Boston University’s Joseph Spada Named Plenary Speaker for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education’s 21st Annual Paralegal Conference
April 2019, Boston—Joseph P. Spada, Esq., director of the Paralegal Studies program at Boston University’s Center for Professional Education (CPE), has been invited to serve as plenary speaker at the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) 21st Annual Paralegal Conference on June 11, 2019, in Boston.
Gathering some of Massachusetts’ most distinguished paralegals and attorneys, the MCLE conference is a resource for industry professionals, and provides the opportunity for attendees to become familiar with the latest field developments in the field as well as hone skills in multiple areas of practice. Mr. Spada’s plenary session will address “The Power to Frame an Issue.”
In addition to his role as director of Paralegal Studies, Mr. Speda instructs CPE’s Legal Research and Legal Writing and Reasoning course. Previously, he spent 20 years as a federal staff attorney with the Honorable Lawrence P. Cohen at the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts. He is a member of the Massachusetts Bar, the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, and the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Members of the BU CPE Paralegal Studies community are invited to join at the 2019 MCLE conference. To register, visit https://www.mcle.org/product/catalog/code/2190329P01.
About Boston University
Founded in 1839, Boston University today is internationally recognized as a top institution of higher learning and research. With more than 33,000 students, it is the fourth-largest independent university in the United States. BU consists of 17 schools and colleges, along with a number of multidisciplinary centers and institutes integral to the University’s research and teaching mission. Collectively, the BU network has more than 370,000 alumni, worldwide.
About Metropolitan College
As one of Boston University’s 17-granting degree bodies, Metropolitan College (MET) has helped broaden the reach of BU for more than half a century, with part-time study during the evening and through innovative online and blended programs. Today, the College hosts more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, along with hundreds of individual courses, that support the academic, professional, and intellectual needs of working adults. For more information visit bu.edu/met.
About the Center for Professional Education
Part of Boston University’s Metropolitan College, the Center for Professional Education (CPE) offers comprehensive classroom and online training to meet the professional education and certification needs of industries such as commercial real estate, financial services, and law. For more information, visit bu.edu/professional.
