President Donald Trump has nominated Dunlap to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston.

After the Supreme Court ruled that the deportations could move forward, the migrants filed a new lawsuit, challenging their ...

In an attempted robbery, a Massachusetts teenager shot a market owner in the head on March 29, 1980. Fourty-five years later, ...

Ever ask yourself why some Supreme Court cases fail to ignite before they even reach the hearing stage? On July 3, 2025, the ...

Bar advocates, who provide representation for most of the state's indigent defendants, stopped work in May to fight for ...

Declaring a “systemic violation” of constitutional rights, Massachusetts’ highest court on Thursday ordered trial courts in Middlesex and Suffolk counties to begin ...

Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free ...

Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or their cases dropped.

The U.S. Supreme Court has acted in a series of cases involving challenges to executive orders signed by President Donald Trump and actions by his administration since he returned to office in January ...

Many court-appointed attorneys have stopped taking on new clients as they fight for higher pay rates from the state.

The decision comes amid the ongoing refusal of some private defense attorneys to take on new cases amid a pay dispute.

The state's highest court on Thursday imposed an emergency protocol that could lead to the release of criminal defendants who ...