CAFL Appellate Panel Certification Training
ZoomAll admitted applicants must attend the four-day CAFL appellate training program scheduled for January 30, February 1, 6, and 8, 2024. The trainings, which will be conducted by Zoom, will […]
All admitted applicants must attend the four-day CAFL appellate training program scheduled for January 30, February 1, 6, and 8, 2024. The trainings, which will be conducted by Zoom, will […]
Schedule: Orientation - Tuesday Jan. 16, 2024, 3:00-4:00 PM (Zoom) Thursday, January 18, 1:00-4:30 (Zoom) Tuesday, January 23, 1:00-4:30 (Zoom) Thursday, January 25, 1:00-4:30 (Zoom) Tuesday, January 30, 1:00-4:30 (Zoom) Thursday, February 1, 1:00-4:30 (Zoom) Wednesday, February 7, 9:30-4:30 (In Person in CPCS Springfield Office) Email [email protected] for more information.
REGISTER HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpdOurqzkoG9aZw_cP3ef4D-Z37NulWmj4 Please join us for the second installment of our training series on Parole and Sentencing, brought to you by the Criminal Defense Trainers and the Parole Advocacy Unit. Once a client is sentenced to a term of incarceration, in most instances an array of out-of-court mechanisms may cause them to […]
How to successfully prevent a Judge from ordering that your client be remediated. More Information coming soon. CLE: YAD 1
All admitted applicants must attend the four-day CAFL appellate training program scheduled for January 30, February 1, 6, and 8, 2024. The trainings, which will be conducted by Zoom, will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day. There will also be an orientation by Zoom on January 24, 2024 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. […]
The Origins of Restorative Justice & Making the Case for Restorative Justice as an Alternate Disposition The Massachusetts Bar Association's Judicial Administration Section and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee (DEIC) presents a two-part program series on restorative justice. This will be a robust discussion of the restorative justice efforts that are happening within the trial […]
Now, for the first time ever, CAFL is releasing performance standards for handling Child Requiring Assistance cases. The new standards will take effect February 19, 2024. They are being added to the Assigned Counsel Manual, available on CPCS’s website at Assigned Counsel Manual – CPCS Website (publiccounsel.net), and can be reviewed here. We will be […]
CPCS MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM – MANAGERIAL EXCELLENCE In 2020 we developed a two course CPCS Management and Leadership Program. Managerial Essentials are taught in MLP I. MLP II is an advanced program in Managerial Excellence. We are now accepting applications for MLP II (see end of post). Although MLP I is generally a prerequisite for MLP II, […]
Presenting by RC's Debra Dow, Deborah Hill Stevens and DCC Laura Sanford. More details TBA.
This complimentary webinar is sponsored by the American Bar Association Litigation Section Children's Rights Litigation Committee Strip searches are harmful and traumatizing to children and youth, however they happen regularly in a wide-variety of settings such as jails and detention centers, residential facilities for "troubled teens," schools, before visits to incarcerated family members in correctional […]
CPCS Wellness Committee invites BC Law Professor, Filippa Marullo Anzalone, to present: Mindfulness and Resilience Zoom Webinar Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kmS3EGCjRceOs-uJdO4ikQ NOTE: 1 CLE credit for each webinar for: CAFL, YAD, Adult Criminal, Post-Conviction, Mental Health Litigation, MHLD Appeals, SORB and SDP Panels, 2 CLEs for YAD Appeals