MENTAL HEALTH LITIGATION APPELLATE CERTIFICATION TRAINING – OCTOBER 2- 4, 2019 June 17, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on MENTAL HEALTH LITIGATION APPELLATE CERTIFICATION TRAINING – OCTOBER 2- 4, 2019 The CPCS Mental Health Litigation Division is now accepting applications for an Appellate Certification Training taking place this October. The […] Read more
SJC rules that Discharge in mental health commitments means: Discharge June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on SJC rules that Discharge in mental health commitments means: Discharge In a major decision (Pembroke Hospital v. D.L. (May 23, 2019)) the SJC ruled that when a petition for commitment […] Read more
The Committee for Public Counsel Services Awards May 6, 2019 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on The Committee for Public Counsel Services Awards Each year, the Committee for Public Counsel Services recognizes the work of individuals who dedicate their careers to overcoming injustice, […] Read more
Good Work of Public Defenders Leads to Outstanding Results in the SJC April 25, 2019 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on Good Work of Public Defenders Leads to Outstanding Results in the SJC Recently, the outstanding efforts of public defenders – and assigned counsel – have led to great results for our clients […] Read more
In a Broken Foster System, Some Kids Can’t Find a Bed For the Night reports Boston Globe June 8, 2023 Elizabeth Broderick CAFL Training, Children and Family Law, Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on In a Broken Foster System, Some Kids Can’t Find a Bed For the Night reports Boston Globe The Boston Globe recently published an article on the severe shortage of foster homes for children removed from their parents. According […] Read more
2019 Annual Awards Invitation March 21, 2019 Ben Vivante Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2019 Annual Awards Invitation YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE COMMITTEE FOR PUBLIC COUNSEL SERVICES 2019 ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY TO HONOR MEMBERS […] Read more
CPCS Annual Training Conference – May 14, 2019 June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Training, Uncategorized Comments Off on CPCS Annual Training Conference – May 14, 2019 Please join us at the CPCS Annual Training Conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2018, 8:00 – 5:00, at the DCU […] Read more
CPSC Email Is Down February 28, 2019 Ben Vivante Information Technology, Uncategorized Comments Off on CPSC Email Is Down Our email system is currently not working. If you need to reach a CPCS staff member, please contact them by […] Read more
2019 Nominations for Annual Awards February 15, 2019 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2019 Nominations for Annual Awards Nomination Process The Committee will present the awards at an Awards Ceremony on April 24, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at […] Read more
Changes to DCF Foster Care Review Process January 30, 2019 Elizabeth Broderick Children and Family Law, Uncategorized Comments Off on Changes to DCF Foster Care Review Process CAFL attorneys should have received an e-mail from Virginia Peel on January 23, 2019 notifying them that DCF has implemented changes to its […] Read more