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1. Approval of minutes of the June 20, 2018, meeting 2. Amicus Request(s) Commonwealth Nathan Lugo, SJC-12546 Commonwealth Jamie Johnson, II, SJC-12483 Commonwealth Quinton Williams, SJC-12459 3. Contract – Child Welfare Training Consultant 4. Contract – Mental Health Regional Coordinators Read more
CPCS General Counsel Lisa Hewitt was among the many government attorneys who participated in Government Lawyers Networking Night, hosted by Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and the Women’s Bar Association. The event celebrated 40 years of the Women’s Bar Association’s Read more
CPCS Chief Counsel Anthony Benedetti coauthored an Op Ed for the Boston Globe with Dr. Laurie Guidry, chair of the Public Policy Committee for the Massachusetts Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (MATSA). The Op Ed, “Changing Sex Offender Read more
Congratulations to Public Defender Division staff attorneys Ann Grant and Ricardo Arroyo who were the defense team finalists in the annual Paul McLaughlin – Peter Muse trial competition. The final mock trial took place on June 14, 2018 in Suffolk Read more
Approval of minutes of the May 16, 2018 meeting Contract – CAFL Resource Attorneys Lease Extension(s) Monthly Financial Overview Report Commitments $10,000 and Over Report Update on Sex Offender Bill Chief Counsel Report Executive Session
The Berkshire Eagle Monday, June 11, 2018 9:51 am STEPHANIE ZOLLSHAN — THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE Attorney Richard LeBlanc of Pittsfield has received the Edward Duggan Award from the state Commission of Public Counseling Services for his work as a public Read more
CPCS and the Mass Bar issued a joint statement on Friday, June 8, 2018, responding to those calling for the removal of Judge Timothy Q. Feeley. CPCS and the Mass Bar warn that removing a judge because he or she Read more
CPCS Chief Counsel Anthony Benedetti and Atty. Lee Gartenberg of the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department joined host, Jordan Rich, on MassBar Beat, the official podcast of the Massachusetts Bar Association, to discuss the recently enacted Criminal Justice Reform Act, Chapter Read more
In response to call for the removal of Judge Timothy Feeley, CPCS and the MBA issued a joint statement in support of the Judge and highlighting the importance of an independent and impartial judiciary. See statement below: CPCS and MBA: Read more
Commonwealth v. Gabriel M. , A Juvenile, DAR-26078 – The Youth Advocacy Division sought permission to submit a letter in support of the juvenile’s application for Direct Appellate Review. The case raises the question: For the purposes of utilizing an Read more