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Overview:The Mental Health Litigation Division (MHLD) Training Department of the Committee for Public Counsel Services is seeking 1L or 2L applicants for a Spring 2026 internship in Boston.We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights ...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the Massachusetts public defender agency, is seeking two skilled and experienced child welfare attorneys to serve as Private Panel Support Attorneys in the Children and Family Law Division's (CAFL) Trial Panel Support Unit (TPSU). The TPSU provides leadership, oversight, and support to the 700-plus private attorneys who represent CPCS clients in family ...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the Massachusetts public defender agency, is seeking an experienced attorney to help promote the high-quality representation of children and adults in family regulation/child welfare appeals. The attorney will be a core member of the Children and Family Law Division's Appellate Panel Support Unit (APSU), which provides support, oversight, and training f...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the Massachusetts public defender agency, is seeking an experienced attorney to help promote the high-quality representation of children and adults in family regulation/child welfare appeals. The attorney will be a core member of the Children and Family Law Division's Appellate Panel Support Unit (APSU), which provides support, oversight, and training f...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the public defender agency for Massachusetts, is seeking applications for an experienced appellate attorney for an Oversight Counsel position in The Alternative Commitment and Registration Support Unit of the Private Counsel Division. Oversight Counsel provide oversight and support to attorneys representing indigent clients in SDP civil commitment appea...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services, the public defender agency for Massachusetts, is seeking applicants from experienced attorneys to fill two newly created positions in the Private Counsel Division's Criminal Appeals Unit. These Post-Conviction Oversight Attorneys will provide support to, and oversight of, post-conviction panel members, evaluate, present, and respond to requests for screening c...

Overview:The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the public defender agency for Massachusetts, is excited to announce the opening of a Transition Age Youth Office, a new initiative in the Children and Family Law Division “conflicts office,” the Family Justice Advocates. We are seeking an experienced attorney to be the first Attorney in Charge. The Attorney in Charge will lead and supervise a multi...