Committee Meeting Agenda – December 18, 2019 Meeting December 11, 2019 asalois Committee Meetings, Uncategorized Comments Off on Committee Meeting Agenda – December 18, 2019 Meeting Approval of minutes of the November 20, 2019 meeting Request to Authorize Waiver of Annual Billing Cap FY 2021 Budget […] Read more
Seeking Counsel for Child Welfare Appeals December 11, 2019 Elizabeth Broderick Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on Seeking Counsel for Child Welfare Appeals The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is seeking private attorneys to join the Children and Family Law (CAFL) Division […] Read more
CPCS, Prince Lobel Create Walter B. Prince Fellowship December 4, 2019 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on CPCS, Prince Lobel Create Walter B. Prince Fellowship The Committee for Public Counsel Services and Boston law firm Prince Lobel have joined together to create the Walter B. […] Read more
Rodriguez Named to El Mundo Boston 30 under 30 List November 15, 2019 asalois Criminal Defense, Public Defender Division, Uncategorized Comments Off on Rodriguez Named to El Mundo Boston 30 under 30 List Anna Shaddae Rodriguez, a staff attorney for the Committee for Public Counsel Services, has been named to the El Mundo […] Read more
High Court Outlines New Showup Procedures November 14, 2019 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on High Court Outlines New Showup Procedures Police officers are required to give specific instructions to witnesses before they attempt to identify a suspect during the immediate […] Read more
Committee Meeting Agenda – November 20, 2019 Meeting November 13, 2019 asalois Committee Meetings, Uncategorized Comments Off on Committee Meeting Agenda – November 20, 2019 Meeting AGENDA Executive Session: *FY 2020 Compensation Proposal – Discussion of Chief Counsel and Manager Salaries Open Session: FY 2020 Compensation […] Read more
Public Defenders Seek Fair Retirement Classification November 13, 2019 asalois General Counsel's Office, Human Resources, Uncategorized Comments Off on Public Defenders Seek Fair Retirement Classification Prosecutors and public defenders have stressful jobs, and both are frequently placed face-to-face with the trauma that inevitably surfaces when […] Read more
CPCS Leaders, International Guest Tour Child Welfare Center November 4, 2019 asalois Children and Family Law, Uncategorized, Youth Advocacy Comments Off on CPCS Leaders, International Guest Tour Child Welfare Center Committee for Public Counsel Services Youth Advocacy Division leaders toured a Bay State child welfare and juvenile justice center with an […] Read more
SJC: School Assembly Amendment Applies Retroactively October 31, 2019 asalois Criminal Defense, Uncategorized, Youth Advocacy Comments Off on SJC: School Assembly Amendment Applies Retroactively Legislation geared toward keeping kids out of the school-to-prison pipeline by prohibiting criminal proceedings against juvenile students for “disturbing a […] Read more
Boston Globe Shines Light on Impact of DCF Office Moves October 30, 2019 asalois Children and Family Law, Criminal Defense, Uncategorized Comments Off on Boston Globe Shines Light on Impact of DCF Office Moves The Department of Children and Families has recently moved some of its field offices from city centers to areas that […] Read more