Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee Now Accepting 2019 Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards Nominations Posted: Jun 03, 2019 The Supreme Judicial Court’s Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services is seeking nominations for the 2019 Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards, which recognize those in the legal community who have shown outstanding and exceptional commitment to providing unpaid legal services to those in need. The deadline for nominations is July 31, 2019. Read Full Article
Supreme Judicial Court Announces Formation of New Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Appellate Procedure Posted: May 28, 2019 The Supreme Judicial Court today announced the formation of a new committee, the Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Appellate Procedure. Appeals Court Justice Gabrielle Wolohojian has been appointed to chair the new committee, which will advise the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court regarding the use and efficacy of the Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure. Read Full Article
Read And Relax in May Posted: May 01, 2019 May is “Get Caught Reading Month.” To celebrate reading for fun and leisure, we’re displaying a wide range of books from the collection, including biographies, histories, mystery novels and picture books. Read Full Article
Secondary Sources Now Available on Fastcase Posted: May 01, 2019 Tagged: Fastcase , Research Databases Social Law Library members now have access to Full Court Press titles from Fastcase. Users will be able to search, browse, print and download sections from the following titles in the Fastcase database . . . Read Full Article
Supreme Court Says No to Class Arbitration Posted: Apr 25, 2019 On April 24 the Supreme Court ruled that employees of Lamps Plus must pursue individual arbitrations against the company over a data breach incident. Read Full Article