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Listserv Access Listservs are online forums hosted by CPCS that allow communication between private counsel and staff. If a person needs to be added to a Listserv, there are different responsible parties depending on the practice area: Adult criminal, murder, Read more

Changing your CPCS Password Over the Web

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1. Go to website office365.com and login using your current CPCS email address and password

Virtual Memorial for Kristin Muniz

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Amicus Request(s) Approved at the January 16, 2020 Committee Meeting

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Commonwealth Long, SJC-12868 The Supreme Judicial Court sought the following amicus solicitation: In the context of a motion to suppress evidence, where the defendant driver alleges that race was a factor in the traffic stop at issue, and challenges the Read more

CPCS Team Effort Takes Life Sentence off Table

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A young woman who was facing the possibility of a lifetime behind bars was sentenced last week to seven to eight years in state prison after strong, zealous advocacy from an interdivisional team of Committee for Public Counsel Service attorneys, Read more

Upcoming CLE on Building Cases through Community Power at 2019 National Lawyers Guild Annual Convention

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We received this flyer from Professor Emeritus Michael Avery, Suffolk University Law School, who now lives in Louisiana and continues his work on police misconduct, in part by chairing the board for the National Police Accountability Project that is celebrating Read more

Roxbury Defenders Honored by the Elizabeth Stone House

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On October 24, 2018, the Roxbury Defenders Unit of the CPCS Public Defender Division received the Giving Voice to the Voiceless Award from the Elizabeth Stone House at their Annual You Matter! celebration.  The Award is presented each year to Read more

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Article on OUI Cases

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State playing catch-up in OUI marijuana cases ‘Gerhardt,’ lack of reliable test hinder prosecutions Pat MurphySeptember 6, 2018 Nearly two years after Massachusetts voted to legalize marijuana, prosecutors find themselves handicapped in proving drugged-driving cases involving alleged pot use because Read more

MLW Top Women of the Law

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Congratulations to our colleague Atty. Rebecca A. Jacobstein and former colleague Atty. Kelli L. Porges for being among those to be honored by Mass Lawyers Weekly as Top Women of Law 2018.  Rebecca and Kelli are among 50 women attorneys Read more

Public Defender Division attorneys compete in the finals of the McLaughlin Muse Trial Competition

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Congratulations to Public Defender Division staff attorneys Ann Grant and Ricardo Arroyo who were the defense team finalists in the annual Paul McLaughlin – Peter Muse trial competition. The final mock trial took place on June 14, 2018 in Suffolk Read more

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