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Full Schedule: March 11 – Orientation March 16 – In person March 19 – Zoom March 23 – In person March 26 – Zoom March 30 – In person April 2, 6, 13 – In person Mock Hearing: April 28, 29, 30 Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […] |
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Full Schedule: March 11 – Orientation March 16 – In person March 19 – Zoom March 23 – In person March 26 – Zoom March 30 – In person April 2, 6, 13 – In person Mock Hearing: April 28, 29, 30 Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […] |
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Full Schedule: March 11 – Orientation March 16 – In person March 19 – Zoom March 23 – In person March 26 – Zoom March 30 – In person April 2, 6, 13 – In person Mock Hearing: April 28, 29, 30 Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […]
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APRIL MHLD RED (Race, Equity and Diversity) Talk Virtual Event April 30, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Drop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and support you in your MHLD practice! THIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 1 CLE ON THE MHLD TRIAL & APPEALS PANEL Bring your lunch and come join your colleagues […] |
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May 1, 2026 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Join us on the first Friday of every month for the MHLD Racial Bias/Cultural Competence Group. We are MHLD practitioners of all stripes. We meet to further our goal of identifying bias and increasing our resources to address bias in all facets of our practice, whether in […] |
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Training Department Professional Development Day (Q4)
Email with additional information will be sent to all invited participants.
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The next session of Get Schooled with EdLaw will be on Monday, May 4th from 3 - 4:30pm. This session, “Using Neuropsych Reports to Advance Educational Rights for Court-Involved Youth” will provide an overview of neuropsychological evaluations by Jill Pineda PhD. Clinical Psychologist from Achieve New England. We will then discuss when and how to obtain […] |
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2 events,Appellate Brief Writing Workshop for Appellate Certification participants. Invite only.
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THIS MAY 6 WEBINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED - NEW DATE TBD - SEE OTHER EVENTS IN THIS SERIES IN FLYLER LINKED BELOW You received body camera footage in discovery, and the Commonwealth wants to put it in. Surely it comes in because it captures what happened??? At this webinar, learn about ways to get body […] |
3 events,Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […]
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Hampden County CAFL Resource Attorney Michelle Cruz is sponsoring a training May 7, 2026 from 1:00 - 3:00pm. It will be both in person at the CPCS Conference Room A, 1350 Main Street, 6th, Floor Springfield, and also available on Zoom, (link below). Steven Paymer of Paymer Associates will present on unique issues and strategies […]
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Hampden County CAFL Resource Attorney Michelle Cruz is sponsoring a training May 7, 2026 from 1:00 - 3:00pm. It will be both in person at the CPCS Conference Room A, 1350 Main Street, 6th, Floor Springfield, and also available on Zoom, (link below). Steven Paymer of Paymer Associates will present on unique issues and strategies […] |
2 events,Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […]
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Mental Health Awareness Training Date: Friday, May 8th, 2026 Time: 2:00 to 3:00 pm Registration Zoom Link can be found here. Topic: Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Burnout and Mental Health Challenges in the Legal Profession Employees will learn to recognize some of the most common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges and burnout […] |
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2 events,Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […]
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Come to May's Racial Justice Drop-In, the final installment of this series. Centering our client’s voices and power sharing with clients is at the crux of providing anti-racist zealous representation. This session will bring a peer partner expert and peer support specialist expert along with attorneys from the CAFL Training Unit and Immigration Impact Unit, […] |
2 events,Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […]
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In contested guardianship hearings, discovery tools—specifically interrogatories, production of documents, and admissions—are used to formally exchange information, lock in testimony, and establish evidence regarding the client’s needs and the proposed guardian's suitability. Because contested guardianships proceed similar to civil litigation, these methods are crucial for forcing the petitioner to show that a guardianship is necessary. […] |
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Y.O. Summit May 14, 2026 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM 120 Front Street, 3rd Floor, Worcester MA Join us to talk about guns, child witnesses, GPS, and more! Hybrid in-person and remote through Zoom. Register here
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Have you questioned whether you really need to attend that foster care review? Is it really worth making the time in your busy schedule? The answer to both is YES! Foster care reviews are key opportunities to advocate for your client, build on your theory of the case, and, perhaps most importantly, provide your client […] |
1 event,Certification Training for Bar Advocates and New CPCS PDD and YAD Staff Attorneys The Zealous Advocacy Training Program involves two in-person training days per week (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) for a total of 8 in-person training days over 4-5 weeks. In addition to the in-person sessions, each week you will complete work using our online […] |
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1 event,By Application only. Space is Limited. May 18, 19, 20, June 1, 2, 4, 2026 APPLICATION: Persuasive Practice in Superior Court 2026 Application Deadline: March 15, 2026 |
2 events,By Application only. Space is Limited. May 18, 19, 20, June 1, 2, 4, 2026 APPLICATION: Persuasive Practice in Superior Court 2026 Application Deadline: March 15, 2026 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 […] |
2 events,By Application only. Space is Limited. May 18, 19, 20, June 1, 2, 4, 2026 APPLICATION: Persuasive Practice in Superior Court 2026 Application Deadline: March 15, 2026 |
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May 22 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm AI and In-Patient Psychology & Therapy Between 1 and 3 PM. Regional Coordinator John Mitchell and Dr. Mark Rudolph will lead a training, and by attending, you will be able to: 1. Recognize the basics about how clinicians are using AI in their inpatient and outpatient practices 2. Determine what types […] |
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Memorial Day – CPCS Offices Closed
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4 events,Appellate Brief Writing Workshop for Appellate Certification participants. Invite only.
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MAY MHLD RED (Race, Equity and Diversity) Talk Virtual Event May 27, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Drop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and […]
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MAY MHLD RED (Race, Equity and Diversity) Talk Virtual Event May 27, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Drop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and […] |
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The Office of the Child Advocate has coordinated this full-day training opportunity for anyone who works in the juvenile court with a focus on delinquency and child requiring assistance cases. […]
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Mitigation and Treatment for Children Exhibiting Problematic Sexual Behaviors May 28th, 2026 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM This session follows up on a presentation at the 2026 Y.O. Summit. […] |
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Cultural Competency: How to Educate the Court about the Impact on MHLD Clients When: May 29th 10am -1pm (3 CLEs) Where: Worcester Training Center In this in-person workshop, with the […] |
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