The Bristol County Bar Advocates are one of twelve Massachusetts Non-Profit Corporations that make up the Private Counsel Division, subcontracting to the Committee for Public Counsel Services, an administrative agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Corporation manages the recruiting, training, and scheduling of Bar Advocates to the various Courts in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Bar Advocates are private attorneys who accept clients who are indigent, and who otherwise would not be able to afford the services of an attorney.

The Corporation offers information on the following:

For Press Coverage of Court-Appointed attorneys in the news,
For Attorney Resources.
For Finding Massachusetts Bar Advocates.
For activities relating to the 2002-2005 struggle for fair compensation.

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