The Massachusetts Bar Association has announced that it will present its Access to Justice COVID-19 Impact Award to the Committee […]
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CPCS Attorneys Selected for BBA Leadership Program
Two Committee for Public Counsel Services public defenders have been selected to participate in the Boston Bar Association’s Public Interest […]
Dsida Wins NACC Outstanding Legal Advocate Award
Michael Dsida, Deputy Chief Counsel of the Committee of Public Counsel Services’ Children and Family Law Division, has been named […]
Daily Court Updates
Daily updates (mass.gov) from Massachusetts state courts in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Updates are posted after 4:30 p.m.
Tools for Remote Communication
With the unprecedented crisis of COVID-19, more and more we are looking for ways to communicate remotely with clients, colleagues, […]
CPCS CLE Requirement – Emergency Policy Change – Fiscal Year 2020 Only
Dear Private Attorneys, We hope you and your families are well during this difficult time. Due to exceptional circumstances brought […]
CPCS Training Department Response to Public Health Concerns
Given new Executive Branch directives regarding meetings and events in light of COVID-19, the CPCS Training Department is cancelling all […]
YAF Wins 2020 Excellence in Legal Services Award
The Youth Advocacy Foundation (YAF), the nonprofit arm of the Massachusetts juvenile public defender agency, has been named the 2020 […]
CPCS Staffers ‘Adopt’ 35 Kids for Holidays
Staff from the Springfield office of the Committee for Public Counsel Services “adopted” 35 kids for the holidays in partnership […]
CPCS Leaders, International Guest Tour Child Welfare Center
Committee for Public Counsel Services Youth Advocacy Division leaders toured a Bay State child welfare and juvenile justice center with an […]