by Mass A2J Commission | Oct 21, 2011 | A2J Updates, Recent Activities
ADAMS PRO BONO PUBLICO AWARDS AND PRO BONO RECOGNITION PROGRAM The SJC’s Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards will be given out and the Court’s new Pro Bono Attorney Recognition Program will be inaugurated at a ceremony in the Adams Courthouse on Wednesday,...
by Mass A2J Commission | Jun 26, 2011 | A2J Updates, Recent Activities
At its meeting May 26, 2011, the Commission heard reports from its Special Planning Committee and Revenue Enhancement Committee. The Commission adopted the Planning Committee’s Interim Report, including the recommendation that the Interim Report be circulated...
by Mass A2J Commission | May 6, 2011 | A2J Updates, Recent Activities
The next meeting of the Access to Justice Commission will take place on Thursday, May 26, at 3:00 pm in the Fifth Floor Conference Room of the Social Law Library in the John Adams Courthouse, One Pemberton Square, Boston. The agenda for the meeting features reports...
by Mass A2J Commission | Mar 9, 2011 | A2J Updates, Recent Activities
Funding Update: Legal Services Corporation The Senate Appropriations version of the Appropriations Bill for the rest of FY 2011 has funding for LSC at the FY 2010 level, /$420 million. The House has already passed its version of the bill, with LSC at $70 million less....
by Mass A2J Commission | Feb 27, 2011 | A2J Updates, Recent Activities
FUNDING NEWS Legal Services Corporation: The next week or two will be critical in setting the final funding for LSC grantees in the current year. (LSC’s fiscal year begins October 1; LSC grants begin January 1.) The last Congress including annual funding for LSC at...
