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25 Apr 2018, 1:35 pm
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court [official website] on Tuesday dismissed [opinion, PDF] a complaint challenging that state's limits on charter schools. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:34 pm
In a case handed down by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the Court took employers off the hook for the responsibility of their employees while off site. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 8:53 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reversed a criminal conviction due to the trial court's failure to conduct voir dire into allegations that a juror slept through important trial testimony. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 3:41 pm
The Supreme Judicial Court, in Commonwealth v. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 5:24 am
An attorney convicted of tax and false statements offenses was disbarred by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 11:38 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has suspended an attorney for charging and collecting excessive fees This matter came before me on an Information and Record of Proceedings filed by the Board of Bar Overseers (board) in January, 2023, under S.J.C.... [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 6:09 am
The full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the decision of a single justice to deny reinstatement to a disbarred attorney: The petitioner has not practiced law in the Commonwealth for more than twenty years, and she has not practiced law... [read post]
2 May 2016, 8:09 am
The full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a single justice who had denied a stay of sentence to a defendant who used the Boston Marathon bombing as a vehicle to defraud The charges stemmed from an attempt by the defendant... [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 7:03 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has affirmed the dismissal of a suit for legal fees on statute of limitations grounds. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 8:27 am
A decision today from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the conviction of a defendant already serving a life sentence who had murdered a priest convicted of child molestation. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 2:44 am
A justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has disbarred an attorney admitted in 2006 for a wide array of ethics violations in his loan modification practice. [read post]
23 May 2016, 6:01 am
An indefinite suspension of an attorney wa imposed by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for an attorney's intentional misuse of the proceeds of a disabled veteran's estate. [read post]
5 May 2021, 7:14 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has held that denying a continuance sought for an in-person suppression hearing was an abuse of discretion This case concerns whether the use of an Internet-based video conferencing platform, Zoom Video Communications, Inc. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 6:28 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court vacated an order denying a motion to withdraw a guilty plea in a drug case, finding that there was sufficient evidence of deficient inquiry into the immigration consequences of the plea He now appeals from... [read post]
2 Jul 2022, 6:55 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court applied the litigation privilege to protect an attorney sued for his representation of a divorce client This case concerns the scope of the litigation privilege, which precludes civil liability based on communications made by a... [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 8:29 am
The inadequate work of defense counsel led the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to overturn a murder conviction There is no dispute that the defendant's counsel did not prepare for trial in an adequate manner. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 4:02 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court granted reinstatement to an attorney who aided a client fraud under somewhat sympathetic circumstances. [read post]
1 May 2012, 11:55 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has imposed a public reprimand of an attorney in connection with his representation of another attorney in her divorce. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 7:58 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed an order to disinter and relocate the cremains of parishioners This case concerns the scope of rights conveyed by a set of burial certificates, as sold by a church to its parishioners. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 7:30 am
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has reversed the denial of summary judgment to a legal malpractice defendant law firm This is an action for attorney malpractice. [read post]
