• Loraine Della Porta,  is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Peace, Democracy and Development at the UMass Boston’s  Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies. She is the founder and President of  The Resolution Collaborative. Previously, she served as the Deputy Director of the MA Office of Dispute Resolution & Public Collaboration.
    Type: Faculty & Staff Profile
  • Jerry Cohen is a partner in the Boston and Providence law firm of Burns & Levinson LLP, where he is co-chair of its IP/Science and Technology Department. He is presently the President of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation.  He has more than 40 years of experience as a lawyer dealing with issues including patent, copyright, trademark, unfair competition, licensing and franchising.
    Type: Faculty & Staff Profile
  • Anthony Leone is the founding member of Leone Law, LLC.  He concentrates in dispute resolution including civil litigation, mediation, and arbitration in a wide range of civil matters.  Substantive areas of practice include plaintiff personal injury cases, insurance disputes, and appellate advocacy.  The firm also represents individuals and businesses in contract, business disputes and real…
    Type: Faculty & Staff Profile
  • Type: Faculty & Staff Profile
  • Type: Faculty & Staff Profile
  • Bristol is a classic New England village, complete with tree-lined streets, a town green and waterfront parks - as well as gourmet restaurants that stand alongside lively pubs and whimsical shops.  In the summer, local waterways come alive with swimmers and boaters, while thousands throng to the town's famous Independence Day parade, established in 1785. A half-hour north is Providence, a city of…, Boston , lie just an hour north, and , New York City,  is only three hours south. Take a short drive east and you’ll find yourself among the magnificent sand bluffs and beaches of , Cape Cod, , stretching from , Hyannis,  to , Provincetown, ; or onboard a ferry to the nearby islands of , Martha’s Vineyard,  and , Nantucket, . Head west and you’ll be among the blue-green mountains of , The Berkshires, , home of acclaimed music, dance and art festivals such as , Tanglewood, . Just across the border in , Connecticut,  are the renowned , Mystic Seaport and Aquarium, , as well as the entertainment and gaming attractions of , Mohegan Sun,  and , Foxwoods, . Within easy reach to the north is , Maine, ’s vast and spectacular rocky coastline, dotted with lighthouses, islands and estuaries, summer lobster bakes, and the shopping Mecca that’s grown up around , L.L. Bean,  in Freeport. , New Hampshire , and , Vermont , both offer rural getaways and imposing mountains with great hiking, world-class ski resorts and other exciting activities.
    Type: Basic Page
  • Type: Carousel Item
  • Type: Carousel Item
  • Type: Carousel Item
  • The general practice is useful for the attorney who does not limit his or her law practice to one particular area of law. Such a practice typically encompasses a broad range of legal areas that may include criminal law, accident and personal injury law, bankruptcy, business law, family law, estate planning, insurance law, litigation, and real estate. General practitioners are often found in…
    Type: Basic Page