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UID:10003090-1777365900-1777395600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training - Mock Hearings
DESCRIPTION:Full Schedule: \n  \nWednesday\, March 11\, 2:00-4:00 orientation \nMonday\, March 16\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 19\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 23\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 26\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 30\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, April 2\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, April 6\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nMonday\, April 13\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \n  \nApril 28\, 29\, & 30\, 8:45-5:00 – mock hearings in person
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-mock-hearings/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003069-1777368600-1777395600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-04-28/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260128T195532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T195532Z
UID:10003091-1777452300-1777482000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training - Mock Hearings
DESCRIPTION:Full Schedule: \n  \nWednesday\, March 11\, 2:00-4:00 orientation \nMonday\, March 16\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 19\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 23\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 26\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 30\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, April 2\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, April 6\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nMonday\, April 13\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \n  \nApril 28\, 29\, & 30\, 8:45-5:00 – mock hearings in person
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-mock-hearings-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003070-1777455000-1777482000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-04-29/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260128T195607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T195607Z
UID:10003092-1777538700-1777568400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training - Mock Hearing
DESCRIPTION:Full Schedule: \n  \nWednesday\, March 11\, 2:00-4:00 orientation \nMonday\, March 16\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 19\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 23\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, March 26\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, March 30\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nThursday\, April 2\, 1:00-4:30 – zoom \nMonday\, April 6\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \nMonday\, April 13\, 9:30-4:30 – in person \n  \nApril 28\, 29\, & 30\, 8:45-5:00 – mock hearings in person
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-mock-hearing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003071-1777541400-1777568400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-04-30/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260302T185445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T185445Z
UID:10003131-1777550400-1777554000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:APRIL MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk
DESCRIPTION:APRIL MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk \nVirtual Event \nApril 30\, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nDrop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and support you in your MHLD practice! \nTHIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 1 CLE ON THE MHLD TRIAL & APPEALS PANEL \nBring your lunch and come join your colleagues on MHLD staff and panel to talk informally and brainstorm about raising race in our cases. Do you believe that your client’s mental health treatment\, admission to a facility or petition for commitment/guardianship is being impacted by racial bias? \nThis is also a chance to case crunch your cases with your colleagues over lunch! \nCome join us! \nPlease use this link to register in advance. \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/april-mhld-red-race-equity-and-diversity-talk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260302T175554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T181730Z
UID:10003123-1777640400-1777644000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:MHLD Racial Bias/Cultural Competence Group
DESCRIPTION:May 1\, 2026 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM \nJoin us on the first Friday of every month  for the MHLD Racial Bias/Cultural Competence Group. \nWe are MHLD practitioners of all stripes.  We meet to further our goal of identifying bias and increasing our resources to address bias in all facets of our practice\, whether in apprehension by police\, in hospitals and treatment\, or bias in court. \nThere are no CLEs for this event. \nRegister at this link.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/21439/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T023000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260402T175117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T175138Z
UID:10003157-1777948200-1777998600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Cultivating Self- Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Register Here\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/21588/
CATEGORIES:Remote
ORGANIZER;CN="Wellness Committee":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net/jcoliflores@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260225T172732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172757Z
UID:10003118-1778054400-1778076000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Creative Briefing
DESCRIPTION:More info to come.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/creative-briefing/2026-05-06/
ORGANIZER;CN="Appellate Training":MAILTO:ecardy@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260326T191619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T191619Z
UID:10003147-1778076000-1778079600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Evidence Series- Defense Strategies for Managing Body Worn Camera Evidence
DESCRIPTION:You received body camera footage in discovery\, and the Commonwealth wants to put it in. Surely it comes in because it captures what happened??? At this webinar\, learn about ways to get body camera footage excluded when it hurts your theory of defense and admitted when it helps your theory of defense. \n\nMCLE Credits  \nCriminal Defense Trials: 1 \nPost Conviction: 1
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/evidence-series-defense-strategies-for-managing-body-worn-camera-evidence/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251219T222510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T222510Z
UID:10003054-1778079600-1778083200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Probate and Family Court Guardianship Training for non-CAFL atorneys scheduled
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 3:00-4:00\, Orientation on Zoom \nMonday\, May 11\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \nThursday\, May 14\, 9:30-4:30\, in person in Worcester (Board room and conference room A) \nMonday\, May 18\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \n  \nMore information coming soon!
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/probate-and-family-court-guardianship-training-for-non-cafl-atorneys-scheduled/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260211T193528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T193528Z
UID:10003103-1778079600-1778083200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training
DESCRIPTION:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training:\nCAFL is now accepting applications from experienced Probate and Family Court attorneys for its May 2026 Certification Training to represent Children\, Parents and Guardians in Guardianship of Minor Proceedings in the Probate and Family Court. The training will be a mix of live Zoom sessions\, an in-person training day\, and self-directed work.  The live Zoom sessions will take place on May 6\, 2026\, from 3:00-4:00 pm\, and May 11 & May 18\, 2026\, from 2:00-4:30 pm. The in-person training day will take place on May 14\, 2026\, from 9:30 am-4:30 pm\, in Worcester\, MA. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.  Applications for the guardian certification training close on April 1\, 2026.  If you have any questions about the training\, please email caflattorney@publiccounsel.net.  Interested attorneys can apply through the Application Portal HERE. This training is not for attorneys already certified to represent children and parents in care and protection matters. More information can be found in the attached notice.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-guardianship-of-minors-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003072-1778146200-1778173200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-05-07/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003073-1778232600-1778259600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-05-08/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260225T172010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T173705Z
UID:10003116-1778508000-1778511600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:K9 Issues in Criminal Cases
DESCRIPTION:Register Here
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/k9-issues-in-criminal-cases/
ORGANIZER;CN="Forensic Services":MAILTO:bselman@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251219T222621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T222621Z
UID:10003055-1778508000-1778515200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Probate and Family Court Guardianship Training for non-CAFL attorneys
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 3:00-4:00\, Orientation on Zoom \nMonday\, May 11\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \nThursday\, May 14\, 9:30-4:30\, in person in Worcester (Board room and conference room A) \nMonday\, May 18\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \n  \nMore information coming soon!
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/probate-and-family-court-guardianship-training-for-non-cafl-attorneys/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260211T193600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T193600Z
UID:10003104-1778508000-1778517000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training
DESCRIPTION:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training:\nCAFL is now accepting applications from experienced Probate and Family Court attorneys for its May 2026 Certification Training to represent Children\, Parents and Guardians in Guardianship of Minor Proceedings in the Probate and Family Court. The training will be a mix of live Zoom sessions\, an in-person training day\, and self-directed work.  The live Zoom sessions will take place on May 6\, 2026\, from 3:00-4:00 pm\, and May 11 & May 18\, 2026\, from 2:00-4:30 pm. The in-person training day will take place on May 14\, 2026\, from 9:30 am-4:30 pm\, in Worcester\, MA. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.  Applications for the guardian certification training close on April 1\, 2026.  If you have any questions about the training\, please email caflattorney@publiccounsel.net.  Interested attorneys can apply through the Application Portal HERE. This training is not for attorneys already certified to represent children and parents in care and protection matters. More information can be found in the attached notice.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-guardianship-of-minors-training-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003076-1778578200-1778605200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-05-12/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003077-1778664600-1778691600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-05-13/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251203T193926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T190648Z
UID:10003035-1778745600-1778778000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:YAD - Y.O. Summit
DESCRIPTION:Y.O. Summit \nMay 14.2026 \nFour hours \nDetails TBD \nHybrid on-Site and Remote through Zoom \nRegister here
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/yad-y-o-summit/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251219T222729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T222729Z
UID:10003056-1778751000-1778776200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Probate and Family Court Guardianship Training for non-CAFL attorneys
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 3:00-4:00\, Orientation on Zoom \nMonday\, May 11\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \nThursday\, May 14\, 9:30-4:30\, in person in Worcester (Board room and conference room A) \nMonday\, May 18\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \n  \nMore information coming soon!
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/probate-and-family-court-guardianship-training-for-non-cafl-attorneys-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260211T193651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T193651Z
UID:10003106-1778751000-1778776200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training
DESCRIPTION:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training:\nCAFL is now accepting applications from experienced Probate and Family Court attorneys for its May 2026 Certification Training to represent Children\, Parents and Guardians in Guardianship of Minor Proceedings in the Probate and Family Court. The training will be a mix of live Zoom sessions\, an in-person training day\, and self-directed work.  The live Zoom sessions will take place on May 6\, 2026\, from 3:00-4:00 pm\, and May 11 & May 18\, 2026\, from 2:00-4:30 pm. The in-person training day will take place on May 14\, 2026\, from 9:30 am-4:30 pm\, in Worcester\, MA. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.  Applications for the guardian certification training close on April 1\, 2026.  If you have any questions about the training\, please email caflattorney@publiccounsel.net.  Interested attorneys can apply through the Application Portal HERE. This training is not for attorneys already certified to represent children and parents in care and protection matters. More information can be found in the attached notice.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-guardianship-of-minors-training-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260120T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161054Z
UID:10003079-1778837400-1778864400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS NLT/Zealous Advocacy Certification
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys \nBy Application Only \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application updated 9.2023 \nThe Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. \nIn addition to the in-person sessions\, each week you will complete work using our online learning platform\, to prepare for the upcoming weeks’ live session skills exercises.  The self-directed learning on Talent LMS will include watching recorded lectures and other videos\, reading articles and cases\, and completing written assignments. Some of this work must be completed before the training begins; the rest must be done between the live sessions. You should expect 8-10 hours of this self-directed work per week\, in addition to the live sessions. The live sessions include discussions and small group skills exercises that you prepare for in advance. The prep time for the skills based exercises is 2-3 hours per week. \nTraining dates: \nThursday\, April 23\, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Welcome and Intro day (on Zoom) \nApril 24-27  (Pre work on your own on Talent LMS (online learning management system) \nLive sessions:  9:30 am to 4:30 pm (Boston\, Worcester) \nApril 28\, 29\, 30\, 2026 (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \nMay  7\, 8\, 2026  (Thursday\, Friday) \nMay 12\, 13\,15\, 2026  (Tue\, Wed\, Friday)
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-nlt-zealous-advocacy-certification/2026-05-15/
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251219T222813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T222813Z
UID:10003057-1779112800-1779121800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Probate and Family Court Guardianship Training for non-CAFL attorneys
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 3:00-4:00\, Orientation on Zoom \nMonday\, May 11\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \nThursday\, May 14\, 9:30-4:30\, in person in Worcester (Board room and conference room A) \nMonday\, May 18\, 2:00-4:30\, Zoom \n  \nMore information coming soon!
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/probate-and-family-court-guardianship-training-for-non-cafl-attorneys-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260211T193625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T193625Z
UID:10003105-1779112800-1779121800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training
DESCRIPTION:CAFL Guardianship of Minors Training:\nCAFL is now accepting applications from experienced Probate and Family Court attorneys for its May 2026 Certification Training to represent Children\, Parents and Guardians in Guardianship of Minor Proceedings in the Probate and Family Court. The training will be a mix of live Zoom sessions\, an in-person training day\, and self-directed work.  The live Zoom sessions will take place on May 6\, 2026\, from 3:00-4:00 pm\, and May 11 & May 18\, 2026\, from 2:00-4:30 pm. The in-person training day will take place on May 14\, 2026\, from 9:30 am-4:30 pm\, in Worcester\, MA. The agency actively seeks to diversify its private attorney panel membership.  Applications for the guardian certification training close on April 1\, 2026.  If you have any questions about the training\, please email caflattorney@publiccounsel.net.  Interested attorneys can apply through the Application Portal HERE. This training is not for attorneys already certified to represent children and parents in care and protection matters. More information can be found in the attached notice.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-guardianship-of-minors-training-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260402T184512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T184512Z
UID:10003159-1779163200-1779213600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:SLL: Ethical Duties When Using Generative AI & Other Technologies
DESCRIPTION:  \nRegister Here\nThis program is hosted by Social Law Library. Any questions or issues regarding this program should be directed there. (msaporito@socialaw.com). This event is being listed for informational purposes only. CPCS staff cannot assist with\, or solve\, registration issues.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/sll-ethical-duties-when-using-generative-ai-other-technologies/
CATEGORIES:Remote
ORGANIZER;CN="Social Law Library":MAILTO:msaporito@socialaw.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260327T151305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T171545Z
UID:10003151-1779454800-1779462000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:MHLD - RC -  AI and In-Patient Psychology & Therapy 
DESCRIPTION:MHLD – RC – Bristol County Regional Coordinator\, John Mitchell\, and Dr. Mark Rudolph presenting:\nAI and In-Patient Psychology & Therapy \n\nMay 22nd \, 2026 \n\nBetween 1:00 and 3:00 PM or 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM\, TBD\n2 to 3 CLEs available\, TBD\n\nZoom Registration link pending
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/mhld-ai-and-in-patient-psychology-therapy/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20260225T172732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T172757Z
UID:10003119-1779868800-1779890400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Creative Briefing
DESCRIPTION:More info to come.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/creative-briefing/2026-05-27/
ORGANIZER;CN="Appellate Training":MAILTO:ecardy@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182213
CREATED:20251205T200301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T161438Z
UID:10003041-1779883200-1779886800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:MAY MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk
DESCRIPTION:MAY MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk \nVirtual Event \nMay 27\, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nDrop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and support you in your MHLD practice! \nTHIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 1 CLE ON THE MHLD TRIAL & APPEALS PANEL \nBring your lunch and come join your colleagues on MHLD staff and panel to talk informally and brainstorm about raising race in our cases. Do you believe that your client’s mental health treatment\, admission to a facility or petition for commitment/guardianship is being impacted by racial bias? \nThis is also a chance to case crunch your cases with your colleagues over lunch! \nCome join us! \nPlease use the link below to register in advance. \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/v5ifNc-XTtyDEIyJID98wA
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/may-mhld-red-race-equity-and-diversity-talk-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="MHLD Training":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net
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