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Message from Justice Ralph Gants Regarding SJC Pro Bono Recognition Program

Monday, May 07, 2012
The Supreme Judicial Court Pro Bono Recognition Program acknowledges the commitment to pro bono legal work by law firms, solo practitioners, in-house corporate counsel offices, government attorneys' offices, non-profit organizations and law schools which certify they have met specific criteria jointly established by the Supreme Judicial Court's Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services and the Access to Justice Commission. The Pro Bono Committee administers the Program on behalf of the Court. This Program is entirely voluntary.
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From Issue Spot: Justice System Budget Update

Tuesday, May 01, 2012
After just three days the House of Representatives concluded its work on a $32.4 budget that provided $12 million for the Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation (MLAC) and $560 million for the Massachusetts Trial Courts. This was a victory of sorts for MLAC and the Trial Court since the original House budget appropriation was less. Issue Spot reported on the House’s initial budget only a couple of weeks ago.
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  • Steering Committee
    The leadership committee of the Section organizes programs and discusses policy. To inquire about opportunities, please contact the Section Co-Chairs.