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Courts of Massachusetts include:
;State courts of Massachusetts
:Judicial courts
* Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
** Massachusetts Appeals Court
*** Massachusetts Trial Court
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National Center for State Courts – directory of state court websites
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;State courts of Massachusetts
:Judicial courts
* Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
** Massachusetts Appeals Court
*** Massachusetts Trial Court
**** Massachusetts Superior Court
The Massachusetts Superior Court (also known as the Superior Court Department of the Trial Court) is a trial court department in Massachusetts.
The Superior Court has original jurisdiction in civil actions over $50,000, and in matters where equit ...
(14 divisions)
**** Massachusetts District Court
The Massachusetts District Court (also known as the District Court Department of the Trial Court) is a trial court in Massachusetts that hears a wide range of criminal, civil, housing, juvenile, mental health, and other types of cases.
Distr ...
**** Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court
**** Massachusetts Land Court
The Massachusetts Land Court is one of the departments of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The court is unique among the courts of Massachusetts and among state courts in general because its subject-matter jurisdiction is lim ...
**** Massachusetts Housing Court
The Massachusetts Housing Court (also known as the Housing Court Department of the Trial Court) is a trial court in Massachusetts that hears eviction cases, small claims cases, and civil actions involving personal injury, property damage, breach of ...
**** Massachusetts Juvenile Court
**** Massachusetts Probate and Family Court
The Probate and Family Court of Massachusetts has jurisdiction over family matters such as divorce, paternity, child support, custody, visitation, adoption, termination of parental rights, and abuse prevention. Probate matters include jurisdictio ...
:Administrative courts
* Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board
* Massachusetts Division of Labor Relations
Federal courts located in Massachusetts
* United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (headquartered in Boston
Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...
, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico)
* United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (in case citations, D. Mass.) is the federal district court whose territorial jurisdiction is the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. The first court session was he ...
See also
*Judiciary of Massachusetts The judiciary of Massachusetts is the branch of the government of Massachusetts that interprets and applies the law of Massachusetts, ensures equal justice under law, and provides a mechanism for dispute resolution. The judicial power in Massachus ...
* Counties of Massachusetts
References
External links
National Center for State Courts – directory of state court websites
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