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January 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
E
L
Q
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M
G
M
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S
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B

A
P
P
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4-6,
13-14,
18-19
Zealous Advocacy in the
District & Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
8
CAFL
& MH
Zealous Advocacy in the District & Juvenile Courts
10-13
Family Law Mediation Workshop
Boston
8
Family Law Mediation Workshop
11
MLRI Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Trainings: "Cash Assistance for Massachusetts Families & Individuals: TAFDC & EAEDC"
Boston
5.5
"Cash Assistance for Massachusetts Families & Individuals: TAFDC and EAEDC"
12
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
Rescheduled to February 9, 2011
Andover
1
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
21
"Winning Your Case Before Trial"
Boston
3
"Winning Your Case Before Trial"
24
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Rescheduled - February 28th
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
25
Steve Stark on Writing to Persuade
Boston
6
Steve Stark on Writing to Persuade
26

Issues in Juvenile Law:
The New DCF

Boston
1
Issues in Juvenile Law: The New DCF
27
"ICE Enforcement & Selected Issues in Immigration Law & Crimes"
Boston
-
ICE Enforcement and Selected Issues in Immigration Law and Crimes Training
28
Pozner & Dodd on "Killer" Cross-Examination
Boston
5.5
Pozner & Dodd on "Killer" Cross-Examination
28-29

School Mental Health:
Treating Students K-12

Boston
8
School Mental Health: Treating Students K-12
31
"Effective Appellate Advocacy"
Boston
4
"Effective Appellate Advocacy"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

February 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
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M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
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B

A
P
P
S
2

"Rosie D Services"

Dartmouth
3
"Rosie D Services"
3
MLRI Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Trainings:
"Food Stamps/SNAP"
Boston
2.75
"Food Stamps/SNAP"
4
"Psychiatric Medications Across the Age Spectrum"
Boston
8-MH
6-CAFL
"Psychiatric Medications Across the Age Spectrum"
4 & 11
"Cross-Examination for the Criminal Defense Practitioner"
Boston
8
Cross-Examination for the Criminal Defense Practitioner
9
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
Andover
1
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
10
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Worcester
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
10
"School Law"
Boston
6
School Law
15
"Unlocking Massachusetts Legal Research: Effective use of collections and online resources"
Boston
4
"Unlocking Massachusetts Legal Research"
15
"Civil Deposition Practice"
Boston
7
"Civil Deposition Practice"
16
"Civil Discovery Practice"
Boston
6
Civil Discovery Practice
16
"Military Families & Divorce"
Boston
4
Military Families & Divorce
28
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

March 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
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L
Q
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M
G
M
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S
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B

A
P
P
S
1
MLRI: Elder Benefits Programs
Boston
5.5
MLRI: Elder Benefits Programs
2
"Sophisticated Issues in Western Massachusetts Family Law Practice"
Springfield
4
Sophisticated Issues in Western Massachusetts Family Law Practice
4
New England Elder & Disability Law Conference
Boston
6
New England Elder & Disability Law Conference
7
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Taunton
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
9
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
Brockton
1
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
11
“Advanced Issues in Domestic Violence Cases”
Boston
4
“Advanced Issues in Domestic Violence Cases”
March 11, 19, 25 & April 2

Basic Mediation Training

Greenfield
8
Basic Mediation Training
Wednesdays
in March, April, May & June
"On Trial with Judge Young"
Boston
8
"On Trial with Judge Young"
14
"Recent Developments Governing Procedure in Massachusetts Courts"
Boston
3
Recent Developments Governing Procedure in Massachusetts Courts
15
"Skills and Strategies for Representing Special Education Clients"
Boston
6
Skills and Strategies for Representing Special Education Clients
18
"Advanced Issues in Parenting Coordination: Working with High Conflict Families"
West
Roxbury
6
Advanced Issues in Parenting Coordination: Working with High Conflict Families
21
"Introducing & Excluding Evidence at Trial"
Andover
6
Introducing & Excluding Evidence at Trial
21
"Strategic Negotiation"
Boston
6.5
Strategic Negotiation
21
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Fall River
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
22
MLRI Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Trainings:
"Immigrants & Public Benefits"
Boston
5.5
Immigrants & Public Benefits
             
22-23
SORB Certification Training
Boston
-
SORB Certification Training
24-25
Taking Depositions Workshop
Boston
8
Taking Depositions Workshop
March 25 &
April 8, 11-12, 14-15
Jury Skills
Worcester
-
TBA
28
"Introducing & Excluding Evidence at Trial"
Boston
6
"Introducing & Excluding Evidence at Trial"
30
"Traumatic Brain Injury"
Worcester
3
"Traumatic Brain Injury"
30

"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"

Hadley
4
"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"
30
“The Art of Appellate Advocacy: An Insider’s Guide to Winning on Appeal”
Boston
4
“The Art of Appellate Advocacy: An Insider’s Guide to Winning on Appeal.”
30
"Motions to Suppress"
Worcester
2
Motions to Suppress
31
“Preventing Child Abuse: Building on Family Strengths”
Boston
1
“Preventing Child Abuse: Building on Family Strengths”.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

April 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
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B

A
P
P
S
4 & 5

"Representing Youth in CHINS Proceedings"
Certification Program

Boston
-
Guardianship of Minors In Probate & Family Court Proceedings
5
Padilla v. Kentucky: One Year Later
Boston
-
Padilla v. Kentucky: One Year Later
6

"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"

Boston
2
Advanced Issues with Representing Children
6
“Children’s Testimony (the Horror!): Competency Issues, § 82 Hearings, & Other Evidentiary Problems”
Lawrence
2
“Children’s Testimony (the Horror!): Competency Issues, § 82 Hearings, & Other Evidentiary Problems.”
7

"Advanced Issues with Representing Children: Permanency Hearings for Children over 18"

Boston
1
"Advanced Issues with Representing Children: Permanency Hearings for Children over 18"
8
Annual Family Law Conference
Boston
7
Annual Family Law Conference 2011
8
“Getting Them In/Keeping Them Out: Documentary Evidence for CAFL Attorneys”
Lowell
2
“Getting Them In/Keeping Them Out: Documentary Evidence for CAFL Attorneys.”
11
"Demonstrative Evidence"
Worcester
2
Demonstrative Evidence
11
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Barnstable
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
11
New England Civil Trial Advocacy Conference
Boston
4.5
New England Civil Trial Advocacy Conference
11-15
"Mental Health Proceedings & Advocacy for Assigned Counsel"
# - see note below
Andover
8
"Mental Health Proceedings & Advocacy for Assigned Counsel"
12
Special Education Surrogate Parent Program: Professional Development & Recognition Conference
Shrewsbury
4.5
Special Education Surrogate Parent Program: Professional Development& Recognition Conference
13
"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"
Dartmouth
4
"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"
13
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
Newport, RI
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
15
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
Dedham
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
15
Annual Juvenile Justice Center Children on Trial Conference: "Evidentiary Issues - Teens, Social Media & Cell Phones”
Boston
3
Children on Trial Conference: "Evidentiary Issues - Teens, Social Media & Cell Phones”
25
“Representing Children and Parents in Rogers Hearings in Juvenile Court.”
Springfield
2
“Representing Children and Parents in Rogers Hearings in Juvenile Court.”
27
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
Plymouth
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
27
"Guardianship of Minors In Probate & Family Court Proceedings"
Certification Program:
CAFL Trial Attorneys Only
Worcester
-
Guardianship of Minors In Probate & Family Court Proceedings
29

"Legal Standards and Child Development: You Can't Have One Without the Other"

Weston
6.5
"Legal Standards and Child Development: You Can't Have One Without the Other"

# - training program for mental health certification. Previously-certified mental health panelists and CAFL attorneys may attend for 8 CLE credit-hours. Application not necessary for CLE attendance, but pre-registration through MCLE suggested.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

May 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
E
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Q
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M
G
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S
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A
P
P
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2
Brown Bag: "Ten Essential Steps to Take Prior to Temporary Custody Hearing.”
Holyoke
1
“Brown Bag: Ten Essential Steps to Take Prior to Temporary Custody Hearing.”
2

"Treatment of Children with Antipsychotic Medication"

Quincy
2
Treatment of Children with Antipsychotic Medication
3
Brown Bag: "Paternity Practice in the Juvenile and Probate Courts.”
Springfield
1
Brown Bag: "Paternity Practice in the Juvenile and Probate Courts.”
3
"Post-Conviction Relief & Appellate Advocacy"
Boston
4
Post-Conviction Relief & Appellate Advocacy
4
"Trying Your 1st (or Next) Civil Case in the Superior Court"
Boston
4
Trying Your "1st" (or Next) Civil Case in the Superior Court
4
Elder Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Andover
3
Elder Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
4

"Advanced Issues with Representing Children"
CANCELLED

Boston
2
Advanced Issues with Representing Children
4
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
Worcester
1
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
5

"Educational Advocacy and School Law Issues"

Brockton
3
Educational Advocacy and School Law Issues
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
Worcester
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
6
Annual School Law Conference
Boston
7
Annual School Law Conference 2011
9
Juvenile and Child Welfare
Section Council
Open Bench Bar Meeting
Worcester
1
Juvenile and Child Welfare
9 & 23
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 2-Day Training
Boston
8
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 2-Day Training
11
Elder Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Taunton
3
Elder Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
11

"The Use of Experts in CAFL Practice"

Quincy
2
The Use of Experts in CAFL Practice
11
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
Hyannis
6
"Understanding the Frontal Lobes: Emotional Regulation, Social Intelligence and Motivation"
11
Annual Juvenile Delinquency & Child Welfare Law Conference
Boston
7
Annual Juvenile Delinquency & Child Welfare Law Conference
12
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Greenfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
12

"Foreign Parents and Their American Kids:Typical Tensions in Immigrant Families and Their Legal Consequences"

Lawrence
2
"Foreign Parents and Their American Kids:Typical Tensions in Immigrant Families and Their Legal Consequences"
13
"Voir Dire and Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses"
Lawrence
2
Voir Dire and Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses
16
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Woburn
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
16
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
Taunton
4
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
16
"Ethical Issues in Representing the Impaired or the Missing Client"
Boston
1
Ethical Issues in Representing the Impaired or the Missing Client
18
"Antipsychotic Medications: An Overview"
Boston
1
"Antipsychotic Medications: An Overview"
18
"Hot Issues in Discovery"
& "Crafting a Winning Theme"
Boston
1.5
"Hot Issues in Discovery" & "Crafting a Winning Theme"
19
Effective Use of Evidence, Direct & Cross of Experts, Practical Advice for Litigators & Voir Dire
Boston
4.75
Effective Use of Evidence, Direct & Cross of Experts, Practical Advice for Litigators & Voir Dire
19
CPCS Annual Training Conference
Worcester
6
MH & CAFL
CPCS Annual Training Conference
19
"Civil Motions Practice Workshop"
Boston
7
Civil Motions Practice Workshop
             
23-24
SDP Certification Training
Worcester
-
SORB Certification Training
24
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Quincy
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
26
MUPC Guardianship & Conservatorship Update
Worcester
3
MUPC Guardianship & Conservatorship Update
26

"Rosie D Services"

Dartmouth
3
"ROSIE D Services"
26

Asian American Mental Health Forum

Chelmsford
4.5
Asian American Mental Health Forum
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

June 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
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B

A
P
P
S
1
MUPC Guardianship & Conservatorship Update
Boston
3
MUPC Guardianship & Conservatorship Update
3
"Advanced Deposition Techniques & Technology"
Boston
4
Advanced Deposition Techniques & Technology
1-3, 13-14, 20-21
Zealous Advocacy in the
District & Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
8
MH &
CAFL
Zealous Advocacy in the
6
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
Boston
1
MBA Juvenile and Child Welfare Section Council Meeting
6-11
"Family Law Trial Advocacy Workshop"
Boston
8
Family Law Trial Advocacy Workshop
8

"What to do Before the 72-Hour Hearing"

Salem
2
What to do Before the 72-Hour Hearing
8
“The Complexities of Representing Children”
Barnstable
2
“The Complexities of Representing Children.”
8
11th Annual Youth at Risk Conference
Beverly
4.5
11th Annual Youth at Risk Conference
9
"Local Services for Youth and Adults"
Greenfield
3
"Local Services for Youth and Adults"
10

"Representing Youth with Complex Mental Health Needs"

Boston
7
"Representing Youth with Complex Mental Health Needs"
13
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Springfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
15
“Advanced Issues with Representing Children: Part 2”
Boston
2
“Advanced Issues with Representing Children: Part 2.”
17
"The 72 and Beyond:
Preparing for 72-Hour Hearings"
2
THE 72 AND BEYOND
22
“Update on Procedures: Clerks Office & Probation Case Law Update"
Pittsfield
2
“Update on Procedures: Clerks Office & Probation Case Law Update.
24
Fifth Amendment Update
Pittsfield
2
“Fifth Amendment Update
24
"How to Make Money
& Stay Out of Trouble"
Boston
6
How to Make Money & Stay Out of Trouble
28
"Freedom of Information & Public Records Law"
Boston
3
Freedom of Information & Public Records Law
28

"Ethical Issues in Representing Children"

Andover
4
Ethical Issues in Representing Children
28
“Guardianships in the Juvenile Court"
Hadley
1
“Guardianships in the Juvenile Court"
29
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Salem
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
29
"Single Justice Practice"
Boston
4
Single Justice Practice
30

CAFL Case Law Update: Child Welfare & CHINS cases from 2010-2011

Boston
1
CAFL Case Law Update
30
"Mental Health Issues in Divorce"
Boston
4
Mental Health Issues in Divorce

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

July 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
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B

A
P
P
S
11-14
Family Law Mediation Workshop
Boston
8
Family Law Mediation Workshop
13
Steve Stark on "Public Speaking for Lawyers"
Boston
6
Steve Stark on Public Speaking for Lawyers
14
"Making Your Discovery Plan Work"
Boston
4
"Making Your Discovery Plan Work"
18-24
"Trial Advocacy Workshop"
Boston
8
Trial Advocacy Workshop
21
"Screening for Brain Injury and Indications for Neuropsychological Evaluation"
Worcester
2
[MH]
Screening for Brain Injury and Indications for Neuropsychological Evaluation
21
"Pretrial Preparation"
Boston
6
Pretrial Preparation
21
"Technology-Enhanced Trial Advocacy"
Boston
3
"Technology-Enhanced Trial Advocacy"
27
"The Impact of Social Media and Other Electronic Evidence on Your Domestic Relations Practice"
Boston
4
The Impact of Social Media and Other Electronic Evidence on Your Domestic Relations Practice

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

August 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
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L
Q
I
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M
G
M
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S
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B

A
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P
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2
"Handling SSI & SSDI Claims"
Boston
5.5
"Handling SSI & SSDI Claims"
17
"Effective Legal Writing Strategies"
Boston
3
"Effective Legal Writing Strategies"
31
"CLP Program Protocols & Mental Health Resources"
Springfield
3
"CLP Program Protocols & Mental Health Resources"

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

September 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
E
L
Q
I
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M
G
M
H

S
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B

A
P
P
S
Weds.
9/7-12/14
"On Trial with Judge Young"
Boston
8
On Trial with Judge Young
13
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
19
"SSI and SSDI"
Lynn
3
"SSI and SSDI"
21
"Elder Protective Services Law"
Worcester
2
"Elder Protective Services Law"
26
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Salem
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
26
CAFL Appellate Training
Boston
2
CAFL Appellate Training

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

October 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
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D
E
L
Q
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M
G
M
H

S
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B

A
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P
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4
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Woburn
1
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
4
"Evidentiary Issues in Family Court Practice and Procedure"
Boston
4
Evidentiary Issues in Family Court Practice and Procedure
5
"Key Issues in
Special Education Law"
Boston
3
Key Issues in Special Education Law
6
"Clinical Aspects of Mental Illness & Treatment"
Shrewsbury
8
"Clinical Aspects of Mental Illness & Treatment"
13
"Making Effective Oral Arguments"
Boston
4
Making Effective Oral Arguments
17 & 24
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 2-Day Training
Worcester
8
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 2-Day Training
18
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Pittsfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
18
AFCC Round Table Discussion: "High Conflict Cases & Parental Alienation”
Canton
2
“AFCC Round Table Discussion on High Conflict Cases & Parental Alienation.”
18
"An Insider's Guide to Winning on Appeal"
Boston
4
An Insider's Guide to Winning on Appeal
19
"Civil Trial Advocacy"
Boston
6.5
"Civil Trial Advocacy"
20
"Assisting Familes Experiencing Homelessness: Emergency Assistance Shelter and Short-Term Housing Benefits"
Boston
5
MLRI: Assisting Familes Experiencing Homelessness: Emergency Assistance Shelter and Short-Term Housing Benefits
20
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
Worcester
4
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
20
"Evidence Problems at Trial"
Boston
4
Evidence Problems at Trial
21
"Implementation of the Uniform
Probate Code; Community Services and MassHealth"
North Dartmouth
3.5 *
Implementation of the UPC
21
"How to Win Your Next Trial Using the Power Trial Method"
Boston
6
"How to Win Your Next Trial Using the Power Trial Method"
25
“Representation of Youth Concerning Post DYS-Commitment Issues.”
Hadley
2
“Representation of Youth Concerning Post DYS-Commitment Issues.”
26
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Worcester
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”

* 3.5 MHLD credit-hours for attendence at afternoon (1:00-4:30) session only.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

November 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
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G
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S
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A
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2
"SSI & SSDI Basics"
Boston
6.5
SSI & SSDI Basics
3
"Open Dialogue Approach:
Alternative Care for Psychosis"
Worcester
2
Open Dialogue Approach: Alternative Care for Psychosis
3
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Springfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
4
Suffolk Law School Annual Guardianship Law Conference: "Successful Strategies for Avoiding and Litigating Guardianship Disputes"
Boston
7
Suffolk Law School Annual Guardianship Law Conference
4-5
In the Best Interest of the Child Series. "Shared Parenting: Solomon’s Dilemma in the 21st Century"
Weston
8
In the Best Interest of the Child Series
9
"Cultivating Recovery and Wellness in Behavioral Health: A Cross-Cultural Perspective"
Dedham
3.5
"Cultivating Recovery and Wellness in Behavioral Health: A Cross-Cultural Perspective"
9
"Fundamentals of Effective Discovery"
Boston
3
Fundamentals of Effective Discovery
9
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
9
"Adoption Law: Start to Finish"
Newton
6.5
Adoption Law: Start to Finish
10
"Psychiatry and the Law"
Worcester
4
"Psychiatry and the Law"
10
"Cultivating Recovery and Wellness in Behavioral Health: A Cross-Cultural Perspective"
Worcester
3.5
"Cultivating Recovery and Wellness in Behavioral Health: A Cross-Cultural Perspective"
10
"Representing Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors: A 'How To' for Pro Bono Lawyers"
Boston
2
Representing Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors: A "How To" for Pro Bono Lawyers
14
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
Boston
4
Mandatory Trainings for Probate & Family Court Categories E & F Fee-Generating Appointments: 1-Day Training
17
"Expert Use of Experts"
Boston
2
Expert Use of Experts
18

"Using 504 and the ADAA
to Secure FAPE"

Waltham
3
Using 504 and the ADAA to Secure FAPE
21
"Effective Trial Presentation: Experts Discuss What Works - and What Flops - in the Courtroom"
Boston
2
"Effective Trial Presentation: Experts Discuss What Works - and What Flops - in the Courtroom"
30

The Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative: "How to use new mental health services to help kids"

Salem
2
The Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative: "How to use new mental health services to help kids"

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

December 2011
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
5
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Brockton
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
7
"Adoption of Daisy"
Dedham
2
Adoption of Daisy
7
“I Thought Representing Kids was Supposed to be Easy . . .”
Pittsfield
4
“I Thought Representing Kids was Supposed to be Easy . . .”
8
"Effective Appellate Advocacy"
Boston
4
Effective Appellate Advocacy
8

SDP Workshop
Advance Registration Required:
REGISTRATION FORM

Boston
-
SDP Workshop
12 & 13
Immigration Law Basics:
Panels on criminal-based immigration, removal proceedings, and relief from removal
Boston
-
Immigration Law Basics
14
"Preparing Witnesses"
Boston
4
"Preparing Witnesses"
15

“Psychotropic Drugs: Use Or Misuse?”

Lynn
2.5
“Psychotropic Drugs: Use Or Misuse?”
16
"Antipsychotic Medications"
Malden
2
"Antipsychotic Medications"
16
"How to Make Money
& Stay Out of Trouble"
Boston
6
How to Make Money & Stay Out of Trouble
21
"Advanced Issues in Testimonial Evidence"
Lawrence
2
Advanced Issues in Testimonial Evidence
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

JANUARY 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 23, 24
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
8
MH
TBA
9-12
Family Law Mediation Workshop
Boston
8
Family Law Mediation Workshop
10
"Final Directives: Medical and Legal Perspectives on Death and Dying"
Boston
4
"Final Directives: Medical and Legal Perspectives on Death and Dying"
11
"Civil Deposition Practice"
Boston
7
Civil Deposition Practice
12

Appeals in CLP Cases &
CLP Roundtable with Probate Court Judges

Springfield
4
Appeals in CLP Cases & Roundtable with Probate Court Judges
12
"The Child's Voice"
Boston
4
The Child's Voice
13
"Internet Legal Research"
Boston
4
Internet Legal Research
18
"Cash Assistance for Massachusetts Families & Individuals: TAFDC & EAEDC"
Boston
6.5
Cash Assistance for Massachusetts Families & Individuals: TAFDC & EAEDC
18
Bar Advocate Training: "School Discipline & School Search & Seizure”
Greenfield
1.5
“Bar Advocate Training: School Discipline & School Search & Seizure.”
24
"Winning Your Case Before Trial"
Boston
3
"Winning Your Case Before Trial"
25
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Woburn
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
25

"Effective Motions in Limine:
How, When and Why" &
Tips on Drafting for Impact

Boston
2
"Effective Motions in Limine:
25
"Drafting Effective Openings:
A Synergistic Approach"
Boston
6.5
Drafting Effective Openings: A Synergistic Approach
26
Trial Skills Training:
"Effective Direct Examination"
Cambridge
1
Trial Skills Training: Effective Direct Examination
27
Pozner & Dodd on "Killer" Cross-examination
Boston
6
Pozner & Dodd on "Killer" Cross-examination
31
"Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Criminal Cases: Overview of Concepts & Discussion of Emerging Issues
Webinar
-
"PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series
31
"Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Drug Offenses
Webinar
-
"PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series

FEBRUARY 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
1
"Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Domestic Violence
& Related Cases
Webinar
-
"PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series
1
"Food Stamp/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)"
Boston
2.75
"Food Stamp/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)"
3

MHLAC: "Keeping Current in Mental Health and the Law"

Boston
8 MH
5 CAFL
MHLAC: "Keeping Current in Mental Health and the Law"
3
"The New Massachusetts Transgender Equal Rights Law"
Boston
2
The New Massachusetts Transgender Equal Rights Law
6
School Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
Boston
6
School Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!®
15
“I Thought Representing Kids was Supposed to be Easy”
Brockton
4
“I Thought Representing Kids was Supposed to be Easy.”
29
"Legal Writing & Persuasion in the Smart Phone Age"
Boston
3
Legal Writing & Persuasion in the Smart Phone Age
29
"Fundamentals of a Civil Jury Trial: Courtroom Conduct and Procedures"
Andover
3
Fundamentals of a Civil Jury Trial: Courtroom Conduct and Procedures
29
"Immigration, Criminal Defense & Civil Rights"
Boston
-
Immigration, Criminal Defense & Civil Rights

MARCH 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
8
"Immigrants & Public Benefits"
Boston
6.5
Immigrants & Public Benefits
9, 17,
23 & 31
"Basic Mediation Training"
Greenfield
8
"Basic Mediation Training"
20
"CORI - Basics of the New Law for Legal Aid and Community Service Providers"
Boston
2.75
"CORI - Basics of the New Law for Legal Aid and Community Service Providers"
20 & 21
SORB Certification Training
(Trials and Appeals)
Boston
-
SORB Certification Training (Trials and Appeals)
27
"Immigration Basics for the Criminal Practitioner"
Boston
-
"Immigration Basics for the Criminal Practitioner"

APRIL 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
4
"Health Care Access Programs"
Boston
6.5
"Health Care Access Programs"
2 -5,
10-11
& 24
Children and Family Law Trial Panel Certification Training
Boston
-
Children and Family Law Trial Panel Certification Training
26
Children and Family Law Appellate Advocacy Certification Training
Marlborough
-
Children and Family Law Appellate Advocacy Certification Training

MAY 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
17
Annual CPCS Training Conference
Worcester
TBA
TBA
18
New England Immigration Law Conference
Boston
-
New England Immigration Law Conference
31
SDP Seminar
Boston
-
TBA

JUNE 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

JULY 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

AUGUST 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

SEPTEMBER 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

OCTOBER 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

NOVEMBER 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

DECEMBER 2012
Date Program Location CLE
Credit
-Hours
Details
C
A
F
L
C
R
I
M
D
E
L
Q
I
M
M
G
M
H

S
O
R
B

A
P
P
S
                       

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Practice Areas
C
A
F
L
Children & Family Law
C
R
I
M
Criminal
D
E
L
Q
Delinquency & Youthful Offender
I
M
M
G
Immigration

M
H

Mental Health
S
O
R
B
SORB & SDP
A
P
P
S
Criminal Appeals

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

IMMIGRATION TRAINING CALENDAR

2011
Date Program Location CLE
Hours
Details
January
4-6, 13-14, 18-19
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
-
Zealous Advocacy in the District & Juvenile Courts
January 24
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
January 27
"ICE Enforcement & Selected Issues in Immigration Law & Crimes"
Boston
-
ICE Enforcement and Selected Issues in Immigration Law and Crimes Training
February 10
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Worcester
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
February 28
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
March 7
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Taunton
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
March 21
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Fall River
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
April 11
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Barnstable
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
May 12
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Greenfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
May 24
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Quincy
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
June
1- 3, 13-14, 20-21
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
-
Zealous Advocacy in the
June 13
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Springfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
June 29
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Salem
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Sept. 13
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Sept. 26
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Salem
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Oct. 4
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Woburn
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Oct. 18
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Pittsfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Oct. 26
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Worcester
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Nov. 3
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Springfield
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Nov. 9
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Boston
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Dec. 5
“The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Brockton
-
“The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Dec.
12-13
Immigration Law Basics:
Panels on criminal-based immigration,
removal proceedings, and relief from removal
Boston
-
Immigration Law Basics
 
2012
Date Program Location CLE
Hours
Details
Jan. 25 “The Immigration Consequences of
Criminal Behavior”
Woburn - “The Immigration Consequences of Criminal Behavior”
Jan. 31 "Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Criminal Cases: Overview of Concepts & Discussion of Emerging Issues Webinar - "PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series
Jan. 31 "Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Drug Offenses Webinar - "PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series
Feb. 1 "Padilla in Practice": Immigration Consequences of Domestic Violence & Related Cases Webinar - "PADILLA IN PRACTICE" Series
Feb. 29 "Immigration, Criminal Defense
& Civil Rights"
Boston - "Immigration, Criminal Defense & Civil Rights"
March 27 "Immigration Basics for the Criminal Practitioner" Boston - "Immigration Basics for the Criminal Practitioner"
May 18 New England Immigration Law Conference Boston - New England Immigration Law Conference

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CRIMINAL TRAINING CALENDAR

2011
Date Program Location CLE
Hours
Details
January
4-6, 13-14, 18-19
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston - Zealous Advocacy in the District & Juvenile Courts
March 25 &
April
8, 11-12, 14-15
Jury Skills Worcester - TBA
April 11 "Demonstrative Evidence" Worcester 2 Demonstrative Evidence
May 19 CPCS Annual Training Conference Worcester - CPCS Annual Training Conference
June
1-3, 13-14, 20-21
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston - Zealous Advocacy in the
July 21 "Screening for Brain Injury and Indications for Neuropsychological Evaluation" Worcester - Screening for Brain Injury and Indications for Neuropsychological Evaluation
         
2012
Date Program Location CLE
Hours
Details
January
3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 23, 24
Zealous Advocacy in the District
& Juvenile Courts
Certification Training:
please note application requirements
Boston
-
TBA
May 17
CPCS Annual Training Conference
Worcester
-
TBA