Evidence for Probate and Family Court and Juvenile Court Judges (Zoom Program)

This Zoom program for judges will cover a range of evidentiary topics, specific to the Juvenile Court and the Probate and Family Court.

The agenda will include:

Overview of Evidentiary Issues (15 mins.)
Hon. Amy L. Blake

Adoption of Luc, DCF records, GAL reports, and other records (60 mins.)
Hon. Kerry A. Ahern, Hon. Kelli R. DiLisio, and Hon. Claudine T. Wyner

Written Findings: What Works and What Doesn’t? (35 mins.)
Hon. Kerry A. Ahern
Hon. Amy L. Blake
Hon. Kelli R. DiLisio
Hon. Linda S. Fidnick
Hon. Barbara M. Hyland
Hon. Stephen M. Limon
Hon. Claudine T. Wyner

Q&A (10 mins.)
Moderated by Hon. Linda S. Fidnick

Questions will be handled throughout the program, but we have also reserved an additional ten minutes for Q&A at the end.

Participants are asked to have their copy of the Massachusetts Guide to Evidence with them for this program.