Numerous education seminars and programs are sponsored throughout the year, and most are offered at no cost to our members. We also host a number of Annual Events throughout the year that provide opportunities to network and build collegiality with judges, clerks, fellow attorneys, and others within the legal community.
Seminar Materials, Podcasts and Videos Available to WCBA Members
Seminar materials, podcasts and/or videos of WCBA seminars are posted in the member only section of this website. Just log in and go to the Seminar Materials page to listen to a podcast, watch a video or review materials from seminars.
Calendar of Events
June 4, 2025 – Annual Meeting and Dinner.
5:00 p.m. – Cyprian Keyes Golf Club, 284 E. Temple Street, Boylston. If you would like to attend the Annual Meeting and Dinner please log in to the Member Only Section of this website and go to the Event Registration page and click on the link to the Annual Meeting Online Registration.
May 29, 2025 – Employment Law and Labor Issues in the Trump Administration.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Labor & Employment Law Section.
May 21, 2025 – Massachusetts Eviction Sealing Update.
3:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Worcester Housing Court, 225 Main Street or Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar by zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Bench/Bar Committee: Housing Court Division.
May 15, 2025 – Effective Mediation: View from the Front Row.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by ADR Section.
May 8, 2025 – Cinco de Mayo Mixer.
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Mezcal Tequila Kitchen, 11 East Central Street, Worcester. Sponsored by the Committee for Anti-Racism and Equality (C.A.R.E.). No registration is required.
May 1, 2025 – Special Sitting of the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
9:30 a.m. – Worcester Court Complex, 225 Main Street, Courtroom 19.
May 1, 2025 – Law Day Breakfast.
7:30 a.m. – Beechwood Hotel, 363 Plantation Street, Worcester. If you would like to register for the Breakfast please log in to the Member Only Section of this website and go to the Event Registration page to register.
April 29, 2025 – Fee-Shifting in Civil Litigation.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Civil Litigation Section.
April 16, 2025 – The FinCEN Reporting Requirement.
1:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Registry of Deeds, 90 Front Street, Commonwealth Room. Also via Zoom. If you would like to attend by zoom, please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Real Estate Law Section.
April 10, 2025 – Becoming a Juvenile Court GAL or Investigator.
1:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Worcester Juvenile Court, 225 Main Street, Courtroom 5. Also via Zoom. If you would like to attend by zoom, please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Bench/Bar Committee: Juvenile Court Division.
April 9, 2025 – Municipal Code Enforcement in Housing Court: From Complaint to Court Action.
3:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Worcester Housing Court, 225 Main Street. Also via Zoom. If you would like to attend by zoom, please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the court’s zoom link. Sponsored by the Bench/Bar Committee: Housing Court Division.
April 7, 2025 – First Monday Educational Series: Understanding the State Judicial Nominating Process.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join.
March 25, 2025 – EU Commercial Contracts/Agreements: Perils and Pitfalls.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Civil Litigation Section.
March 19, 2025 – Coffee and Conversation.
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Worcester Court Complex, 225 Main Street, Courtroom 19. Sponsored by the Ad-Hoc Lawyer Well-Being Committee. Coffee and pastries will be served.
March 12, 2025 – The Underwriting Trifecta: Updates on Three Important Areas.
1:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Worcester Registry of Deeds, 90 Front Street, Commonwealth Room. Also via Zoom. If you would like to attend by zoom, please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Real Estate Law Section.
March 3, 2025 – First Monday Educational Series: Objection! Tips and Strategies on Making Objections at Trial.
1:00 p.m. – Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar via zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join. Sponsored by the Bench/Bar Committee: District Court Division, Criminal Law Section and the Civil Litigation Section.
February 26, 2025 – New Lawyer Reception.
5:00 p.m. – Tatnuck Country Club, 1222 Pleasant Street, Worcester.
February 26, 2025 – Reasonable Accommodation 101.
3:00 p.m. – In-Person at the Worcester Housing Court, 225 Main Street or Via Zoom. If you would like to attend this seminar by zoom please log in to the member only section of this website and go to the Seminar Materials page for the link to join.
April 7, 2022 – WCBA’s Got Talent.
6:30 p.m. – Cocktails and 7:30 p.m. – Show at the BrickBox Theater, 20 Franklin Street, Worcester.
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