by Mass A2J Commission | Apr 28, 2026 | A2J Updates
*view this update in browser here* Dear Commissioners and Friends of the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission, There’s a lot going on in the A2J space this month, including programs featuring ATJC Commissioners and committee members at the Boston Bar...
by Mass A2J Commission | Apr 27, 2026 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a GBH article from 04/27/2026. – By Liz Neisloss A lone attorney sat in the Brighton courtroom last July. The clerk magistrate — like a judge in small claims court — called a handful of cases, one after another. Resident after resident...
by Mass A2J Commission | Apr 14, 2026 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a 22News article from 04/14/26. – By Beck Wehner BOSTON (WWLP) – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has awarded more than $500,000 in grant funding to eight organizations to support the state’s eviction sealing law. These...
by Mass A2J Commission | Apr 14, 2026 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a ABAJournal article from 04/14/2026. – By Amanda Robert Most Americans continue to be deeply skeptical about the fairness of the justice system, according to a recent survey by Equal Justice Works, a nonprofit organization focusing on...
by Mass A2J Commission | Apr 8, 2026 | A2J in the News
Below is the full text of a LawSites blog post from 04/08/2026. – By Bob Ambrogi It is estimated that more than 75 percent of civil litigants in U.S. state courts have no legal representation. In eviction proceedings, the figure exceeds 90 percent. For...
