our expert panel. You can join our live, interactive audience by downloading the at https://f.chat/EQhc We cannot promise an appearance by but there's always a chance that could pop by to say hello. Actually, we cannot promise an appearance by either. But we'll be there and hope you will be too!

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary says Massachusetts has become a “NO GO” state for business, along with CA, NY and NJ. Agree? https://www.foxnews.com/video/6321172951112

'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary on why some states are 'uninvestable' | Fox News Video Business legend and 'Shark Tank' host Kevin O'Leary joins 'Tucker Carlson Today' for a breakdown of his theory of 'go-to states' and 'no-go states' for potential investors.

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Join this week’s “Sidebar with Judge Dan Winslow” show on Thursday, February 9 at noon ET with NELF sponsor Finnegan and top guests Linda Thayer and Michelle Beggan discussing “Crypto in Crisis: The Way Forward” on Mark Cuban’s and Falon Fatemi’s Fireside app. Download the app at https://f.chat/8xWk to join the interactive, virtual audience to ask questions or share your views.

Join us on Jan 26, 2023 (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) - for A Conversation with the Chief Justice - with Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Locke https://app.glueup.com/event/70602/?pk_campaign=ShareButtons&pk_kwd=PublishModal

A Conversation with the Chief Justice - with Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Locke | New England Legal Foundation The New England Legal FoundationMassachusetts Advisory CouncilHosts: Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey LockeFor“A Conversation with the Chief Justice” In-Person Networking EventDate: Thursday, January 26, 2023Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Location: NELF HQ - 333 Washington Street, Su...

Cheers to 2023!

Do you care about the plight of commercial fisheries in ? Call into Dan Rea's "Nightside" on Radio 1030 AM on Monday, January 2, 2023 at 9 p.m. ET to join Dan and me in discussing 's amicus brief challenging federal agency ability to charge a fee to fishermen/women for having federal observers onboard their vessels. On air callers welcome at 617-254-1030.

https://newenglandlegal.org/new-england-legal-foundation-sides-with-regions-fisheries-in-battle-over-cost-shifting-by-federal-agency-nelf-amicus-brief-urges-us-supreme-court-review/

New England Legal Foundation Sides with Region’s Fisheries in Battle Over Cost-Shifting by Federal Agency; NELF Amicus Brief Urges US Supreme Court Review | New England Legal Foundation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12-6-2022 CONTACT: Burt Peretsky, , 781-696-5579 BOSTON – The New England ...

NELF is urging the US Supreme Court to consider stopping the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) from forcing fishing boat owners to pay the daily wages of federal inspectors, or “observers,” whom the fishing vessels must quarter and accommodate during their fishing trips.

https://newenglandlegal.org/new-england-legal-foundation-sides-with-regions-fisheries-in-battle-over-cost-shifting-by-federal-agency-nelf-amicus-brief-urges-us-supreme-court-review/

NELF Thought Leadership: Alternative to Red Tape

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/12/12/opinion/if-boston-really-wants-open-business-it-needs-cut-red-tape/

If Boston really wants to open for business, it needs to cut the red tape - The Boston Globe Excessive regulation in Massachusetts has reached a tipping point.

We are thrilled to announce the election of Eileen McAnneny of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation and Tim Parilla of Linksquares
to our Board of Directors!

https://newenglandlegal.org/new-england-legal-foundation-nelf-adds-massachusetts-taxpayers-foundation-president-eileen-mcanneny-and-linksquares-chief-legal-officer-tim-parilla-to-its-board-of-directors/

Join us at 4:00 PM on Monday, November 7th at Suffolk University Law School's David J. Sargent Hall (located at 120 Tremont Street) in the Faculty Dining Room, (495F) for a discussion on effectively using mediation. Refreshments will follow!

Presented by the New England Legal Foundation, Kenney & Sams, P.C. and Suffolk Law School.
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How To Effectively Use Mediation to Resolve Legal and Other Disputes | New England Legal Foundation Join us at 4:00 PM on Monday, November 7th at Suffolk University Law School's David J. Sargent Hall (located at 120 Tremont Street) in the Faculty Dining Room, (495F) for a discussion on effectively using mediation. Refreshments will follow!Mediation is by far the most common vehicle for settling le...

Our 8th Annual John G.L Cabot Gala is fast approaching! Get your tickets here: https://secure3.convio.net/nelf/site/TRR/Events/CabotAwardDinner/1889933853?pg=ptype&fr_id=1061

Massachusetts enacted anti-NIMBY legislation to prevent expensive delays in the construction of affordable housing. That law is now being challenged and is pleased to file our latest amicus brief in support of as part of our mission to advance , , and . https://newenglandlegal.org/new-england-legal-foundation-nelf-amicus-brief-defends-anti-nimby-provision-of-affordable-housing-law/

New England Legal Foundation (NELF) “Amicus” Brief Defends Anti-NIMBY Provision of Affordable Housing Law | New England Legal Foundation   New England Legal Foundation (NELF) “Amicus” Brief Defends Anti-NIMBY Provision of Affordable Housing Law   BOSTON – The New England Legal Foundation (NELF – www.newenglandlegal.org) has filed an amicus curiae friend-of-the-court brief before the Massachusetts Appeals Court to suppor ...

We are thrilled to announce that Ed DiSanto, General Counsel of American Tower Corporation will be honored as this year's winner of the prestigious John G.L. Cabot Award by the New England Legal Foundation for his career-long display of accomplishment, integrity, humility, leadership and smarts. https://newenglandlegal.org/new-england-legal-foundation-nelf-to-honor-american-tower-corporations-ed-disanto-at-the-eighth-annual-john-g-l-cabot-award-dinner-tuesday-october-18-at-the-fairmont-copley-plaza/

New England Legal Foundation (NELF) to Honor American Tower Corporation’s Ed DiSanto at the Eighth Annual John G.L. Cabot Award Dinner, Tuesday, October 18, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza | New England Legal Foundation BOSTON -- Edmund DiSanto, Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary of the Boston-based American Tower Corporation, a company cited by Fortune Magazine in 2022 as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies,” will be honored by the New England Legal F...

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