• The New Massachusetts Parentage Act (MPA): Implications for C&P cases

    Zoom MA, United States

    Need a refresher on parentage in C&Ps? Curious about how the new Massachusetts Parentage Act (MPA) affects your advocacy? Open to all CAFL practitioners! The new MPA, effective January 1, 2025, updates our state law on establishing and recognizing legal parent-child relationships. The new law includes and protects more families and individuals, including LGBTQ+, families […]

  • Working with Social Service Experts on Parole Cases

    Zoom MA, United States

    This training, presented by an attorney and social service expert duo, is open to already certified parole attorneys as well as social service experts who handle or are interested in handling parole cases. This training will be held via Zoom Contact [email protected] for more information 1.5 CLEs for parole.

  • CoCounsel Foundational Overview Session – MA Public Counsel

    Zoom Webinar MA, United States
    Virtual Event

    CoCounsel is a GenAI assistant for legal professionals. Please attend this foundational overview session to learn how to delegate substantive work such as reviewing, comparing, and summarizing documents to GenAI and trust the results. CoCounsel foundational training will provide an overview of CoCounsel as well as a live demonstration.

  • Enhancing Representation of People with Disabilities and Deaf People: 3-part virtual training

    Zoom MA, United States

    A Three-Part Virtual Training: May 21, 28 and June 5, 2025 People with disabilities and Deaf people are arrested and incarcerated at vastly higher rates than people without disabilities. In fact, the majority of people behind bars have at least one disability. Although psychiatric disabilities (mental illnesses) are often included in discussions about mass incarceration […]

  • MHLD – MHLD Symposium

    Zoom MA, United States

    CPCS MENTAL HEALTH LITIGATION DIVISION PRESENTS A DAY-LONG SYMPOSIUM June 6, 2025 8:00am – 5:30pm   A Seat at the Medical Table: Exploring New & Available Treatment Approaches   We will bring you experts and those with lived experience on cutting edge psychiatric and medical treatment Meet your colleagues and make new connections! CPCS Worcester […]

  • Trauma Training Presentation

    Worcester Law Library 184 Main St, 5th floor, Worcester, United States

    Diane Lanni and Erin McGlynn, trauma coaches at the UMass FaCES Clinic, will be presenting a training on trauma, including invisible suitcase, cognitive triangle, intergenerational trauma and the affiliate response.  They will also discuss the FaCES Clinic and the services they provide. Take this opportunity to understand how trauma impacts each of our court involved […]