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Massachusetts Family Law Sourcebook & Citator

Expert guidance on municipal matters

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  • Product Number: 2254697WCH
  • Publication Date: 4/25/2025
  • Edition: 2025 Edition
  • Copyright: © 2025 MCLE, Inc.
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    Product Description

    Massachusetts Municipal Law is the first manual of its type in Massachusetts to combine an explanation of the many statutory and regulatory sources and judicial decisions with clear practice tips, informing both the generalist and the specialist on what makes a city or town tick. A practical, comprehensive treatment of a variety of issues facing towns and cities today—an indispensable desk reference!

    Recent updates:

    • Update: April 2024

      Dear Subscriber:

      Thank you for updating your reference library with the 2024 edition of Massachusetts Municipal Law . Highlights from the many developments reflected in this edition include:

      • an expanded discussion of the procedures necessary to adopt or amend a municipal charter;
      • the right of a homeowner to surplus funds following a foreclosure sale for delinquent taxes;
      • an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) special education case in which the plaintiff was not required to exhaust remedies under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA);
      • the adoption of An Act Addressing Barriers to Care for Mental Health, which mandated alternatives to student suspensions;
      • updates on public employment collective bargaining;
      • recent developments on regulation of cannabis operations;
      • updates on public construction projects, including a Supreme Judicial Court review of the law governing liquidated damages;
      • court approval of a large-scale solar energy system despite reliance on an access road that passed through a residential use zoning district;
      • enactment of the Public Lands Preservation Act (PLPA), effective in February 2023;
      • a detailed discussion of voting procedures, including vote by mail and early voting; and
      • a launch of a new online learning platform for use in municipal ethics training and education.

      We trust you will find this latest version of Massachusetts Municipal Law an invaluable resource for your busy practice

      Cordially,

      MCLE Press

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    Part 01 expand

    Massachusetts Probate and Family Court General Information and Filing Fees

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    Practice Guides

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    Selected Massachusetts Laws and Regulations

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    Selected Provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations

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    Other Federal Laws and Regulations

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    Massachusetts Rules of Domestic Relations Procedure

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    Court Rules and Guidelines

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    Child Support Guidelines

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    Case Digest

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    Appendix

    Family Law Case Digest 1975–2024

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  • Editors & Authors

    Editor(s)

    Gina J. Calabro, Esq., The Law Office of Gina J. Calabro, LLC, Wellesley

    Author(s)

    Pauline Quirion, Esq., Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston
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