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My articles have appeared in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Lawyers Weekly USA, the Journal of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, and Banker & Tradesman. among others. I also have served as a Contributing Editor of The Boston Courant (f/k/a The Back Bay Courant) newspaper. My articles include:
- More on the Effective “Argument” Section (Appellate Brief Series Part 7), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, December 7, 2015. Learn more about drafting an effective “Argument” section for your Massachusetts appellate brief. It’s your best chance to present your legal positions.
- A Persuasive Argument Requires an Effective Argument Section (Appellate Brief Series Part 6), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, August 3, 2015. Learn how to draft a convincing and persuasive argument section for your Massachusetts appellate brief. It may be your only chance to present your legal positions.
- Follow the Statement of Issues With a Strong Statement of the Case (Appellate Brief Series Part 5), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, January 22, 2015. Your Massachusetts appellate brief should have a strong Statement of the Case, establishing your credibility, telling a compelling story, and supporting your legal positions.
- Get Off to a Good Start With a Strong Statement of Issues (Appellate Brief Series, part 4), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, August 18, 2014. A carefully drafted statement of issues is critical to the success of your appellate brief.
- Writing a Brief? Know the Technical Requirements (Appellate Brief Series, Part 3), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, June 16, 2014. Learn about the technical requirements for a Massachusetts appellate brief, including required sections, certifications, organization, formatting and filing.
- Steps to Take Before You Write (Appellate Brief Series, Part 2), Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, April 7, 2014. Learn how advance preparation pays big dividends when drafting an appellate brief.
- In Drafting Appellate Briefs, Step 1 is Know the Audience, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, March 3, 2014.
- False Advertising Under the Lanham Act, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal, November 2011.
- Liquidated Damages in a P&S, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal, November 2010.
- Child Trespassers and Water Hazards, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal, February 2009.
- The Parratt-Hudson Doctrine Revisited, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal, October 2008 (With Kevin F. Moloney, Esq.).
- Petitioning for Attorneys’ Fees in a Contract Dispute, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, February 13, 2006.
- UCC Rejection/Revocation and Warranty Issues, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys Journal, February 2010.
- Lexis and Westlaw: Recent Developments, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, January 12, 2004.
- A Guide to Researching Issues in Legal Ethics, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, October 25, 2004.
- Seller Beware: Offers to Purchase May Bind, The Back Bay Courant, November 30, 1999
- Residential Subletting: A Case of Renter Beware, The Back Bay Courant, July 13, 1999
- Knock! Knock! Who’s There? The Back Bay Courant, June 29, 1999
- Breaking Loose of Your Office Lease, The Back Bay Courant, April 6, 1999
- A Way to Avoid Judge Judy, The Back Bay Courant, January 26, 1999
- An Article 80 Primer, The Back Bay Courant, September 8, 1998
- Loving Your Contractor to Death, The Back Bay Courant, June 23, 1998
- Real Estate Discrimination, The Back Bay Courant, June 9, 1998
- Terminating Leases: Landlord/Tenant Responsibilities, The Back Bay Courant, May 12, 1998
- What is an Authority? The Back Bay Courant, October 7, 1997
- BBAC Guidelines Revision Sparks Attention, The Back Bay Courant, October 22, 1996
- Back Bay Architecture Under Fire, The Back Bay Courant, September 10, 1996
- Leases Up?: Dos and Don’ts, The Back Bay Courant, June 25, 1996
- Preservation Rules Hold Design at Bay, The Back Bay Courant, May 14, 1996
- Handicapped Access and Historic Preservation: A Study in Conflict, The Back Bay Courant, April 30, 1996
