Agnes, Peter W. Jr. (retired)

Judicial Biography

Year admitted to bar:

1975

Year appointed/elected:

2011, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick

Background

Education:

Suffolk University Law School, 1975
Boston University, 1972

Professional

Legal Employment History:

Clerk to N.H. Supreme Court Justice Edward Lampron
ADA and chief, Appellate Division, Middlesex and Norfolk counties
First justice, Charlestown District Court
Judge, Superior Court
Adjunct professor, Massachusetts School of Law

Professional Activities:

Assistant secretary for public safety
Acting director of the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council
Chief of operations for Gov. Michael S. Dukakis
President of the Massachusetts Judges Conference
Served on and chaired several Supreme Judicial Court advisory committees and Massachusetts Bar Association task forces