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Massachusetts Administrative, Court, and Government Directory

published March 12, 2015

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State of Massachusetts

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Below is a directory of the Massachusetts administrative, court, and government offices. This also includes the staff in most locations.


Capital: Boston
6,547,629 (2010 Census)
State Information: (866) 888-2808
State Website: http://www.mass.gov

Administrative Office of the Courts

Executive Office of the Trial Court
John Adams Courthouse, 1M Floor One Pemberton Sq. Boston, MA 02108
(617) 742-8575; Fax: (617) 788-6199
Website: http://www.mass.gov/courts, http://www.state.ma.us/courts
Chief Justice of the TWal Court: Paula M. Carey
Court Administrator: Harry Spence

Attorney Discipline

Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
99 High St. Boston, MA 02110 (617) 728-8700
Website: http://www.state.ma.us/obcbbo/
Administrator: Laurie G. Aaron
Bar Counsel: Constance Vecchione

Attorney General

Office of the Attorney General
One Ashburton PI., 20th Floor Boston, MA 02108
(617) 727-2200; TTY: (617) 727-4765; Fax: (617) 727-3251
Email: agoweb@state.ma.us Website: http://www.mass.gov/ago
100 Cambridge St. Boston, MA 02114
105 William St., 1st Floor New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 990-9700; TTY: (617) 727-4765; Fax: (508) 990-8686
1350 Main St., 4th Floor Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 784-1240; TTY: (617) 727-4765; Fax: (413) 784-1244
10 Mechanic St., Suite 301 Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 792-7600; TTY: (617) 727-4765; Fax: (508) 795-1991
Atty. General: Martha Coakley (Democrat)
Elected; next election Nov. 2014; not seeking re-election

Banking Department

Division of Banks
1000 Washington St., 10th Floor Boston, MA 02118-6400
(617) 956-1500; Fax: (617) 956-1599
Website: http://www.mass.gov/dob
Commissioner: David J. Cotney

Bar Admissions

Board of Bar Examiners
Edward W. Brooke Courthouse, 1st Floor 24 New Chardon St. Boston, MA 02114
(617) 482-4466; Fax: (617) 542-5943
Website: http://www.mass.gov/bbe
No CLE required.

Admission on motion for attorneys of another jurisdiction with five of last seven years in practice immediately preceding application and must meet the criteria in supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:01, § 6.

Bar Association

Massachusetts Bar Association
20 West St. Boston, MA 02111-1204
(617) 338-0500; Fax: (617) 338-0650
Website: http://www.massbar.org
73 State St. Springfield, MA 01103-2012
(413) 731-5134; Fax: (413) 731-5915
C.O.O Chief Legal Counsel: Martin W. Healy
Non-Integrated Bar Annual Meeting - March, 2015

Chief Medical Examiner

Office of Chief Medical Examiner
720 Albany St. Boston, MA 02118
(617) 267-6767; Fax: (617) 266-6763 Toll-free: (800) 962-7877
Website: http://www.mass.gov/eopss/agencies/ocme
Catherine Horan Bldg., Suite 115 1221 Main St. Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 538-6213; Fax: (413) 538-6862; Toll-free: (800) 445-5889

Cape Cod Facility Office
1 Simpkins Rd. Sandwich, MA 02563
Mailing Address: 1 Simpkins Rd. Buzzards Bay, MA 02542
(508) 539-2200; Fax: (508) 539-0283
55 Lake Ave. N., Worcester, MA 01655
(508) 856-3501; Fax: (508) 856-0015
Chief Medical Examiner: Henry M. Nields, M.D., PhD.

Client Protection Fund

Clients' Security Board
99 High St., 2nd Floor Boston, MA 02110
(617) 728-8700, 57; Fax: (617) 482-8000
Email: clientssecurityboard@massbbo.org
Website: http://www.mass.gov/clientssecurityboard
Board Counsel: Michael A. Fredrickson
Asst. Board Counsel: Karen D. O'Toole, Adam M. Lutynski

Corporations Officers

Corporations Division
Secretary of the Commonwealth
One Ashburton PL, Room 1710 Boston, MA 02108
Corporations Section, Name Availabilities & Annual
Reports: (617) 727-9640; UCC: (617) 727-2860
Business Trusts & Limited Partnerships: (617) 727-2859
Service of Process: (617) 727-8329
Dissolutions: (617) 727-2853
Non-Profit: (617) 727-4176
Forms: (617) 727-9440
Chief Legal Counsel/Director:
Laurie Flynn (617) 727-4919; Fax: (617) 878-3505
Email: laurie.flynn@sec.state.ma.us
Dir. of Operations:
Daniel Wandell (617) 878-3010; Fax: (617) 742-4538
Email: daniel.wandell@sec.state.ma.us
Asst. Dir.:
Marissa N. Soto-Ortiz (617) 727-4919; Fax: (617) 878-3505
Email: marissa.soto-ortiz@sec.state.ma.us

Criminal History Board

Department of Criminal Justice Information Services
200 Arlington St., Suite 2200 Chelsea, MA 02150
(617) 660-4600; Fax: (617) 660-4613
Website: http://www.mass.gov/cjis

Economic Development Administration

Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development
One Ashburton Place, Room 2101 Boston, MA 02108
(617) 788-3610; Fax: (617) 788-3605
Website: http://www.mass.gov/hed
Secretary: Gregory Bialecki

Governor's Office

Office of the Governor
State House, Room 105 Boston, MA 02133
(617) 725-4005; TTY: (617) 717-3666; Fax: (617) 727-9725
Website: http://www.mass.gov/govemor
436 Dwight St., Suite 300 Springfield, MA 01103 (413) 784-1200
444 N. Capitol St. N.W., Suite 208 Washington, DC 20001
(202) 624-7713; Fax: (202) 624-7714
Governor: Deval Patrick (Democrat)
Next election Nov. 2014; not seeking re-election

Highest State Court

Supreme Judicial Court
One Pemberton Sq., Suite 2500 Boston, MA 02108
(617) 557-1000; Fax: (617) 557-1145
Website: http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc
Chief Justice: Ralph D. Gants
Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth:
Francis V. Kenneally, Suite 1-400 (617) 557-1020
Email: francis.kenneally@sjc.state.ma.us
Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County: Maura S. Doyle, Suite 1-300
(617) 557-1100; Fax: (617) 557-1033
Website: http://sjccountyclerk.com

Insurance Department

Division of Insurance
1000 Washington St., Suite 810 Boston, MA 02118
(617) 521-7794; Legal Division Fax: (617) 521-7475
Website: http://www.mass.gov/doi
Commissioner: Joseph G. Murphy
General Counsel: Robert A. Whitney

Motor Vehicle Office

Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles
10 Park Plaza, Suite 3170 Boston, MA 02116
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 55889 Boston, MA 02205-5889
(857) 368-8000; Fax: (857) 368-0615
Website: http://www.massrvm.com

For Abstracts Write: Driver Control Unit
P.O. Box 55896 Boston, MA 02205-5896

Fee for obtaining abstract: Unattested Record - $6.00; True and attested record - $20.00. Fee for obtaining accident report: $20.00

Police

Massachusetts State Police
470 Worcester Rd. Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 820-2300, (617) 727-6874; Fax: (508) 879-6941
Website: http://mass.gov/msp
Superintendent: Col. Timothy P. Alben
Accident Reports: Contact MA Registry of Motor Vehicles

Probate, Recording and Notary Certificate Offices

Deeds and Mortgages: County or District Registry of Deeds Notary Certificates: Secretary of State, Commission Section ($6.00)

Senators, U.S.

Edward J. Markey (Democrat)
218 Russell Senate Office Bldg. Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2742; Fax: (202) 224-8525
Website: http://www.markey.senate.gov

Elizabeth A. Warren (Democrat)
317 Hart Senate Office Bldg. Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4543
Website: http://www.warren.senate.gov

Secretary of State

Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
State House, Room 337 Boston, MA 02133
Mailing Address: 1 Ashburton PL, Room 1611 Boston, MA 02108
(617) 727-7030; Toll-free: (800) 392-6090; Fax: (617) 742-4528
Email: cis@sec.state.ma.us
Website: http://www.state.ma.us/sec/

Southeastern Office
218 S. Main St., Suite 206 Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 646-1374; Fax: (508) 646-1473
Website: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/wso

Western Office
436 Dwight St., Room 102 Springfield, MA 01103-1317
(413) 784-1376, 78; Fax: (413) 784-1379
Website: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/wso

Secretary of the Commonwealth:
William Francis Galvin (Democrat)
Elected; next election Nov. 2014

Tax Department

Department of Revenue
100 Cambridge St. Boston, MA 02114
(617) 887-6367; Toll Free (In-State): (800) 392-6089
Appeals: (617) 626-3300
Website: http://www.mass.gov/dor

Audit Division
200 Arlington St., Room 4300 Chelsea, MA 02150 (617) 887-6800
Commissioner: Amy Pitter
General Counsel: Kevin Brown (617) 626-3200

Victim Compensation Program

Victim Compensation & Assistance Division Office of the Attorney General
1 Ashburton Pl., 19th Floor Boston, MA 02108
(617) 727-2200, Ext. 2160; Fax: (617) 742-6262
Email: vccorrespondence@state.ma.us
Website: http://www.mass.gov/ago/vcomp
Mass. Gen. Laws Ann. ch. 258C

Vital Statistics

Registry of Vital Records & Statistics Department of Public Health
150 Mt. Vernon St., 1st Floor Dorchester, MA 02125
General Public: (617) 740-2600
Credit Card Orders (VitalChek): (617) 740-2606, (866) 300-8535
Fax Orders (VitalChek): (866) 550-2067
Website: http://www.mass.gov/dph/rvrs
Website (credit card orders): http://www.vitalchek.com

Births, Deaths, Marriages from 1916. Divorce records in county Probate & Family courts where event occurred. Regular mail: Search fee (non-refundable; includes certified copy if found) - $32.00; additional copies ordered at the same time by phone, $42.00 each. Expedited mail service (2 weeks) - $42.00 for each certified certificate requested. Credit card orders (by internet, telephone or fax) - $50.00; additional copies ordered at the same time, $50.50; UPS overnight service - additional $16.50.
Walk-in service: Search fee (non-refundable; includes certified copy if found) - $18.00.

published March 12, 2015

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