Final application deadline is March 31, 2023, with priority given to those who apply by March 3rd. The Mental Health […]
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The Mental Health Litigation Division (MHLD) of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is now accepting applications for the March 2023 Guardianship Certification Training
Application deadline is January 27, 2023 This training is for attorneys who want to represent adult respondents in probate court […]
CPCS CERTIFICATION TRAINING TO REPRESENT PEOPLE FACING CIVIL COMMITMENT AND RELATED FORCED MEDICATION PETITIONS – FALL 2022
The Mental Health Litigation Division (MHLD) of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is seeking qualified attorneys to represent clients […]
2022 MHLD Appellate Certification Training Applications Open
The Mental Health Litigation Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is now accepting applications for the Mental Health […]
MHLD Guardianship Certification Training Spring 2022
The Mental Health Litigation Division (MHLD) of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is accepting applications for March 2022 Guardianship […]
April 2021 MHLD News
Kudos to Miriam, Beau & everyone who contributed to the MHLD Newsletter April 2021 Interesting, informative and helpful. Here are […]
Mental Health Litigation Division Appellate Panel Certification Training
Committee for Public Counsel Services Mental Health Litigation Division Appeals Unit January 2021 The Mental Health Litigation Division of the […]
Do you want to protect the civil rights of people with psychiatric challenges and hone or develop valuable trial skills? The CPCS Mental Health Litigation Division is now accepting applications for our Fall 2020 Civil Commitment Certification Training!
In Massachusetts, people experiencing psychiatric distress can be involuntarily detained at psychiatric facilities, committed for up to six months or […]
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, […]