Bar advocates, who provide representation for most of the state's indigent defendants, stopped work in May to fight for ...

The growing fallout from a public defender work stoppage could now set criminal defendants free across Massachusetts.

Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free ...

Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or their cases dropped.

The SJC in Massachusetts announced new leadership for the Board of Bar Overseers, appointing Richard C. Van Nostrand as chair ...

An ongoing dispute over the pay for public defenders in Massachusetts is impacting the indigent defendants they’re meant to represent, and now a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court judge has ruled ...

Arrowood Indemnity wins key ruling as Massachusetts high court backs its right to recover workers' compensation costs from ...

By limiting the ability of a single judge to halt executive actions across the nation, the court has restored balance to the ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Dunlap to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a Massachusetts teacher’s First Amendment challenge concerning her termination ...

A top court ruling hands Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund a $15 million win, reshaping legacy claims tied to failed carriers like Reliance and Home Insurance ...

The case revolved around the Trump administration’s challenge against multiple nationwide injunctions against the president’s ...