• Disability and the Meaningful Opportunity for Parole Release

    Zoom MA, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! MAY 22, 2024, 1:30 PM TO 3:30 PM *PLEASE NOTE: This program is open only to current Parole Counsel. This training will provide 2 parole CLEs for live attendees Zoom link and further information about the content will be sent at a later date. The training will be recorded for those who […]

  • In the Matter of P.R. Masterclass: Elevating Your Mental Health Defense Practice

    •Understand the facts, legal questions, and the court's decisionafter a thorough review of the Matter of P.R. •Describe and analyze the holding of the case – what legalprinciples were established or affirmed, and how they relate tocurrent commitment cases. •Develop strategies and arguments to be used in civilcommitment cases, drawing on the principles established In […]

  • Canceled Probate Court Guardianship and Private Adoption Training non-CAFL attorneys

    Zoom MA, United States

    Update: This training will be offered in FY25. Thank you.   The Children and Family Law Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is seeking qualified attorneys to represent indigent parents, children and guardians in private guardianship of minor cases in the Probate and Family Court.  Admission to the private guardianship panel is by […]

  • EVERYTHING MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEYS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RECENT ARRIVALS FROM THE BORDER

    Zoom MA, United States

    Hosted by Social Law Library EVERYTHING MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEYS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RECENT ARRIVALS FROM THE BORDER Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET Online Only Faculty: Matt Cameron, Esq., Cameron Law Offices Nicole Micheroni, Esq., Cameron Law Offices Register here: EVERYTHING MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEYS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RECENT ARRIVALS FROM THE […]

  • Understanding & Litigating the Harms of Child Removal Training

    Harms of Removal Training
    Zoom MA, United States

    Understanding & Litigating the Harms of Child Removal Because There’s No Place Like Home The involuntary separation of children from their parents is devastating for the whole family, inevitably causing distinct and long-term harms to the children and to their parents. This two-part training will offer a deeper dive into these harms and explore what […]

  • What is this Medication For?

    Zoom MA, United States

    Youth Defenders practicing in Juvenile Court will gain an introductory understanding of the effects and side effects of medications commonly prescribed to the children they represent. They will also examine how implicit bias affects prescribers' decisions and learn strategies for critically evaluating provider diagnoses and prescriptions and how to incorporate this information into their advocacy. […]

  • CAFL Training Notice: Making Objections

    Lowell Juvenile Court 370 Jackson St., Lowell, United States

    Come hear from our justices, The Honorable Joanna Rodriguez and The Honorable Brian Frane, as they provide us with invaluable guidance on the subject of making objections followed by some interactive exercises with Attorneys Elizabeth Broderick and John Haroian. Location:  Courtroom 8, Lowell Juvenile Court (370 Jackson St., Lowell, MA 01852) When:  June 3, 2024, […]