Courts Extend Start Date for Jury Trials to November 9

Trial Court Chief Justice Paula M. Carey has announced that the earliest potential start date for jury trials will be extended to Monday, November 9, 2020. The Supreme Judicial Court had authorized Phase 1 in the resumption of jury trials to begin no earlier than October 23, 2020. Read Full Article

Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Order ​Regarding Jury Trials and Operation of Courts (9/17)

The Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) today issued an updated order regarding the operation of Massachusetts state courts and courthouses during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The order goes into effect immediately. Read Full Article

Social Law Holds Successful CLE on Lawyer Participation in Jury Voir Dire

75 legal practitioners gathered at Social Law on March 12, 2015 to deepen their understanding of lawyer participation in jury voir dire. CLE attendees included attorneys from law firms, courts, and government agencies. Read Full Article