September 2025 Judicial Assignments
Mass. Lawyers Weekly Staff//September 8, 2025//
September
Schedules of September judicial assignments in the Superior, District, Boston Municipal and Juvenile courts can be found below.
— Available probate calendars by court:
- Barnstable
- Berkshire
- Bristol
- Brockton
- Dukes
- Essex
- Fall River
- Franklin
- Hampden
- Hampshire
- Lawrence
- Middlesex
- Nantucket
- New Bedford
- Norfolk
- Plymouth
- Suffolk
- Worcester
Appeals Court notices and guidelines
- Region 1 September schedule
- Region 2 September schedule
- Region 3 September schedule
- Region 4 September schedule
- Region 5 September schedule
- Region 6 September schedule
For a full list of courts visit www.mass.gov.
REGION KEY – (Please refer to the following key for an explanation of the different regions) Region I: Barnstable, Bridgewater, Edgartown, Fall River, Falmouth, Hingham, Nantucket, New Bedford, Orleans, Plymouth, Wareham; Region II: Attleboro, Brockton, Brookline, Dedham, Quincy, Stoughton, Taunton, Wrentham; Region III: Cambridge, Chelsea, Gloucester, Haverhill, Ipswich, Lynn, Malden, Newburyport, Peabody, Salem, Somerville; Region IV: Ayer, Concord, Framingham, Lawrence, Lowell, Marlborough, Natick, Newton, Waltham, Woburn; Region V: Clinton, Dudley, East Brookfield, Fitchburg, Gardner, Leominster, Milford, Uxbridge, Westborough, Winchendon, Worcester, Worcester State Hospital; Region VI: Northern Berkshire, Southern Berkshire, Pittsfield, Greenfield, Orange, Northampton, Belchertown, Springfield, Palmer, Westfield, Chicopee, Holyoke.
ABBREVIATION KEY – (Please refer to the following key for an explanation of the abbreviations which appear in the District Court calendar) C: Civil session; NRA: No Replacement Available; SA: Special Assignment (i.e. a case that will take all day); ES: Extra Session (judge is on call if extra session is needed); R2 Judge: Judge from Region II; R5 Judge: Judge from Region V. For further explanation about any of these codes, call the respective court or regional office that uses the code(s).
For questions about judicial assignments please contact webeditor@lawyersweekly.com.
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