• Traumatizing and Unnecessary: Ending the Practice of Juvenile Strip Searches

    Zoom MA, United States

    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 […]

  • MHLD Wellness Committee: Mindfulness and Resilience

    Zoom

    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

  • Advocacy Amplified: Leveraging Social Service Expertise in Guardianship and Commitment Matters

    Meet Olivia DuBois, the Director of Social Service Advocacy. •Learn about the purpose and benefit for yourclients to add SSEs to their defense teams. •Understand how SSEs are used in Mental HealthGuardianship and Commitment cases. •Describe the mechanics of obtaining an SSE forCPCS-assigned matters. 2 CLE Mental Health & Mental Health Appeals Register Here: Advocacy […]

  • NLT/Zealous Advocacy Training Spring 2024

    NLT/Zealous Advocacy Training Spring 2024

    CPCS hybrid New Lawyer/Bar Advocate Training - Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts.  By application/invitation.  The hybrid course will be a combination of live meetings as well as substantial self-directed learning through our learning management system (Talent LMS).  The dates for this program are below.  Live sessions are held at various CPCS office locations. February […]

  • Cancelled: Monthly CAFL Race Equity Drop-In

    Zoom MA, United States

    February CAFL Monthly CAFL Race Equity Drop-In has been cancelled. CPCS is having an agencywide Black History Month Event on a very important topic that is taking place at the same time as our drop in.  It is approved for 1.5 CAFL CLEs.  We hope you will sign up for this instead.  There are both […]

  • CPCS MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM – MANAGERIAL EXCELLENCE – Application deadline January 15, 2024

    Zoom MA, United States

    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, […]

  • Negotiating and Litigating Meaningful Family Time

    Negotiating and Litigating Meaningful Family Time
    Zoom MA, United States

    Monday March 4, 2024, and Thursday March 14, 2024. Research has shown that the frequency and quality of family time significantly impacts the chances for reunification and leads to more positive outcomes for children. This makes ensuring frequent, quality family time a cornerstone of every C&P and CRA. Over the course of two afternoons, we […]

  • NLT/Zealous Advocacy Training Spring 2024

    NLT/Zealous Advocacy Training Spring 2024

    CPCS hybrid New Lawyer/Bar Advocate Training - Zealous Advocacy in the District Courts.  By application/invitation.  The hybrid course will be a combination of live meetings as well as substantial self-directed learning through our learning management system (Talent LMS).  The dates for this program are below.  Live sessions are held at various CPCS office locations. February […]