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Massachusetts Court Structure
This Court Structure Chart is prepared by the National Center for State Courts. Abbreviations used in the chart are as follows: “COLR” for court of last resort, “IAC” for intermediate appellate court, “GJC” for general jurisdiction court, and “LJC” for limited jurisdiction court. "CSP Case Types" refers to the specific types of cases heard by the court.

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT      
JOHN ADAMS COURTHOUSE
ONE PEMBERTON SQUARE
BOSTON, MA 02108
617-557-1000


APPEALS COURT
JOHN ADAMS COURTHOUSE
ONE PEMBERTON SQUARE
BOSTON, MA 02108
617-921-4443

 

MASSACHUSETTS COUNTY COURTS

The National Assoc. of Counties offers links to county websites for each state, featuring county government and court officials.

To access Massachusetts county websites, click on the National Assoc. of Counties website and select “Find a County” from the menu.

A nationwide interactive map will appear, and you can select the appropriate Massachusetts county from the map. Alternatively, you can type the name of the county in the upper-right search box.

When you access the county page you are seeking, under County Contact click on the county website link, which takes you to the county government website.

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