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Morrison Mahoney Partner Michael Racette presented two continuing medical education (CME) presentations to healthcare providers.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Steve Bolotin was quoted extensively by Mass Lawyers Weekly in a story about a decision in which a Superior Judge ended a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss a legal malpractice claim as time-barred.

Kudos to Morrison Mahoney Partner Jennifer A. Rymarski, who was successful in obtaining summary judgment for a Nurse Practitioner working in a prison setting rendering care to an inmate.

ALFA International, the Global Legal Network, held its annual Transportation Group Seminar May 2-4 at the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Gareth moderated the presentation “Technology – Sword or Shield” which discussed methods of gathering and preserving digital data, and explored methods to ensure digital data will be both admissible and effectively utilized at trial.

Morrison Mahoney Associate Avana Anderson recently reelected as one of 9 directors to the board of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Daniel Marvin was published in Mondaq. His article, “4 Ways Blockchain Will Transform The Insurance Industry,” discusses four ways how blockchain will transform the insurance industry.

Joe Desmond was quoted extensively in the April 19 issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“A wrongful death suit against a Chestnut Hill nursing home fell within the scope of an arbitration agreement signed by a family member under a power of attorney shortly after the decedent’s admission to the facility, a U.S. District Court judge has determined… Desmond successfully argued in favor of the general validity of arbitration agreements executed in the context of nursing home admissions in the 2007 SJC case Miller v. Cotter.”

The article addresses a question about insurable punitive damages in Massachusetts.

The article addresses an insurer's obligation to defend counterclaims against an insured.

Tony Abeln was interviewed by Newton’s Legal Angle for its HIPAA and Hip Patents segment on NewTV.