Barbra I. Black - Nashua, NH

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude

• Non Legal Education

  • Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1988
    B.A.
    Honors: cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

• Managing Partner

Past Positions

• Burns & Levinson LLP,, Senior Associate, 2001 - 2005
• Burns & Levinson LLP, Partner, Partner, 2006 - 2009

Classes and Seminars

• Adjunct faculty member - Family Law, New England School of Law, 2007 - 2009
  
• Mock Trial Judge, Massachusetts Bar
  
• A Roadmap Through Divorce Proceedings, National Business Institute Seminar, 2008
  
• Faculty panel member on divorce & family law related seminars, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 2009
  
• Pre trial conferences in divorce - Judge Edward Ginsburg-family law class, 2011 to 2016
  
• Trying Divorce Cases in MA, MCLE

Pro Bono Activities

• Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
• Mock trial Judge - Massachusetts Bar Association - annual statewide high school mock trial competition

Published Works

Articles

• Division of Inherited and Gifted Assets in the Context of Divorce, Focus (A Burns & Levinson LLP newsletter), 2002
  
• The Massachusetts Divorce Law Practice Manual, co-author of Chapter 8; Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE), 2008
  
• The Massachusetts Divorce Law Manual, co-author of Chapter 8; Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE), 2011
  

Bar Admissions

• Massachusetts, 1992
• U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1995
• New Hampshire, 2010

Other Affiliations

• Massachusetts Bar Association (Member)
• Massachusetts Family and Probate Inn of Court
• Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
• Big Sister Association's Speaker's Bureau (Former Member)
• New Hampshire Bar Association