Massachusetts Legal Research - Finding court rules

For a detailed list of sources for histories, applications, annotations, and commentary on the rules of the Massachusetts courts, please see chapter 5 of The Handbook of Legal Research in Massachusetts. The following is a select list of sources providing court rules in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts State Court Rules – General Compilations

Print

Massachusetts General Laws Annotated
KFM 2430 1958 Langdell Hall, 3 North.

Annotated Laws of Massachusetts
Located in print at KFM 2430 1932 .A2 Langdell Hall, 3 North.

Massachusetts Rules of Court, State
Located in print at KFM 2929 .A195 Langdell Hall 3 North.

The Rules: A Rules Service for Massachusetts, Containing Civil and Criminal Rules for State and Federal Courts (looseleaf). Located in print at KFM 2929 .A2x Langdell Hall 3 North.

Online Sources

Social Law Library: Rules of Court.
Westlaw.com: MA-RULES database.
Lexis.com: Massachusetts Court Rules.