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Ebooks available to download
Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure
Including amendments effective September 1, 2017.
With links to cases and statutes
Massachusetts Rules of Criminal Procedure
With links to cases and statutes.
Including amendments effective March 1, 2017
Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure
Including amendments effective May 1, 2013
Supreme Judicial Court Rules and Orders
Including Rules of Professional Conduct, Code of Judicial Conduct, Assignment of Counsel, IOLTA Guidelines, Bar Discipline and Clients' Security Board, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Fund.
Including amendments effective March 1, 2018
Massachusetts Juvenile Court Rules and Standing Orders
Effective March 1, 2018
Massachusetts Land Court Rules
Including Rules, Standing Orders, the Manual of Instructions and the Guidelines on Registered Land.
January 1, 2017
Massachusetts Rules of Domestic Relations Procedure
March 7, 2012
Supplemental Rules of the Probate and Family Court
August 2013.
Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines
Effective September 15, 2017.
Massachusetts Superior Court Rules
Including amendments effective January 1, 2018
Massachusetts Guide to Evidence
2018 edition
Massachusetts Trial Court Impoundment Procedure
Effective October 1, 2015.
Including: Uniform Rules of Impoundment Procedure, Uniform Practice I: Clerk's Handling of Impounded Material, and List of Authorities Designating Material as Impounded, Confidential, or Not Available for Public Inspection
Effective September 6, 2016
Massachusetts District/Municipal Courts Rules for Probation Violation Proceedings
Effective September 8, 2015
Model Criminal Jury Instructions for Use in the District Court
May, 2017