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LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T004801Z
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SUMMARY:Janie's Got a Gun: A How To Fight Gun Cases in Juvenile Court - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Life of a Firearm Case in Juvenile Court \nMore Information coming soon. \nCLE: YAD 1.5[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”17043″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqfuuqpzkpGNQ3Ou-eaezmVkQPO1zeKkH-“][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/janies-got-a-gun-a-how-to-fight-gun-cases-in-juvenile-court-part-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231017T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230628T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T191517Z
UID:10000069-1697531400-1697562000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CPCS is now accepting applications for its Fall 2023 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights and child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. The training includes full day in-person sessions\, half-day live zoom sessions\, and substantial self-directed learning. The training concludes with a full day in-person mock temporary custody hearing.  Attorneys accepted into this training will receive a “Certification Payment” of $5032 upon the following: 1) successful completion of the CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training; and 2) within twelve months of completing the training the attorney (a) receives appointments on 12 care and protection cases\, and (b) submits 600 hours of billing on care and protection cases. \nCPCS is committed to ensuring that the panel of attorneys accepting CAFL assignments is sensitive to the diversity of the client population it serves.  We will give preference on a rolling basis to attorneys who submit completed applications by Wednesday\, July 26\, 2023\, although we will continue to accept applications after that time.  We encourage interested attorneys to apply early and not wait until the deadline. The application can be found here. \nThe training schedule is as follows.  Note that due to holidays and space availability\, the training is not consistently held on the same days each week. \nWednesday\, Aug. 30\, 2-4 Orientation (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 14\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 18\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 21\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Sept. 27\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nFriday\, Sept. 29\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Oct. 4\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nWednesday\, Oct. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nMock Hearings\, Oct. 17-19 (in person)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-fall-2023/2023-10-17/
LOCATION:In person and Zoom
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
ORGANIZER;CN="CAFL Training":MAILTO:Cafltraining@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231012T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231012T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230823T235658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T235732Z
UID:10000788-1697124600-1697131800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:PSLF Town Hall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Register Here[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/pslf-town-hall-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231012T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20231015T231304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T231423Z
UID:10000821-1697104800-1697112000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:209A Basics Training
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\nThis training\, in partnership with the Women’s Bar Foundation\, covers the basics of advocating for clients in 209A Abuse Prevention proceedings and equips attorneys with the tools necessary to represent survivors of abuse in restraining order hearings. We encourage all attorneys interested in making a difference for families impacted by domestic abuse to attend. \nAttendees will leave with: \n\n An overview of 209A law and procedure\nAdvice for preparing and conducting a 209A hearing\nKnowledge of the dynamics of an abusive relationship\nGuidance for advocating for survivors of abuse in court\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Women’s Bar Foundation will receive a list of registrants for this program after it concludes to follow up with opportuntites that you can get involved in. Please contact Noah\, by the end of the program\, at nwilliams@bostonbar.org if you would like to be removed from the distribution list. \nFor more information: Ticket Selection – BBA Webinar: 209A Restraining Orders Basics Training (site.com) \nCLE: 2 CAFL \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/209a-basics-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231011T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230720T191627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T194550Z
UID:10000102-1697040000-1697047200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Social Law Library Presents - Evidence 2023 (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This 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. \nDay 2- October 11\, 2023 – Judges’ Exercise of Discretion and an Update of Recent Decisions \nThis program qualifies for 2 CLE on the following CPCS Panels: MHLD Trial\, MHLD Appeals\, Adult Criminal\, Criminal Appeals\, YAD\, YAD Appeals\, SORB/SDP \n  \nfor more information\, please visit www.socialaw.com/Education[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/social-law-library-presents-evidence-2023-day-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231011T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230627T200310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T201723Z
UID:10000057-1697029200-1697032800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Year in Review: Explanation of Significant 2023 Appellate Decisions Impacting Youth Defense
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More Information coming soon. \nCLE: YAD 1 \nRegister here![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/year-in-review-explanation-of-significant-2023-appellate-decisions-impacting-youth-defense/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231011T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231011T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230628T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T191517Z
UID:10000068-1697014800-1697041800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CPCS is now accepting applications for its Fall 2023 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights and child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. The training includes full day in-person sessions\, half-day live zoom sessions\, and substantial self-directed learning. The training concludes with a full day in-person mock temporary custody hearing.  Attorneys accepted into this training will receive a “Certification Payment” of $5032 upon the following: 1) successful completion of the CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training; and 2) within twelve months of completing the training the attorney (a) receives appointments on 12 care and protection cases\, and (b) submits 600 hours of billing on care and protection cases. \nCPCS is committed to ensuring that the panel of attorneys accepting CAFL assignments is sensitive to the diversity of the client population it serves.  We will give preference on a rolling basis to attorneys who submit completed applications by Wednesday\, July 26\, 2023\, although we will continue to accept applications after that time.  We encourage interested attorneys to apply early and not wait until the deadline. The application can be found here. \nThe training schedule is as follows.  Note that due to holidays and space availability\, the training is not consistently held on the same days each week. \nWednesday\, Aug. 30\, 2-4 Orientation (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 14\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 18\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 21\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Sept. 27\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nFriday\, Sept. 29\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Oct. 4\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nWednesday\, Oct. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nMock Hearings\, Oct. 17-19 (in person)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-fall-2023/2023-10-11/
LOCATION:In person and Zoom
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
ORGANIZER;CN="CAFL Training":MAILTO:Cafltraining@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231010T010000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230830T183213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T001055Z
UID:10000792-1696899600-1696946400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Skill of the Quarter: Microsoft 365
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you ready to level up your professional skill set and become a productivity powerhouse? Look no further! The CPCS Training Department is proud to present our webinar series designed to equip you with essential skills shared by our staff members. Join us on October 10\, 2023\, 1-2PM for an engaging hour-long journey of learning and discovery as we delve into the realms of Microsoft 365! All administrative staff members of CPCS are cordially invited and encouraged to attend. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpde-vpz0iHdNslBEyKz86k2So-q2QejyP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”17969″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/skill-of-the-quarter-microsoft-365/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="CPCS Training Department":MAILTO:cpcs_training@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230906T233509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T233511Z
UID:10000794-1696672800-1696683600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Inner Compass Initiative (ICI) Presents: The Science and Art of Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This program is hosted by Inner Compass Initiative. Any questions or issues regarding this program should be directed there. (cooper@theinnercompass.org). This event is being listed for informational purposes only. CPCS staff cannot assist with\, or solve\, registration issues. \nThis program qualifies for 2 CLE on the CPCS Mental Health Trial Panel. \nPlease see link below for more information including registration: \nICI PRESENTS- The Science & Art of Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs | Inner Compass Initiative (theinnercompass.org)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/inner-compass-initiative-ici-presents-the-science-and-art-of-coming-off-psychiatric-drugs/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231006T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231006T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230814T202353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T143558Z
UID:10000784-1696600800-1696604400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:The CPCS Wellness Committee invites: SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being Director\, Heidi Alexander
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The CPCS Wellness Committee invites: SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being Director\, Heidi Alexander\, to present the findings and recommendations from the SJC Well Being Report to CPCS Staff. \nShe will be joined by Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Staff Clinician\, Shawn Healy. \nRegistration Link: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsce-vrT8vEtTc_zkKRwFOVnr0oPMoobgR[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/the-cpcs-wellness-committee-invites-sjc-standing-committee-on-lawyer-well-being-director-heidi-alexander/
ORGANIZER;CN="Wellness Committee":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net/jcoliflores@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231005T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231005T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230612T011506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T222444Z
UID:10000034-1696498200-1696523400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:NLT/Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for attorneys wishing to accept criminal case assignments in the District Court.  Placement in the Training is contingent upon acceptance by County Bar Advocate Program.\nDates of Program: August 30\, September 12\, 14\, 19\, 21\, 26\, 28\, October 3 & 5\, 2023. \nSee Application here: \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application \nplease contact Kristen Munichiello with questions (kmunichiello@localhost/cpcs) \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/nlt-zealous-advocacy-in-the-district-courts/2023-10-05/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231004T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230720T191152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T194122Z
UID:10000101-1696435200-1696442400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Social Law Library Presents- Evidence 2023 (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This 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. \nDay 1 – October 4\, 2023 – Prior Bad Acts\, Third Party Culprit\, Bowden Evidence and Evidentiary Issues at Probation Violation Hearings \nThis program qualifies for 2 CLE on the following CPCS Panels: MHLD Appeals Panel\, Adult Criminal\, Adult Criminal Appeals\, YAD\, YAD Appeals \nfor more information including registration\, please visit www.socialaw.com/Education[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/social-law-library-presents-evidence-2023-day-1/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231004T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230628T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T191517Z
UID:10000067-1696411800-1696437000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CPCS is now accepting applications for its Fall 2023 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights and child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. The training includes full day in-person sessions\, half-day live zoom sessions\, and substantial self-directed learning. The training concludes with a full day in-person mock temporary custody hearing.  Attorneys accepted into this training will receive a “Certification Payment” of $5032 upon the following: 1) successful completion of the CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training; and 2) within twelve months of completing the training the attorney (a) receives appointments on 12 care and protection cases\, and (b) submits 600 hours of billing on care and protection cases. \nCPCS is committed to ensuring that the panel of attorneys accepting CAFL assignments is sensitive to the diversity of the client population it serves.  We will give preference on a rolling basis to attorneys who submit completed applications by Wednesday\, July 26\, 2023\, although we will continue to accept applications after that time.  We encourage interested attorneys to apply early and not wait until the deadline. The application can be found here. \nThe training schedule is as follows.  Note that due to holidays and space availability\, the training is not consistently held on the same days each week. \nWednesday\, Aug. 30\, 2-4 Orientation (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 14\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 18\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 21\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Sept. 27\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nFriday\, Sept. 29\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Oct. 4\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nWednesday\, Oct. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nMock Hearings\, Oct. 17-19 (in person)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-fall-2023/2023-10-04/
LOCATION:In person and Zoom
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
ORGANIZER;CN="CAFL Training":MAILTO:Cafltraining@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231003T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230612T011506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T222444Z
UID:10000033-1696325400-1696350600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:NLT/Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for attorneys wishing to accept criminal case assignments in the District Court.  Placement in the Training is contingent upon acceptance by County Bar Advocate Program.\nDates of Program: August 30\, September 12\, 14\, 19\, 21\, 26\, 28\, October 3 & 5\, 2023. \nSee Application here: \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application \nplease contact Kristen Munichiello with questions (kmunichiello@localhost/cpcs) \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/nlt-zealous-advocacy-in-the-district-courts/2023-10-03/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230929T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230929T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230628T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T191517Z
UID:10000066-1695992400-1696005000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CPCS is now accepting applications for its Fall 2023 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights and child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. The training includes full day in-person sessions\, half-day live zoom sessions\, and substantial self-directed learning. The training concludes with a full day in-person mock temporary custody hearing.  Attorneys accepted into this training will receive a “Certification Payment” of $5032 upon the following: 1) successful completion of the CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training; and 2) within twelve months of completing the training the attorney (a) receives appointments on 12 care and protection cases\, and (b) submits 600 hours of billing on care and protection cases. \nCPCS is committed to ensuring that the panel of attorneys accepting CAFL assignments is sensitive to the diversity of the client population it serves.  We will give preference on a rolling basis to attorneys who submit completed applications by Wednesday\, July 26\, 2023\, although we will continue to accept applications after that time.  We encourage interested attorneys to apply early and not wait until the deadline. The application can be found here. \nThe training schedule is as follows.  Note that due to holidays and space availability\, the training is not consistently held on the same days each week. \nWednesday\, Aug. 30\, 2-4 Orientation (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 14\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 18\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 21\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Sept. 27\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nFriday\, Sept. 29\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Oct. 4\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nWednesday\, Oct. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nMock Hearings\, Oct. 17-19 (in person)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-fall-2023/2023-09-29/
LOCATION:In person and Zoom
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
ORGANIZER;CN="CAFL Training":MAILTO:Cafltraining@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230929T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230616T233459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T233459Z
UID:10000040-1695992400-1696003200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS MHLD Civil Commitment Certification Training
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This Training is by application only see announcement here[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Announcement Fall 2023 Commitment Certification Training final[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-mhld-civil-commitment-certification-training/2023-09-29/
ORGANIZER;CN="MHLD Training":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230929T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230731T232103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T214950Z
UID:10000774-1695952800-1695999600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:After Adjudication: DYS Commitment & Appeals
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Learn how to safeguard the rights of the youth you represent post-trial\, plea\, or probation violation. With presentations from YAD\, YAD Appeals\, and the Ed-Law unit! \nCLE: 1 YAD & YAD Appeals \nRegister here![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”17898″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdu-uqzwtGdxGwMytUsotesmrd96gwjOX”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/after-adjudication-dys-commitment-appeals/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20231015T230255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T230439Z
UID:10000817-1695907800-1695918600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:EMDR: A Game Changer for Traumatized Children
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Texas Lawyers for Children is thrilled to announce an extremely important FREE webinar we are having on Sept.\, 28\, 2023\, from 1:30-4:30 pm Central Time — “EMDR: A Game Changer for Traumatized Children”. The webinar has been approved for 3 hours of CLE credit in Texas. The program will address several important topics on childhood trauma\, most specifically the availability of research-supported\, trauma-informed\, non-pharmacological interventions that can provide an alternative to psychotropic medication use. \nThis webinar will explore EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) —  an evidence-based trauma therapy — and the incredible impact it can have in the healing of children in foster care. EMDR is a very unique approach to helping children heal from trauma and has been proven to be extremely effective. Please see the attached flyer for more details.  Click here to register. \nFlyer with more information here: EMDR Webinar Sept 28 \nCLE: 3 CAFL[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/emdr-a-game-changer-for-traumatized-children/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230906T213411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T213500Z
UID:10000793-1695906000-1695913200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Effectively Representing Clients with Eating Disorders
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Worcester county Regional Coordinator Training \nCPCS Mental Health Litigation Division \n2 credit MHLD CLE program  \nfor certified MHLD private attorneys \nno cost \n  \nTopic: \nEffectively Representing Clients with Eating Disorders \nDate:   Thursday\, September 28\, 2023\, 1:00 pm. to 3:00 pm \nPlatform:  Zoom \nPresented by: \nAnna Lembo\, Esq.\, Worcester county Regional Coordinator \n  \nAdvanced registration required \nRSVP to:  lembolaw@outlook.com \nAttorney Anna Lembo will lead this program.  After this program you will be able to challenge the use of involuntary hospitalization of clients with anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders by being able to: \n\nscrutinize the DMS-V criteria for various eating disorders.\neffectively cross-examine a petitioner’s expert as to: whether the diagnosis meets the substantial disorder criteria; causes of a gross impairment; likelihood of serious harm; imminency; and\, capacity to consent to medical treatment.\napply existing case law involving civil commitments of individuals with eating disorders to your cases.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/effectively-representing-clients-with-eating-disorders/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230713T201539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T201541Z
UID:10000085-1695902400-1695906000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]THIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 1 CLE ON THE MHLD TRIAL PANEL and MHLD APPEALS PANEL\nDrop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and support you in your MHLD practice! \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? During each session we will focus on a different topic arising in our litigation. Come talk about how to tell your client’s story\, develop strategy\, draft cross and direct examinations\, move to admit relevant studies and articles and make effective arguments to the court. This is also a chance to case crunch your cases with your colleagues over lunch! \nRegister Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqdOqprzMrHNK-vouvEhjqaloKHy_2k13B[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/mhld-red-race-equity-and-diversity-talk-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="MHLD Training":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230710T222835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T224517Z
UID:10000078-1695898800-1695913200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:YAD Get Together Event: Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We are planning an upcoming YAD Get Together and would love all YAD staff and private to come together on September 28th for fun\, food\, and great company! We are working to find the best central location and need a sense of the numbers. Please rsvp to help us plan! \nLocation: TBD Worcester Area \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yad-get-together-2023-tickets-673859059587?aff=oddtdtcreator[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/yad-get-together-event-fall-2023/
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230612T011506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T222444Z
UID:10000032-1695893400-1695918600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:NLT/Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for attorneys wishing to accept criminal case assignments in the District Court.  Placement in the Training is contingent upon acceptance by County Bar Advocate Program.\nDates of Program: August 30\, September 12\, 14\, 19\, 21\, 26\, 28\, October 3 & 5\, 2023. \nSee Application here: \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application \nplease contact Kristen Munichiello with questions (kmunichiello@localhost/cpcs) \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/nlt-zealous-advocacy-in-the-district-courts/2023-09-28/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230928T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230727T183855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T192453Z
UID:10000105-1695891600-1695902400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Day 2: Caring in a Nursing Home\, For Yourself as a Guardian and Navigating MassHealth
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMassachusetts Guardianship Association and the Social Law Library\nPresent\nCaring for your loved one in a nursing home\, caring for yourself as guardian\, and navigating MassHealth\nDATES & TIMES:\nDAY 1 WEBINAR – Thursday\, September 21\, 2023\, 9:00 a.m. – Noon\nDAY 2 WEBINAR  – Thursday\, September 28\, 2023\, 9:00 a.m. – Noon \nPROGRAM FEE:  $155 to attend both sessions. $95 to attend one day. \nThis program is hosted by Massachusetts Guardianship Association and 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. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER FOR BOTH SESSIONS (September 21 and September 28)\nREGISTER  FOR SESSION ONE ONLY (September 21)\nREGISTER FOR SESSION TWO ONLY (September 28)\n\n\n\n\nMGA members will receive a coupon code to get a $25 discount off either of these prices. For information on joining MGA visit: http://www.massguardianshipassociation.org/membership/ \nDay 1 Webinar: Thursday\, September 21\, 2023\, 9 a.m. – Noon \n\nOpening Remarks by Chief Justice John Casey\, Probate and Family Court Division\nNursing Home Resident Rights\nCoping with the stressors of serving as guardian\n\n\nDay 2 Webinar: Thursday\, September 28\, 2023\, 9 a.m.  –  Noon \n\nNavigating the MassHealth Application Process and Changes in the Law\n\n  \nThis program is approved for 3 CLE’s for MHLD Trial and Appeals Panel. \nOnline registration is encouraged. For assistance\, questions on group discounts\, accommodations requests\, special billing\, program content\, out-of-state CLE credits\, and general CLE information contact Michael Saporito by email at msaporito@socialaw.com. Registrations accepted in order of receipt. Registration fees are non-refundable. Most Social Law Library CLE events are recorded. The recording is available by digital download\, generally within a week after the program date. Most downloads include print material and are $19.95 each. This product purchase is separate from CLE registration and is not included in the price of a CLE registration. CLE credit\, when applicable\, is only granted when the live webinar is attended. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/day-2-caring-in-a-nursing-home-for-yourself-as-a-guardian-and-navigating-masshealth/
CATEGORIES:Remote,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Saporito":MAILTO:msaporito@socialaw.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230814T201208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T143552Z
UID:10000783-1695823200-1695826800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:The CPCS Wellness Committee invites: SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being Director\, Heidi Alexander
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The CPCS Wellness Committee invites: SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being Director\, Heidi Alexander\, to present the findings and recommendations from the SJC Well Being Report to CPCS Staff. \nShe will be joined by Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Staff Clinician\, Tracey Meyers. \nRegistration Link: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclce6ppjMrHdwYzHMbyUYhlxvgt1LzFaTX[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/the-cpcs-wellness-committee-invites-sjc-standing-committee-on-lawyer-well-being-director-heidi-alexander-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Wellness Committee":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net/jcoliflores@publiccounsel.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20231017T143924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231017T144040Z
UID:10000828-1695816000-1695819600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn Series on SSI/SSDI
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/lunch-learn-series-on-ssi-ssdi/2023-09-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Public|Webinar,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230628T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T191517Z
UID:10000065-1695807000-1695832200@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training Fall 2023
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]CPCS is now accepting applications for its Fall 2023 CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training to represent children and parents in care and protection/termination of parental rights and child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. The training includes full day in-person sessions\, half-day live zoom sessions\, and substantial self-directed learning. The training concludes with a full day in-person mock temporary custody hearing.  Attorneys accepted into this training will receive a “Certification Payment” of $5032 upon the following: 1) successful completion of the CAFL Trial Panel Certification Training; and 2) within twelve months of completing the training the attorney (a) receives appointments on 12 care and protection cases\, and (b) submits 600 hours of billing on care and protection cases. \nCPCS is committed to ensuring that the panel of attorneys accepting CAFL assignments is sensitive to the diversity of the client population it serves.  We will give preference on a rolling basis to attorneys who submit completed applications by Wednesday\, July 26\, 2023\, although we will continue to accept applications after that time.  We encourage interested attorneys to apply early and not wait until the deadline. The application can be found here. \nThe training schedule is as follows.  Note that due to holidays and space availability\, the training is not consistently held on the same days each week. \nWednesday\, Aug. 30\, 2-4 Orientation (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 14\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nMonday\, Sept. 18\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nThursday\, Sept. 21\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Sept. 27\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nFriday\, Sept. 29\, 1:00-4:30 (zoom) \nWednesday\, Oct. 4\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nWednesday\, Oct. 11\, 9:30-4:30 (in person) \nMock Hearings\, Oct. 17-19 (in person)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cafl-trial-panel-certification-training-fall-2023/2023-09-27/
LOCATION:In person and Zoom
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
ORGANIZER;CN="CAFL Training":MAILTO:Cafltraining@publiccounsel.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230927T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230827T214257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T214334Z
UID:10000790-1695801600-1695830400@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:Symposium: The Harm of Removal to Children\, Parents\, and Communities
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Sayra and Neil Meyerhoff Center for Families\, Children and Courts (CFCC) will be holding their annual symposium on the topic of The Harm of Removal to Children\, Parents\, and Communities at the University of Baltimore School of Law this September 27\, 2023. This symposium is FREE and will be held IN-PERSON at UBSL with keynote speaker Sixto Cancel\, founder and CEO of Think of Us\, Think of You\, a research and design lab driving systemic change in child welfare practice. Other panelists include Angela Burton\, former top advisor to the New York state court system in the Office for Justice Initiatives\, and Alan Dettlaff\, former dean of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. \n  \nThis all-day symposium will focus on the history of family separation and the current day practices that cause trauma and harm to both children and parents before collectively brainstorming how to keep families intact and support their health and well-being. If you can attend\, you must register first HERE. \nCLE: 6 CAFL[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/symposium-the-harm-of-removal-to-children-parents-and-communities/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230926T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230828T032341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T033052Z
UID:10000791-1695751200-1695756600@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CFCC 2023 Symposium: Pre-Symposium Book Talk with Panelists
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hosted by Center for Families\, Children and Courts (CFCC) \nThree of our symposium panelists will discuss critical issues and perspectives informing this year’s symposium through the lens of their books: Confronting the Racist Legacy of the American Child Welfare System: The Case for Abolition (Oxford University Press 2023) by Alan J. Dettlaff\, professor and former dean of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work The End of Family Court: How Abolishing the Court Brings Justice to Children and Families (NYU Press 2023) by Jane Spinak\, the Edward Ross Aranow Clinical Professor of Law Emerita at Columbia Law School A Child of the Indian Race; A Child of the Indian Race: A Story of Return (Minnesota Historical Society Press 2022) by Sandy White Hawk\, director of healing programs at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. U. Baltimore Law School 12th Floor. \nCLE: 1.5 CAFL \nRegister here![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cfcc-2023-symposium/
LOCATION:University of Baltimore\, John and Frances Angelos Law Center\, 1401 N Charles St.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230926T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230616T233459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T233459Z
UID:10000039-1695733200-1695744000@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:CPCS MHLD Civil Commitment Certification Training
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This Training is by application only see announcement here[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Announcement Fall 2023 Commitment Certification Training final[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/cpcs-mhld-civil-commitment-certification-training/2023-09-26/
ORGANIZER;CN="MHLD Training":MAILTO:bkealy@publiccounsel.net
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230926T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230926T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194310
CREATED:20230612T011506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T222444Z
UID:10000031-1695720600-1695745800@www.publiccounsel.net
SUMMARY:NLT/Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts
DESCRIPTION:Certification Training for attorneys wishing to accept criminal case assignments in the District Court.  Placement in the Training is contingent upon acceptance by County Bar Advocate Program.\nDates of Program: August 30\, September 12\, 14\, 19\, 21\, 26\, 28\, October 3 & 5\, 2023. \nSee Application here: \nCPCS Bar Advocate Training Application \nplease contact Kristen Munichiello with questions (kmunichiello@localhost/cpcs) \n 
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/nlt-zealous-advocacy-in-the-district-courts/2023-09-26/
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