News and Noteworthy

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  RESEARCH ATTORNEYS -- MASSACHUSETTS SUPERIOR COURT

  ​The Massachusetts Superior Court seeks to fill three Research Attorney positions, serving all the Justices of the Superior Court. This is a professional, permanent position within the Administrative Office of the Superior Court. Research Attorneys assist the Justices with legal research, writing, and analysis. Research Attorneys prepare draft decisions, research memoranda, and other documents; analyze and research specific legal issues and questions for the judges; and may assist in training and oversight of other legal research staff and interns. Read Full Article
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  Honorable Stacey J. Fortes Appointed Chief Justice of the District Court by Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey A. Locke

  Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey A. Locke today announced the appointment of Judge Stacey J. Fortes as Chief Justice of the District Court for a five-year term in accordance with G.L. c.211B, §5. Read Full Article
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  What’s It Worth? New Edition Tells All

  Author Shannon Pratt describes the methods for accurate evaluation of companies financial condition and effective presentation of the findings. He also includes chapters summarizing federal and state court cases where valuation was at issue. Read Full Article
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  New Criminal Justice eBooks on Overdrive

  ​We’ve added new titles on criminal law and justice to our eBook collection. You can now access the following titles here by following the links to Overdrive... Read Full Article
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  Full Week of Continuing Legal Education Webinars

  We've got a busy week of CLE programs next week. On Monday the 13th join us for PROTECTING YOUR CLIENT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS - WHY, WHEN AND HOW TO ARGUE THAT A DECISION SHOULD BE BASED ON THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE CONSTITUTION. Read Full Article
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  Littler Employment Treatises Online!

  All Social Law Library members can now search and browse employment treatises from Littler Mendelson in Fastcase. Topics include employment discrimination, visas, data protection, collective bargaining, wage and hour obligations, independent contracting and more. There are also jurisdiction-specific treatises for all fifty states and the District of Columbia. Read Full Article