News and Announcements

Press Release

Supreme Judicial Court Announces Access to Justice Commission Appointments 

6/11/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Statement

Supreme Judicial Court Statement on the Passing of Former SJC Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins 

5/29/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Statement from the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

2025 Edition of the Massachusetts Guide to Evidence Now Available 

4/29/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee Solicits Nominations for 2025 Adams Pro Bono Publico Awards and Submissions for Pro Bono Honor Roll 

4/17/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

News

Notice of Available Positions on the Board of Bar Overseers 

3/27/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

The deadline to apply is May 2, 2025.

News

Notice of Available Positions - Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure 

3/25/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

The deadline to apply is May 2, 2025.

News

Supreme Judicial Court Justices Adopt the NextGen Bar Examination Effective July 2028 

3/25/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

Supreme Judicial Court Issues New Judicial Guidelines for Civil Cases with Self-Represented Litigants 

2/12/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

Attorney Allison S. Cartwright Sworn In as Clerk of Supreme Judicial Court for the County of Suffolk 

1/01/2025 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Speech

2024 State of the Judiciary Address by Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Kimberly S. Budd 

12/10/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Kimberly S. Budd Delivers State of the Judiciary Speech to the Legal Community 

12/10/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Press Release

Supreme Judicial Court Approves New Rules on Criminal Pretrial Discovery 

12/02/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

News

Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission Announces New Director and Member Appointments 

11/21/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

News

Supreme Judicial Court Pro Bono Committee Presents Awards to Four Attorneys and a Law Student at 25th Anniversary Celebration 

10/30/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

News

Notice of Openings on the Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services  

10/24/2024 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

The deadline to apply has been extended to November 8, 2024.