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News  First Justice Terri Klug Cafazzo and First Assistant Chief Probation Officer Valerie Taylor Discuss Probate Court with North Reading High School Students

The discussion highlighted the roles of a judge and probation officer, formal education, and day to day work in the court and throughout the local communities.
2/24/2025
  • Probate and Family Court
Two women sit at the head of a classroom and speak to students.

FIrst Justice Cafazzo and FACPO Taylor were invited back for a second year to North Reading High School to meet and discuss the Probate Court and how the judge and probation work in tandem to deliver justice to local families throughout the state. The discussion highlighted the roles of a judge and probation officer, formal education, and day to day work in the court and throughout the local communities. 

Students were able to ask questions and received a hands-on overview of the important work taking place throughout the Probate and Family Courts.

  • Probate and Family Court 

    The Probate and Family Court Department handles court matters that involve families and children, like divorce, child support, and wills.
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