Massachusetts court cases

Attorney Sentenced for Smuggling Contraband into Detention Center

News Summary Theresa Marie DiJoseph, a Massachusetts attorney, has been sentenced to three years' probation following her guilty plea for…

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Massachusetts Residents Charged in Major Tax Fraud Case

News Summary Eight residents of Massachusetts have been charged for their involvement in the theft of over $8.8 million in…

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Massachusetts Court Rules in Favor of MBTA Communities Act

News Summary A Massachusetts Superior Court judge has ruled that the MBTA Communities Act is enforceable, dismissing a lawsuit from…

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Milford Community Rally Supports Detained Teen Facing ICE Dilemma

News Summary Marcelo Gomes da Silva, an 18-year-old high school junior in Milford, was detained by ICE agents while heading…

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Court Reverses Convictions of Former Police Association Leaders

News Summary The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit has overturned several federal convictions against former Massachusetts State…

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Massachusetts Launches ‘Means Business’ Initiative to Cut Regulations

News Summary Massachusetts is implementing the 'Massachusetts Means Business' initiative to reduce business regulations by 25%. Announced by Governor Maura…

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Massachusetts Public Defenders’ Strike Leaves Defendants Without Representation

News Summary A statewide strike by public defenders in Massachusetts has resulted in many defendants being left without legal representation,…

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Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Plan Work Stoppage Over Pay Issues

News Summary In Massachusetts, court-appointed defense lawyers are set to stop accepting new cases starting May 27, 2025, due to…

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Barletta Heavy Division Inc. Settles for $11 Million Over Contaminated Fill

News Summary Barletta Heavy Division Inc. has agreed to pay $11 million to resolve criminal charges stemming from the illegal…

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Cohasset’s Female Butcher Breaking Industry Norms

News Summary In Cohasset, Massachusetts, Rosangela Teodoro is shattering stereotypes in the butcher industry as a pioneering female butcher. Owner…

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