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Massachusetts
​Right to Counsel Coalition

A Campaign for Justice in Evictions
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Attorney Laticia Walker
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"One eviction notice can quickly multiply into a series of losses that leaves people reeling. I see people losing their homes, their kids’ schools, their jobs, their communities, and all of their support systems. We can change this and turn one eviction notice at a time into a tenancy preserved."
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The Boston Bar Association found that RTC would save the Commonwealth $63.02 million annually. 

"For every dollar spent by the state for civil legal aid in eviction and foreclosure matters, the state would save $2.69 in costs associated with emergency shelters, health care, and other services as a result of evictions."

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​Lead Sponsor Rep Rogers observes Housing Court and the Volunteer Lawyers Project at the Brooke Courthouse
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​Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Gants endorses right to counsel 
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