Issue Spot, Episode 9: Legal Challenges to Trump's Immigration Policies
Earlier this year, two Executive Orders signed by President Trump – one restricting immigration from seven predominantly Muslin countries and the othe...
Boston Bar's Issue Spot, with Mike Avitzur
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Mike Avitzur is Director of Government Relations and Public Affairs for the Boston Bar Association (BBA), the Commonwealth’s premier legal institution. The BBA brings together the brightest and most influential people to lead at the forefront of the profession.
Issue Spot, Episode 8: What happens to my Facebook page when I die?
The days of storing photos, letters and other correspondence in a keepsake box are over. Now, everything is online. But what happens to those assets w...
Issue Spot, Episode 7: The Case for Statewide Housing Court
According to Judge Jeffrey Winik, Housing Court is “a valuable resource in an imperfect world." Yet one third of Massachusetts landlords and tenants d...
Issue Spot, Episode 6: Talking To Your Legislator About Legal Aid
Most of us have a public policy issue that's near and dear to our heart. In our case, it's funding for civil legal aid. But what's the best way to adv...
Issue Spot, Episode 5: The Federal Budget Process 101
Legal services, Meals on Wheels, even Sesame Street....people are talking about programs and services on the chopping block in the current federal bud...
Issue Spot, Episode 4: Gender Identity and Public Accommodations in Massachusetts
At a BBA-hosted panel discussion, Jill Zellmer of Tufts University, Mason Dunn of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition, and Catherine Reu...