CPCS Statement on Coronavirus Pandemic March 13, 2020 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on CPCS Statement on Coronavirus Pandemic PRESS RELEASE The Committee for Public Counsel Services today announced that it is taking aggressive actions in order to reduce […] Read more
CPCS Committee Meeting Agenda – March 19, 2020 Meeting March 13, 2020 asalois Committee Meetings, Uncategorized Comments Off on CPCS Committee Meeting Agenda – March 19, 2020 Meeting As you are aware, recent events have raised serious public health concern. As a result, Governor Baker has declared a […] Read more
CPCS Training Department Response to Public Health Concerns June 18, 2023 Ben Vivante CAFL Training, Children and Family Law, Criminal Defense, Mental Health, Private Counsel Division, Public Defender Division, Training, Uncategorized, Youth Advocacy Comments Off on 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 […] Read more
CPCS Training Department Response to Public Health Concerns June 18, 2023 asalois COVID Updates, News, Training Department No comments yet Given new Executive Branch directives regarding meetings and events in light of COVID-19, the CPCS Training Department is cancelling all […] Read more
Public Defender Added to Access to Justice Commission March 9, 2020 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on Public Defender Added to Access to Justice Commission The Supreme Judicial Court has added a public defender to the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission. Adrian Angus, a trial […] Read more
VIDEO: YAF Wins 2020 Reginald Heber Smith Award March 9, 2020 asalois Uncategorized, Youth Advocacy Comments Off on VIDEO: YAF Wins 2020 Reginald Heber Smith Award The Youth Advocacy Foundation (YAF), the nonprofit arm of the Massachusetts juvenile public defender agency, is the 2020 winner of the […] Read more
Committee Meeting Agenda – February 25, 2020 Meeting February 19, 2020 asalois Committee Meetings, Uncategorized Comments Off on Committee Meeting Agenda – February 25, 2020 Meeting Approval of minutes of the January 16, 2020 meeting Amicus Request(s) Commonwealth v. Harding, SJC-12875 In Re: Adoption of Jermani H., SJC-12880 […] Read more
2020 Nominations for Annual Awards – Postponed June 8, 2023 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on 2020 Nominations for Annual Awards – Postponed NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR ADDAMS, BLITZMAN, DONOVAN, DUGGAN, LIACOS, MARSHALL, MCPARLAND, MELLEN, SOUTO-GOYETTE AND WINCHESTER AWARDS Nomination Process The CPCS Awards […] Read more
SJC: Ask if Passenger Can Drive Before Impoundment February 4, 2020 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on SJC: Ask if Passenger Can Drive Before Impoundment Police must ask an arrested driver whether they want a passenger to drive their vehicle to a safe location before […] Read more
Randy Gioia Outlines Concerns about Videoconferencing February 4, 2020 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on Randy Gioia Outlines Concerns about Videoconferencing Defense attorneys across the Commonwealth have voiced concerns about the prospect of expanding the use of videoconferencing in criminal proceedings. […] Read more