# mcles (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover mcles. Page: Feed: --- ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E16: A Conversation with Judges Caryn & Alexander Mitchell-Munevar](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e16-top-5-from-the-bench-a-conversation-with-judges-caryn-alexander-mitchell-munevar-Pn4is1AJ) _2026-06-18 · podcast@mcle.org (Bruce Richard, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England), Alexander Mitchell-Munevar, Caryn Mitchell-Munevar) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ The judges discuss the importance of preparation, professionalism, and maintaining a practical approach to advocacy. They explain why understanding your client's goals, treating all courtroom participants with respect, and focusing on clear communication can have a significant impact on both the court and your client's interests. They also provide perspective on: Why thorough preparation remains… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/45eaeaea-6df1-4b65-a25a-4ee6acfa90bf/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/audio/group/7bf04800-c890-426c-bf7e-4909581376c5/group-item/6d60bcd6-b671-4d84-b7b5-ceabd710b193/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E15: Beach Season Briefing: A Conversation with Environmental Law Attorney, Korrin Peterson](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e15-beach-season-briefing-a-conversation-with-environmental-law-attorney-korrin-peterson-Bfk_Y_tA) _2026-05-21 · podcast@mcle.org (Bruce Richard, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England), Korrin Petersen) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ Korrin Peterson shares how her two decades with the Buzzards Bay Coalition shaped her unconventional environmental law career, blending litigation, policy advocacy, grant management, and hands-on wastewater infrastructure work before transitioning into private practice at Bowditch & Dewey. She explains how environmental law extends far beyond statutes and regulations, requiring attorneys to… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/45eaeaea-6df1-4b65-a25a-4ee6acfa90bf/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/audio/group/478a5a60-4bc1-4b80-a1b4-ab883f19b7fe/group-item/fb0188ea-8a85-4d40-abe2-23d6ad218953/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E14: Inside MCLE: Building Your Professional Identity Through Teaching and Leadership](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e14-inside-mcle-building-your-professional-identity-through-teaching-and-leadership-WxEV3SFF) _2026-04-23 · podcast@mcle.org (Mark Rotondo, Bruce Richard, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England)) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ Mark shares a candid look at the nonlinear path that led him to become Executive Director of MCLE, highlighting how resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to pursue new opportunities shaped his career. From working in finance and higher education to building a solo law practice and teaching for over three decades, Mark emphasizes that professional growth often comes from unexpected turns… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/45eaeaea-6df1-4b65-a25a-4ee6acfa90bf/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/audio/group/cd21cd10-a674-42af-951b-250952e1de2f/group-item/e276a755-0ac8-4812-87b4-5c232cbc4753/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E13: From Law School to Fenway: Sports Law Careers with Mandy Petrillo and Cameron Hammel of Fenway Sports Group](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e13-from-law-school-to-fenway-sports-law-careers-with-mandy-petrillo-and-cameron-hammel-of-fenway-sports-group-N4sRj_sW) _2026-03-26 · podcast@mcle.org (Bruce Richard, Mandy Petrillo, Cameron Hammel, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England)) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ Mandy and Cameron break down what it actually takes to build a career in sports law and why there is no single path in. Mandy highlights the role of persistence, networking, and starting in a non-attorney position, while Cameron shares how a traditional law firm path and a strategic in-house pivot led her to Fenway Sports Group. They also challenge common misconceptions about the field, explaining… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/45eaeaea-6df1-4b65-a25a-4ee6acfa90bf/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/audio/group/343d2c66-b8ca-4133-ac63-dd2f71d87777/group-item/eff94499-74c2-494f-96ac-83f510453cb8/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E12: The Art of Objections and the Business of Law with Mike Sams of Bowditch & Dewey](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e12-the-art-of-objections-and-the-business-of-law-with-mike-sams-of-bowditch-dewey-JIlyMgGE) _2026-02-26 · podcast@mcle.org (Bruce Richard, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England), Mike Sams) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ Mike shares how his firm’s transition to Bowditch & Dewey marked a strategic shift toward greater depth, stability, and long-term growth. He reflects on the realities of law firm mergers, the importance of cultural fit, and why thoughtful, deliberate decision-making matters when navigating professional change. At the same time, he explores what it truly takes to master trial advocacy — not just… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/45eaeaea-6df1-4b65-a25a-4ee6acfa90bf/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/audio/group/07c45d8f-54b6-41bf-a42e-b5861ff22994/group-item/c15fcc95-b04b-48ec-9250-c97c8c70a327/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E11: Client Experience as a Growth Strategy: Turning Every Client Interaction into a Referral and Reputation Builder with Chris Earley](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e11-client-experience-as-a-growth-strategy-turning-every-client-interaction-into-a-referral-and-reputation-builder-with-chris-earley-FlXltkrS) _2026-01-08 · podcast@mcle.org (Chris Earley, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England), Bruce Richard) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ Chris shares how the pandemic prompted a fundamental shift in how he viewed his role as a lawyer — from focusing primarily on results to becoming deeply intentional about how clients feel at every stage of representation . He explains why client service begins at intake, long before a fee agreement is signed, and why firms that ignore the client experience do so at their own risk. With honesty,… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/9c00c0a0-3f48-417a-9d8e-b0c34fbb1fb7/audio/5cdef14a-2c53-4bf1-8ba8-54947460b2b5/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E10: Borders, Rights, and the Rule of Law: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About ICE with Robin Nice](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e10-borders-rights-and-the-rule-of-law-what-every-lawyer-needs-to-know-about-ice-with-robin-nice-OxhZT17l) _2025-11-13 · podcast@mcle.org (Robin Nice, Bruce Richard) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ In this episode: Host Bruce Richard sits down with immigration attorney Robin Nice for an in-depth discussion about the legal and human realities of ICE enforcement in the United States. With over a decade of experience representing asylum seekers and families facing deportation, Robin explains how attorneys can better understand clients’ rights and the rapidly changing landscape of immigration… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/874ec424-ea4c-4253-aaa1-492ec90dfe47/audio/c03ddf71-6ca3-4731-b6be-a9778646c864/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E9: Likes, Followers, Clients: Growing Your Law Practice on Social Media with Tyler Summers](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e9-likes-followers-clients-growing-your-law-practice-on-social-media-T3chtx_t) _2025-10-16 · podcast@mcle.org (Tyler Summers, Bruce Richard) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ In this episode: Host Bruce Richard interviews Tyler Summers, a Massachusetts family law attorney who has grown a strong social media following by producing engaging, informative, and often humorous content about divorce, prenups, and family law. Tyler offers practical advice for attorneys who are curious about using social media to expand their reach without compromising professionalism. With… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/2d403fd3-bf41-4a07-9e29-3a4668d010f8/audio/fd180e27-94da-4d1b-b0dd-2373b67d9d3c/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E8: Top 5 from the Bench: A Conversation with Judges Beverly Cannone and Catherine Ham](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e8-top-5-from-the-bench-a-conversation-with-judges-beverly-cannone-and-catherine-ham-fvwxtBQu) _2025-09-18 · podcast@mcle.org (Judge Beverly Cannone, Judge Catherine Ham, Bruce Richard) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ In this episode: Host Bruce Richard sits down with Superior Court Judges Beverly Cannone and Catherine Ham for an engaging and positive discussion about trial practice from the judges’ perspective. Rather than focusing on common pitfalls, they highlight the five things attorneys do in the courtroom that they truly value. With humor, candor, and decades of combined courtroom experience, Judges… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/990ca0b1-cb07-401a-915b-4cdf575ce5bd/audio/e13b1d4f-cf1c-41a4-a84d-95fffed784e3/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_) ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2nX76kJcTYe2) _2025-09-18 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [MCLE ThisWeek | S2 E7: MassHealth Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction with Brian E. Barreira](https://mcle-thisweek-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/mcle-thisweek-s2-e7-masshealth-myths-separating-fact-from-fiction-with-brian-e-barreira-0_6ibmCG) _2025-07-17 · podcast@mcle.org (Brian E. Barreira, Bruce Richard, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE │ New England)) · MCLE ThisWeek Podcast_ In this Episode: Host Bruce Richard sits down with elder law attorney and MCLE author Brian E. Barreira to separate fact from fiction in long-term care and MassHealth planning. In a wide-ranging discussion packed with practical insights, Brian highlights three critical issues that all legal practitioners, and their clients should better understand: Why going on MassHealth doesn’t mean receiving… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/762b4a7f-5a1c-4bda-9c69-fb6f86b810c8/episodes/c895f714-36f6-4282-8177-ddb024df7fd0/audio/49a99226-d984-4eb1-ad64-f7fc144c05cd/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=UZYSkAs_)