Date Heading 12/30/04 Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Judge Participates in American Academy of Judicial Education Conference on Trial Procedures and Management 12/29/04 Supreme Judicial Court's New Rules for Pro Bono Status Effective on January 1, 2005 >>>Supreme Judicial Court Rule 4:02 - Periodic Registration of Attorneys 12/14/04 Supreme Judicial Court Appoints Two New Members to Clients' Security Board; New Chair and Vice Chair Also Named 11/29/04 Juvenile Court and Probate and Family Court Judges Legalize 177 Adoptions on National Adoption Day 11/18/04 More Than 150 Children in Foster Care Will Be Adopted on Massachusetts Second National Adoption Day 11/17/04 Middlesex Juvenile Court to Open for Business at New Location in East Cambridge on November 22 10/28/04 Franklin-Hampshire Juvenile Court Holds "Town Hall" Meeting 10/04/04 Chief Justice for Administration and Management Robert A. Mulligan Appoints Honorable Barbara J. Rouse as New Chief Justice of the Superior Court Department 09/24/04 Judicial, Executive and Legislative Leaders Break Ground for New Plymouth Trial Court 08/20/04 Judicial Youth Corps Students Receive Achievement Awards for Successful Completion of Program 07/02/04 Massachusetts Trial Court Representatives Participate In Advanced Leadership Institute In Judicial Education 06/28/04 Construction Begins on New Worcester Trial Court 06/24/04 Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Worcester Trial Court to Be Held Friday, June 25 06/17/04 Honorable Lynda M. Connolly To Be Administered Oath of Office As New Chief Justice of the District Court 06/11/04 Massachusetts Appeals Court Achieves Goal in Eliminating Case Backlog; Cites Expansion of Appeals Court As Primary Reason 05/26/04 Chief Justices Present Employee of the Year and Employee Excellence Awards to 15 Trial Court Employees 05/25/04 Courts Throughout Massachusetts Host Variety of Events in Celebration of Law Day 05/20/04 Supreme Judicial Court Appoints Members to Court Management Advisory Board 05/14/04 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks Newton District Court's Return to Renovated Newton Trial Court 05/13/04 Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall gives keynote address at Northampton Law Day celebration 05/06/04 Photos from the 2004 Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards ceremony 05/05/04 Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services Presents Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards 05/05/04 Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall to Give Keynote Address at Northampton Law Day Celebration on May 12 05/04/04 Chief Justice for Administration and Management Appoints Honorable Lynda M. Connolly as New Chief Justice of the District Court Department 05/04/04 Chief Justice for Administration and Management of the Trial Court Appoints New Chief Information Officer 05/03/04 Chief Justice for Administration and Management Appoints Attorney Renee Landers to Commission on Judicial Conduct 04/28/04 Massachusetts Black Judges Conference to Honor Law School Students at Annual Book Awards 04/27/04 Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services to Present Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards 04/23/04 Fifteen Trial Court Employees Honored for Exceptional Work Performance; Court Officer in Norfolk Superior Court Named Trial Court Employee of the Year 04/06/04 MassCourts Changes Announced 04/05/04 High School Students Learn about Supreme Judicial Court as Justices and Clerks on Student Government Day 03/19/04 Supreme Judicial Court Announces Members of New Committee to Study Procedures Governing Review of Privileged Information in Criminal Cases 03/16/04 Ipswich District Court to Move to Newburyport District Courthouse on July 1, 2004 03/08/04 Supreme Judicial Court Adopts Amendments to the Rules of Criminal Procedure 03/01/04 Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services Invites Nominations for Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards 02/27/04 Alternative Sentencing Program Honored With New England Board of Higher Education Excellence Award  02/18/04 Newton District Court Returns to Renovated Courthouse in West Newton on March 1, 2004 02/13/04 Chief Justice for Administration and Management Promulgates Guidelines for the Implementation of Rule 8 of the Uniform Rules on Dispute Resolution 01/24/04 Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall Lauds Progress in Improved Court Management in Keynote Address at Massachusetts Bar Association Annual Meeting; Calls Equal Access to Justice a Priority 01/21/04 Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall to Present Keynote Address at Massachusetts Bar Association Annual Meeting on January 24 01/16/04 Supreme Judicial Court and Appeals Court Case Docket and Calendar Information Available on Courts' Website