• Discovering Justice Trip Request Form

    Thank you for your interest in scheduling a trip to Boston's John J. Moakley U.S. Courthouse with Discovering Justice. Please fill out the form below and we will reach out to coordinate your trip shortly.
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  • Were you invited to the Moakley Courthouse by a specific judge you will be meeting with during your visit?*
  • Scheduling Your Group & Judge Visit

    Discovering Justice can accommodate groups up to 60 students per visit. If your group is larger than 60 students we will request you split your group across multiple visit sessions during our confirmation process.
  • Grade level(s) of students—check all that apply*
  • School or Program Type (if you are a program, please select "Other")
  • Group Type

    Please tell us about your group
  • Is your group*
  • Scheduling Your Group for Grades 5-12

    Discovering Justice can accommodate groups up to 60 students per visit. If your group is larger than 60 students we will request you split your group across multiple visit sessions during our confirmation process.
  • Grade level(s) of students—check all that apply*
  • School or Program Type (if you are a program, please select "Other")
  • Scheduling Your Undergraduate or Graduate Group

    Discovering Justice can accommodate groups up to 60 students per visit. If your group is larger than 60 students we will request you split your group across multiple visit sessions during our confirmation process.
  • Your students are (check all that apply)*
  • Scheduling Your Courthouse Tour Group

    Discovering Justice can accommodate groups up to 60 individuals per visit. If your group is larger than 60 individuals we will request you split your group across multiple visit sessions during our confirmation process.
  • Trip Logistics

    Please pick your preferred trip dates and times below. These will be finalized during our trip coordination process. Trips to the courthouse typically last about 1.5 hours for a tour and activity only, and 2-2.5 hours if you would like to include lunch in your visit.
  • Preferred Date & Time #1*
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  • Preferred Date & Time #2*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Preferred Date & Time #3*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Activities

    In addition to a tour, you may elect to participate in a courthouse activity. All activities are subject to availability. Please indicate your preferences below. If your requested activity is not available, we will engage your group with a civic engagement courtroom activity following the tour.
  • Which activities would your group like to participate in?*
  • Lunch Options

    Pending availability, you may elect to enjoy lunch at the courthouse as part of your trip. Please indicate your preferences below, and we will finalize details during our coordination process.
  • Would you like to eat lunch as part of your trip?*
  • Courthouse Rules Acknowledgement

  • Electronics Policy

    Anyone without a Bar Card will not be able to bring their cell phone or other electronic devices into the courthouse beyond security. This includes anything with a battery (Cell phones, Laptops, Smart watches, Earbuds/headphones/AirPods, Portable chargers, Charging cords, Vapes/e-cigarettes, etc). 

    Discovering Justice is able to request a waiver to the electronics regulations for two adult chaperones to keep their phones in case of emergency. We will follow up with a request for this information after your visit has been scheduled. 

  • Local Rule 83.3 Photographing, Recording and Broadcasting

    Photographing, Recording, and Broadcasting Generally Prohibited. Except as specifically provided in these rules or by order of the court, no person shall take any photograph, make any recording, or make any broadcast by any means, in the course of or in connection with any proceedings in this court, on any floor of any building on which proceedings of this court are or, in the regular course of the business of the court, may it be held.

  • Courthouse Food and Drink Policy

    Outside food and drink are not permitted inside the courthouse. Discovering Justice is able to make an exception only when discussed with trip facilitators during the booking process.

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