offered by
Trial Court Law Libraries
related to
Court Rules, Guidelines and Standards
Massachusetts Trial Court Rules and Standing Orders

Massachusetts Trial Court Rules

A collection of rules for the Massachusetts Trial Court.

Binder organization: Trial Court Law Libraries
Date published: September 1, 1980
Last updated: July 1, 2018

Overview

The Massachusetts Trial Court Rules govern proceedings in the Trial Court.

Downloads

Summary Process (eviction) Complaint (sample form) (PDF 15.79 KB)
Summary Process (eviction) Answer Form - Housing Court (PDF 288.91 KB)
Affidavit disclosing care or custody proceeding (OCAJ-1 TRC IV) (PDF 1.01 MB)
Trial Court Rule VI: Uniform Rules for Permanency Hearings (PDF 393.94 KB)
Trial Court Rule VIII: Uniform Rules on Impoundment Procedure (PDF 902.34 KB)
Handbook on Trial Court Rule VIII, The Uniform Rules of Impoundment Procedure (PDF 1.74 MB)
Trial Court Rule XIII: Uniform Rules for Civil Commitment Proceedings for Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders (PDF 627.41 KB)
Trial Court Rule XIV: Uniform Rules on Public Access to Court Records (PDF 379.63 KB)

Contact

Phone

(800) 445-8989

Within Massachusetts only

TTY (800) 281-3683

Within Massachusetts only

Online

Reference librarians online Chat with a law librarian 
Reference librarians via email masslawlib@gmail.com

Address

Administrative office (no law library at this location)
2 Center Plaza
9th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
directions 
Feedback