Events

Appellate Panel Certification Training Registration Fee:  $250.00 More information to follow.

CPCS MHLD 2026 Commitment Bring Back THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO FEBRUARY 20th, 2026 - 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Attorneys gather to share insights and experiences in Civil Commitment cases, and hone trial skills to build community. We are delighted to announce the return of the CPCS MHLD Civil Commitment Bring Back event. […]

Mental Health Awareness Training presented by Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers. Friday, January 30, 2026 2:00 PM  3:00 PM WE INVITE ALL CPCS STAFF TO ATTEND THE MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING SESSION PRESENTED BY LCL’S CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS, DR. TRACEY MEYERS AND DR. SHAWN HEALY. Employees will learn firsthand how to recognize some of the most common […]

Please join the EdLaw Project on Monday, February 2, 2026, for the next session of Get Schooled with EdLaw: “My Client is in DCF Custody – What do I Need to Know About Education Law?”  Come learn how being in DCF custody impacts your client’s education, along with advocacy tips to help your client navigate […]

RESCHEDULED to June 25, 2026 POSTPONED Due to Weather Description:  Join us on February 2, 2026, at the CPCS Worcester Training Center, 120 Front Street, Worcester, MA 01608, for a full-day training program designed specifically for trial attorneys to better understand the interplay of trial and post-conviction advocacy. This program will demystify ineffective assistance of […]

Appellate Panel Certification Training Registration Fee:  $250.00 More information to follow.

MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/3/2025 In-Person - Federal St. 10 AM - 3 PM Details TBD

Appellate Panel Certification Training Registration Fee:  $250.00 More information to follow.

MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/6/2025 Remote Through Zoom Details TBD

MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/10/2025 Remote Through Zoom 1 PM - 4 PM Details TBD

MHLD – Guardianship Certification Course Date: 2/13/2025 Remote Through Zoom 1 PM - 4 PM Details TBD

Active Listening Training: The Lost Art of Listening “Speak Less. Understand More.” February 17th from 1:00 PM –4:00 PM on Zoom. Join Regional Coordinators Hipolito Baez (Hampshire/Franklin Counties, Valerie Rust (Suffolk County) and Susan OLeary (Plymouth/Barnstable Counties) for a virtual training about how to be an active listener. This training is worth 3.0 CLEs for […]