Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants to Speak at Event Announcing 2018 - 2019 Pro Bono Fellows

On Thursday, October 11, Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants will speak at the seventh annual Access to Justice Fellows event at the John Adams Courthouse, hosted by the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission and the Lawyers Clearinghouse. Chief Justice Gants is co-chair of the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission. Read Full Article

Juvenile Court Chief Justice Amy Nechtem Announces Attorney Thomas Capasso as Juvenile Court Deputy Court Administrator

Juvenile Court Chief Justice Amy Nechtem and Trial Court Administrator Jon Williams today announced the selection of Attorney Thomas Capasso, Director of the Probation Records Unit, to serve as the Deputy Court Administrator for the Juvenile Court. His appointment will be effective November 1, 2018, succeeding Deputy Court Administrator Jim Morton, who took a position with the Executive Office of the Trial Court. Read Full Article

Management and Leadership in the Spotlight

October 16 marks the observance of National Boss’s Day, a time for workers to show their appreciation for their employers. Read Full Article

Law Practice Startup Workshop presented by LOMAP at Social Law

If you’re starting your own law practice — or just thinking about it — you have a lot of questions to answer. Do you know what technology to purchase? How to get clients? What entity to select? How to do an IOLTA three-way reconciliation? Read Full Article

SJC Upholds Ban on Corporate Campaign Money

On September 6th the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the state law restricting political campaign contributions from corporations is constitutional. Two businesses, 1A Auto and 126 Self Storage, claimed the law violates their constitutionally protected free speech rights. Read Full Article