Supreme Judicial Court Announces New Executive Director to the Board of Bar Overseers

The Supreme Judicial Court today announced that the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers has named Gregory Wenger as its Executive Director, effective February 6, 2017. The Board of Bar Overseers was established by the Supreme Judicial Court in 1974 as an independent administrative body to investigate and evaluate complaints against lawyers... Read Full Article

Patron Profile: Featuring Social Law Member, Jeffrey Miller, Esq.

The Social Law Library periodically features profiles of its members. Our members come from all areas of the state, practice in a variety of legal settings and in all areas of law. Read Full Article

Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants Calls for Increased Civil Legal Aid Funding to Help State's Most Vulnerable

At the annual Walk to the Hill event at the Massachusetts State House, Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants today urged an audience of hundreds to make the case to legislators for increased state funding of programs that provide civil legal aid to low income Massachusetts residents in need. Read Full Article

Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants to Speak at Annual Walk to the Hill Event at Massachusetts State House

Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants will deliver remarks at the annual Walk to the Hill, an event that highlights the continued need for state funding of programs that provide civil legal aid to low income Massachusetts residents in need. . . Read Full Article

PRESIDENTS AND THE PRESIDENCY: RESOURCES IN THE COLLECTION

As a new president takes office in Washington, we’re highlighting books by and about presidents and the presidency. Among them are collections of official papers, biographies and autobiographies, as well as historians’ assessments of the achievements and failures of every president from Washington to Obama. . . Read Full Article