News

May, 2008

Bankruptcy Seminar, MCLE- Attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Jr., attended a bankruptcy seminar presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education in Worcester, MA. The seminar focused on consumer debt issues in chapters 7 and 13 from the debtor and creditor perspective

Limited Liability Companies and Business Corporations Seminar, MBA- Attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Sr., attended a Massachusetts Bar Association seminar focusing on the legal, tax, and accounting considerations the formation of business corporations and llc’s. The seminar was presented by the Massachusetts bar Association Business Division at Western New England College School of Law in Springfield.

Massachusetts Condominium Law Seminar, MCLE- Attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Sr., attended a seminar presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education in Boston on condominium law with a focus on drafting condominium documents, representing condominium associations, unit owners, and lenders in complex condominium cases.

April, 2008

Springfield Police Community Complaint Review Board- Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno appointed attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Jr., to the Springfield Police Community Complaint Review Board. The board replaced the former Springfield Police Commission. Its duties include the review of officer conduct in the use of physical force, review of internal investigations and procedures, and collaboration with Police Commissioner, William Fitchet, on these matters.

Permitting Multi-Family Housing Seminar, MCLE- Attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Sr., attended a Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Seminar in Boston which focused on the permitting of multi-family housing in Massachusetts under M.G.L. c. 40B and M.G.L. c. 40R.

November, 2007

Public Safety Transition Team- Springfield Mayor-Elect Domenic J. Sarno appointed Attorney Stephen M. Reilly, Jr. to his public safety transition team. The team will conduct meetings with citizens, businesses, police and fire in order to make recommendations on public safety issues to the new mayor and his administration. The chairman of the team is District Attorney William Bennett, and members include, former Springfield Police Chief Tom Fitzgerald, Attorney Reinaldo Gonzalez, former Springfield Police Commissioner Haskell Kennedy, former Springfield Police Commissioner Attorney Mary McNally, Deputy Director AWAKE program Darryl Moss, former Springfield Fire Commissioner Jill Payne, Hampden County Assistant Chief Probation Officer Lorna Simmons, and Terry Aberdale retired Assistant Deputy Superintendent Hampden County Sheriff’s Department.