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Private Counsel Compensation Hearings – SPRINGFIELD HEARING POSTPONED

DUE TO THE ADVERSE WEATHER PREDICTED FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2018, THE SPRINGFIELD HEARING IS BEING POSTPONED. 

A NEW HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED IN SPRINGFIELD AND NOTICE OF THAT EVENT WILL BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY.

Pursuant to M.G.L. ch. 211D, § 11 (Establishment and Review of Compensation Rates) CPCS will be holding hearings in order to solicit input on the current rates of compensation for attorneys who accept appointments to represent indigent persons.  All persons who accept these appointments are invited to attend and to provide input on this issue.

March 6, 2018                                              March 13, 2018
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.                                           3:00-4:30 p.m.
Taunton Superior Courthouse                  Springfield Hall of Justice
9 Court Street                                              50 State Street
Taunton, MA  02780                                   Springfield, MA  01103

March 20, 2018
John Adams Courthouse
Great Hall, 2nd Floor Conference Suite
One Pemberton Square
Boston, MA  02108
4:00 -5:30 p.m.

Written Testimony may be emailed to Denise Simonini at:  dsimonini@publiccounsel.net

Please include subject line:  “Public Compensation Hearing”

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