Active Listening Training: The Lost Art of Listening “Speak Less. Understand More.” February 17th from 1:00 PM –4:00 PM on Zoom. Join Regional Coordinators Hipolito Baez (Hampshire/Franklin Counties, Valerie Rust (Suffolk County) and Susan OLeary (Plymouth/Barnstable Counties) for a virtual training about how to be an active listener. This training is worth 3.0 CLEs for […]
1/27/26 Acrobat DC: Beyond the Basics (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM) This course is a general introduction to some of the more advanced features in Adobe Acrobat. Students will learn how to make documents professional and user-friendly by automating tasks, attaching files and other media to PDF files, and finalizing documents for publication. Excel: Build […]
CPCS MHLD 2026 Commitment Bring Back FEBRUARY 20th, 2026 - 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Attorneys gather to share insights and experiences in Civil Commitment cases, and hone trial skills to build community. We are delighted to announce the return of the CPCS MHLD Civil Commitment Bring Back event. This exclusive occasion will provide an […]
CPCS MHLD 2026 Commitment Bring Back THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM JANUARY 30th, 20226 Attorneys gather to share insights and experiences in Civil Commitment cases, and hone trial skills to build community. We are delighted to announce the return of the CPCS MHLD Civil Commitment Bring Back event. This exclusive occasion will provide an […]
MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/24/2025 10 AM – 3 PM Worcester Office In-Person Details TBD
Fair Hearings: Administrative Challenges to DCF Decisions February 24, 2026 1:00-2:00pm 1 CAFL CLE Presented by Megan Deeley, CAFL Litigation Support Attorney ([email protected]) Learn how to challenge clinical and administrative decisions by DCF with this overview of the fundamentals of Fair Hearings, including how to appeal adverse hearing decisions to superior court. Fair hearings […]
The next Racial Justice Mentors Case Crunch will be February 26, 1:00-2:00pm. Do you have a case where you are encountering Cultural Bias? Come talk about how to challenge these biases in and out of court. Please send questions to the facilitators ahead of time if possible. Facilitator: Noor Kazmi [email protected]. Approved for 1 CAFL […]
The CPCS Mentorship Program Team offers our sincere appreciation to everyone who has volunteered to be a mentor or is considering stepping into that role over the next year. If you are considering being a mentor in late spring, fall or beyond but have not yet volunteered, we invite you to join one of the upcoming live […]
What: “Common Objections and Where to Make Them" When: Feb 26, 2026 04:30 PM Description: Judge Susan McNeil of the Haverhill District will provide a refresher on common objections during commitment hearings and her views on when to make them. She will answer questions that are put in the chat during the meeting from participants. […]
MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/27/2025 In-Person - Federal St. 10 AM - 3 PM Details TBD
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