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25 Nov 2016, 9:01 am by Michael O. Smith
In a recent opinion by the Supreme Judicial Court, the central issue was whether the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund (Fund) could recover for costs paid on behalf of a high-net-worth insured employer. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 9:01 am by Michael O. Smith
In a recent opinion by the Supreme Judicial Court, the central issue was whether the Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund (Fund) could recover for costs paid on behalf of a high-net-worth insured employer. [read post]
18 May 2012, 4:28 pm
Registrar of Motor Vehicles, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected the Registrar of Motor Vehicle's definition of "conviction" and ruled that a conviction means only dispositions of criminal charges where a determination of guilt was made. [read post]
31 May 2016, 7:11 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has held that summary judgment is not appropriate on most of an attorney's claims against the Mintz Levin law firm. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
., July 26, 2012), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that Massachusetts will recognize a Vermont same-sex civil union as equivalent to a marriage in Massachusetts. [read post]
10 May 2014, 11:11 am by Kimberly Bennett
[JURIST] The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts [official website] ruled [opinion] Friday that the Pledge of Allegiance's words "under God" do not discriminate against non-religious people since the language is patriotic and not religious. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 8:53 pm by Richard Reibstein Esq.
Analysis and Takeaways The decision by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts essentially rejected the franchise industry’s effort to procure a judicial exemption from laws barring independent contractor misclassification. [read post]
7 Sep 2013, 6:17 pm by Howard Friedman
On Sept. 4, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial court heard oral arguments (video of full arguments) in Doe v. [read post]
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Monday ruled that no-excuse mail-in voting and early voting are permissable under the state’s constitution. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 12:31 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court disbarred an attorney who had filed an affidavit of resignation On May 2, 2019, Michael Moscaritolo (respondent), after a trial by jury, was convicted in the Plymouth County Superior Court of one count of unarmed... [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 8:43 am by Legal Profession
The full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court agreed with a single justice that disbarment was the appropriate sanction for an attorney's course of criminal conduct. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:27 am by Legal Profession Prof
A stipulated six-month suspension was accepted by a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for an attorney's conduct in his own divorce In October 2015, a Probate and Family Court judge held the respondent in contempt for having willfully... [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 8:45 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court remanded a case involving possible misconduct by a physician. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 7:54 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has affirmed a denial of a motion to dismiss a criminal case, rejecting the argument that Rule of Professional Conduct 3.8(f) mandated a contrary result In the Superior Court, Forlizzi (joined by Battista) moved to... [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 5:29 pm by Legal Profession
In a case styled In the Matter of a Request for an Investigation of Attorneys, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held as follows: The petitioner appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court dismissing her petition for... [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 11:58 am by Legal Profession
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has affirmed the order of a single justice that imposed a suspension of a year and a day in a matter that arose from a probate proceeding. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 3:45 pm by Legal Profession Prof
A decision from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The issue presented in this case is the scope of a judge's authority under the inherent powers of the court to order an attorney for a party to pay the other parties'... [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 8:12 am by Legal Profession Prof
An appeal of a single justice's suspension backfired on an attorney, per the full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The respondent, Robert C. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 7:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has resolved a case that addresses the proper disposition of unidentified funds in the escrow account of a disbarred attorney. [read post]