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April 2009 Training Calendar

Practice Areas
see key below
Date
Program
Location
Credit-
Hours
Details
Cf
Cr
D
I
M
S
           
2

Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Trainings: "Immigrants and Public Benefits"

Boston
3.5
Basic Public Benefits Advocacy Trainings: "Immigrants and Public Benefits"
           
3
"Practical Implications of Cultural Differences in Juvenile and Family Court"
Weston
8
Practical Implications of Cultural Differences in Juvenile and Family Court
           
3
“BSEA Mediation”
Needham
2.5
“BSEA Mediation.”
           
4
"A Change for the Better:
Finding the Courage to Make a Difference"
Watertown
6
Finding the Courage to Make a Difference"
           
6
“Permanency Mediation & Drafting Post-Termination/Adoption Agreements”
Barnstable
2
“Permanency Mediation & Drafting Post-Termination/Adoption Agreements.”
           
6
"Fundamentals of Effective Direct
and Cross-Examination"
Boston
3
Fundamentals of Effective Direct and Cross-Examination
           
6
“Enhancing Permanency Planning for Foster Youth”
Waltham
3
“Enhancing Permanency Planning for Foster Youth.”
           
7
"Introducing and Excluding Evidence"
Lowell
7
"Introducing and Excluding Evidence"
           
13

Special Education
Surrogate Parent Program

Marlboro
4.5
Special Education Surrogate Parent Program
           
14
"Introducing and Excluding Evidence"
Taunton
7
"Introducing and Excluding Evidence"
           
15

"Understanding the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children & Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act"

Lawrence
2
Understanding the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children & Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
           
16
9th Annual School Law Conference: "New developments, trends, and cutting-edge issues”
Boston
7
9th Annual School Law Conference: New Developments, trends, and cutting-edge issues”
           
16

"What You Need to Know About School Discipline and the
Juvenile Court"

Springfield
1.5
School Discipline and the Juvenile Court
           
24
Annual Juvenile Justice Conference: "Multi-Systemic
Advocacy in Juvenile Courts"
Boston
CAFL-7
MH-3
Multi-Systemic Advocacy in Juvenile Courts
           
27-29 &
5/4-5
CPCS Zealous Advocacy in the District and Juvenile Courts
[Certification Program]
Boston
CAFL
8
Zealous Advocacy in the District and Juvenile Courts
           
28
"Advanced Deposition Skills"
Boston
4
"Advanced Deposition Skills"
           
28
"Deconstructing Mental Health Assessments"
Dartmouth
2
Deconstructing Mental Health Assessments
           
28
"Effective Legal Writing Strategies”
Boston
3
Effective Legal Writing Strategies”
           
30
"Breakthrough Negotiation Techniques"
Boston
7
Breakthrough Negotiation Techniques

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Practice Areas
Cf
  Children and Family Law
Cr
  Criminal
D
  Delinquency/Youthful Offender
I
  Immigration
M
  Mental Health
S
  SORB & SDP

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Friday, April 3, 2009 – 10:00 am – 12:30 pm – Needham ARC – Needham

“BSEA Mediation.” For further information and registration, contact SPAN Offices at (508)655-7999 or their website: www.spanmass.org. [Approved for 2.5 CAFL/CLE credits]

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Monday, April 6, 2009 – 2:00 – 4:00 pm – Barnstable Juvenile Court – Barnstable

“Permanency Mediation & Drafting Post-Termination/Adoption Agreements.” For further information and registration, contact Regional Coordinator, Deborah Cassell, by phone (508) 833-4812; fax (508) 420-0884; or by e-mail deborahcassell_atty@hotmail.com. [Approved for 2 CAFL/CLE credits]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Monday, April 6, 2009 – 1:00 – 4:00 – Waltham Marriott – Waltham

“Enhancing Permanency Planning for Foster Youth.”  For further information and registration, contact Regional Coordinator, MaryEllen Donovan, by phone (617) 886-5117; or email: med5000@aol.com. . [Approved for 3 CAFL/CLE credits]