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Agostini, John A.

John A. Agostini Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Born: 1953 Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2002, by Gov. Jane M. Swift Background Education: Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1979 ...

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Ames, Mary K.

Mary K. Ames Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Background Education: Regis College and New England School of Law Professional Legal ...

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Barrett, C. William

C. William Barrett Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Loss of source code section spawns successful spoliation motion ...

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Barry-Smith, Christopher K.

Christopher K. Barry-Smith Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: William and Mary Law School, 1993 Harvard College, cum laude, 1988 Professional Legal Employment History: ...

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Brieger, Heidi E.

Image credit: ACSLaw.org Heidi E. Brieger Chief justice Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2012-present (2021-present as chief ...

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Buckley, Elaine M.

Elaine M. Buckley Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Witness’s alleged $1,154 bill at Hyannis hotel leads to ...

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Callan, Michael K.

Image credit: Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury & Murphy P.C. Michael K. Callan Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeSuffolk County Courthouse, 3 Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Born: 1966 Year admitted to bar: 1991 Year appointed/elected: ...

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Campbell, Cathleen E.

Cathleen E. Campbell Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeSuffolk County Courthouse, 3 Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2021, by Gov. Charlie Baker 2012, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2021-present District Court, 2012-2021 ...

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Campo Jr., Anthony M.

Anthony M. Campo Jr. Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: JD, New England School of Law, 1988 BA in Communications, Curry College, 1979 Professional ...

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Cannone, Beverly J.

Image credit: The Patriot Ledger Beverly J. Cannone Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2014, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick 2009, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2014-present ...

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Carey, Richard J.

Richard J. Carey Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Feb. 26, 1953 Year admitted to bar: 1981 Year appointed/elected: 1999, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Western New England ...

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Connolly, Rosemary

Rosemary Connolly Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1986 Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: Providence College, 1982 (magna cum laude) Suffolk University Law School, 1986 ...

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Connors, Thomas A.

Image credit: Merrill Shea Thomas A. Connors Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 988-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Oct. 23, 1950, Dorchester Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Governor Mitt Romney ...

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Cosgrove, Robert C.

Robert C. Cosgrove Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2006, by Gov. Mitt Romney Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Wills and trusts – Lis pendens – Undue influence ...

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Cowin, Jackie A.

Jackie A. Cowin Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2019, by Gov. Charlie Baker Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Zoning – Buffer zone – Marijuana Civil service – ...

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Davis, Brian A.

Brian A. Davis Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2013, by Gov. Deval Patrick Background Education: Harvard Law School (1985); Cornell University ...

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Deakin, David A.

David A. Deakin Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1991 Year appointed/elected: 2019, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2019- Background Education: Harvard Law ...

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Donatelle, Sharon E.

Sharon E. Donatelle Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, 1991 Saint Michael’s College in Vermont, 1982 Professional Legal Employment History: ...

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Donovan, Elizabeth B. (retired)

Image credit: Philip Farnsworth Elizabeth B. Donovan Judge Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 29, 1943, Cambridge Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 1989, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Pet Peeves ...

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Doolin, Michael P.

Michael P. Doolin Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2019, by Gov. Charlie Baker Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Real property – Option to purchase – Right of ...

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Dortch-Okara, Barbara A. (retired)

Image credit: Vin Catania Barbara A. Dortch-Okara Judge Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 742-8575 Fax: (617) 742-0968 Judicial Biography Born: July 3, 1949, Memphis, Tenn. Year admitted to bar: 1975 Year appointed/elected: 1989 (to the Superior ...

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Drechsler, Thomas

Thomas Drechsler Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1978 Year appointed/elected: 2014, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Background Education: Boston College Law School; Polytechnic Institute of New York; New ...

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Dupuis, Renee P.

Renee P. Dupuis Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2010, by Gov. Deval Patrick. Background Education: Boston University School of Law Professional ...

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Fabricant, Judith

Image credit: Massachusetts Court System Judith Fabricant Chief Justice Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: June 13, 1955, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1981 Year appointed/elected: 1996, by Gov. William ...

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Fahey, Elizabeth M.

Elizabeth M. Fahey Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: April 3, 1952, Frankfurt, Germany Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 1999, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: ...

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Feeley, Timothy Q.

Timothy Q. Feeley Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1981 Year appointed/elected: 2008, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Background Education: University of Notre Dame and ...

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Ferrara, John S.

Image credit: Springfield Republican John S. Ferrara Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1983 Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Background Education: Western ...

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Fishman, Kenneth J.

Kenneth J. Fishman Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Born: 1950 Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 2002, by Gov. Jane M. Swift Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude ...

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Flannery, Francis E.

Francis E. Flannery Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1994 Year appointed/elected: 2018, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2018- Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers ...

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Ford, Daniel A. (retired)

Image credit: Merrill Shea Daniel A. Ford Judge Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Aug. 8, 1949, Pittsfield Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 1989, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Bench Service: ...

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Freniere, Diane C.

Diane C. Freniere Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1991 Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: Boston College ...

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Frison, Shannon

Shannon Frison Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1995 Year appointed/elected: 2013, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2013- Boston Municipal Court, 2009-2013 Background Education: Georgetown University ...

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Garsh, E. Susan (retired)

Image credit: Merrill Shea E. Susan Garsh Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: May 18, 1947, Fall River Year admitted to bar: 1973 Year appointed/elected: 1993, by Gov. William ...

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Gershengorn, Wendie I. (retired)

Wendie I. Gershengorn Judge Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Jan. 29, 1943, New York City Year admitted to bar: 1972 Year appointed/elected: 1989, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Bench Service: Cambridge District ...

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Gildea, Mark C.

Mark C. Gildea Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: Suffolk University Law School Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Professional Legal Employment History: Principal of ...

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Giles, Linda E.

Linda E. Giles Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 31, 1950, Morriston, N.J. Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 1998, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Bench Service: ...

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Goodwin, Karen L.

Karen L. Goodwin Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: University of Connecticut School Of Law, 1984 Professional Legal Employment ...

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Gordon, Robert B.

Robert B. Gordon Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1986 Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2012- Background Education: University ...

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Grabau, Charles M. (Retired)

Charles M. Grabau Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: May 4, 1948, Newton Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 1985, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Bench Service: Boston Municipal Court (1979-1985). Pet ...

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Green, Karen F.

Karen F. Green Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1981 Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2016- Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers ...

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Haggerty, S. Jane (retired)

Image credit: David Spink S. Jane Haggerty Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Jan. 2, 1949, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 1998, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Suffolk ...

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Hallal, Mark A.

Mark A. Hallal Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1993 Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: Boston University ...

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Hamlin, Sandra L. (retired

Image credit: Associated Press Sandra L. Hamlin Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8134 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 1, 1944 Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 1980, by Gov. Edward J. King Background Education: Suffolk University ...

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Hely, Charles J. (retired)

Image credit: David Spink Charles J. Hely Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1946, Plainfield, NJ Year admitted to bar: 1971 Year appointed/elected: 1990, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Bench Service: Circuit Justice, ...

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Henry, Bruce R.

Bruce R. Henry Superior Court Worcester Superior Court2 Main StreetWorcester, MA 01608 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1980 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney Background Education: Suffolk University Law School (1980)M.A.Ed., Boston State College (1977)B.A., Boston College (1972) ...

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Hinkle, Margaret R. (Retired)

Image credit: John Kennard Margaret R. Hinkle Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: May 23, 1940, St. Paul, Minn. Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 1993, by Gov. William F. Weld Pet ...

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Hodge, David M.

David M. Hodge Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1983 Year appointed/elected: 2019, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2019- Background Education: New England ...

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Hogan, Maureen B.

Maureen B. Hogan Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th FloorThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2006, by Gov. Mitt Romney Bench Service: Superior Court, 2006- Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers Weekly Education – Suicide ...

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Hopkins, Merita A.

Merita A. Hopkins Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2006, by Gov. Mitt Romney Bench Service: Superior Court, 2006- Background Education: Suffolk University ...

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Howe, Janice W.

Image credit: State House News Service Janice W. Howe Judge Superior Court , Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2018, by Gov. Charlie Baker Background Education: Suffolk University Law School Connecticut College Professional Legal Employment History: Howe has been an attorney in ...

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INGE, GARRY V.

GARRY V. INGE Superior Court 3 Pemberton Square13th FloorBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Fax: (617) 788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2008, by Gov. Deval Patrick Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, J.D. 1979 Boston ...

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Josephson, Bertha D. (retired)

Bertha D. Josephson Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Sept. 29, 1953, New York City Year admitted to bar: 1978 Year appointed/elected: 1994, by Gov. William F. Weld Bench Service: Chicopee District Court ...

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Kane, Robert J.

Robert J. Kane Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Feb. 26, 1947, Chelsea Year admitted to bar: 1972 Year appointed/elected: 2001, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Bench Service: Edgartown District Court (1985-2001). Pet ...

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Kaplan, Mitchell H.

Mitchell H. Kaplan Judge Superior Court 3 Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Fax: (617) 788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 2009, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2009- Background Education: Colby College; ...

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Karp, Jeffrey T.

Jeffrey T. Karp Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1993 Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: Northeastern University ...

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Kazanjian, Hélène

Hélène Kazanjian Judge Superior Court Suffolk County CourthouseThree Pemberton Square, 13th FloorBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1986 Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2016- Background Education: Boston University School ...

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Kenton-Walker, Janet

Janet Kenton-Walker Judge Superior Court 3 Pemberton Square13th FloorBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Fax: (617) 788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2009, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2009- Pet Peeves Other than ...

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Kern, Leila R. (retired)

Image credit: Merrill Shea Leila R. Kern Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: March 15, 1942, Brooklyn, N.Y. Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 1999, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Pet Peeves ...

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Kirpalani, Maynard M.

Maynard M. Kirpalani Judge Superior Court Suffolk County CourthouseThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1978 Year appointed/elected: 2010, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2010- Background Education: University of ...

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Kottmyer, Diane M. (retired)

Image credit: Merrill Shea Diane M. Kottmyer Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 17, 1945, Washington, D.C. Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 1995, by Gov. William F. Weld Background Education: ...

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Krupp, Peter B.

Peter B. Krupp Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative Office, 13th FloorThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1986 Year appointed/elected: 2013, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2013- ...

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Lang, James F.

James F. Lang Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval L. Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2012- Background Education: ...

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Lauriat, Peter M.

Image credit: John Kennard Peter M. Lauriat Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Sept. 22, 1946, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1971 Year appointed/elected: 1989, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Background Education: University ...

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Leibensperger, Edward

Image credit: BBA Edward Leibensperger Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1974 Year appointed/elected: 2010, by Gov. Patrick Background Education: He received a J.D., summa cum laude, from The Ohio State University College ...

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Leighton, Joseph F. Jr.

Joseph F. Leighton Jr. Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Boston Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2016- Background ...

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Locke, Jeffrey A.

Jeffrey A. Locke Judge Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1953 Year admitted to bar: 1980 Year appointed/elected: 2001, by Gov. Jane M. Swift Background Education: Boston University School of Law, 1980Georgetown University, ...

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Lu, John (Jack) T.

John (Jack) T. Lu Judge Superior Court 43 Appleton WayLawrence, MA 01841 Phone: 617-788-8130 Fax: 617-788-8137 Judicial Biography Born: 1959 Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2001, by Gov. Paul Cellucci Bench Service: BMC (2001 – 2006) Pet Peeves ...

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MacDonald, D. Lloyd (retired)

D. Lloyd MacDonald Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Background Education: Diploma in Criminology, Cambridge University, United Kingdom (1970);Columbia Law School, J.D. (1969);Harvard College, A.B. (1966) Professional Legal Employment History: Kirkpatrick and Lockhart, partner (1983-present);U.S. Attorney’s Office, Massachusetts, Assistant ...

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MacLeod, Bonnie H.

Image credit: Merrill Shea Bonnie H. MacLeod Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Feb. 14, 1948, Cambridge Year admitted to bar: 1972 Year appointed/elected: 2002, by Gov. Jane Swift Bench Service: Cambridge District ...

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Mason, Mark D.

Image credit: MBA Mark D. Mason Judge Superior Court Suffolk County CourthouseBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2014, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2014- District Court, 2009-2014 Background Education: Boston University ...

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McCann, John S. (Retired)

John S. McCann Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: June 20, 1940, Worcester Year admitted to bar: 1966 Year appointed/elected: 2000, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Bench Service: Westborough District Court (1993-2000). Background ...

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McCarthy, Kathleen M.

Kathleen M. McCarthy Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1987 Year appointed/elected: 2018, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2018- Background Education: Boston College ...

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McDonald, C. Brian (retired)

C. Brian McDonald Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1941, Rhinebeck, N.Y. Year admitted to bar: 1987 (1969, Virginia Year appointed/elected: 1997, by Gov. William F. Weld Background Education: Georgetown University Law School, ...

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McEvoy, Christine M. (retired)

Image credit: Vin Catania Christine M. McEvoy Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Nov. 18, 1950, Cambridge Year admitted to bar: 1977 Year appointed/elected: 1994, by Gov. William F. Weld Bench Service: Concord ...

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McGuire, Thomas F.

Thomas F. McGuire Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th Floor3 Pemberton SqBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1983 Year appointed/elected: Gov. Deval Patrick, by 2007 Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, J.D. (1983); ...

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McIntyre, Frances A. (retired)

Frances A. McIntyre Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney Background Education: Suffolk University School of Law (1979)M.A.Ed., University of Rhode Island (1973)B.A., Stonehill College (1971) ...

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McLaughlin, David A. (retired)

David A. McLaughlin Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 1, 1939, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1968 Year appointed/elected: 1999, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Boston College Law School, 1968Boston ...

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Miller, Rosalind Henson

Image credit: Merrill Shea Rosalind Henson Miller Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th FloorThree Pemberton SqBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: July 24, 1954, London Year admitted to bar: 1979 Year appointed/elected: 2014, by Gov. Deval ...

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Moriarty II, Cornelius J.

Cornelius J. Moriarty II Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th FloorThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1975 Year appointed/elected: 2006, by Gov. Mitt Romney Reported DecisionsOther Links Opinions Summarized in Lawyers ...

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Moses, Richard T. (retired)

Richard T. Moses Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Born: 1946 Year admitted to bar: 1970 Year appointed/elected: 2002, by Gov. Jane M. Swift Background Education: Boston College Law School, 1970Boston College, 1967 Professional Legal Employment History: ...

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Mulqueen, Jane E.

Jane E. Mulqueen Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1991 Year appointed/elected: 2018, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2018- Background Education: Albany Law ...

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Murtagh, Thomas R. (retired)

Thomas R. Murtagh Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1944 Year admitted to bar: 1969 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney Background Education: Boston College Law School, 1969St. Peter’s College, 1966 Publications: ...

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Muse, Christopher J. (Retired)

Christopher J. Muse Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1948 Year admitted to bar: 1976 Year appointed/elected: 2001, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, 1976Georgetown University, 1970University of ...

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Neel, Stephen E. (retired)

Image credit: Vin Catania Stephen E. Neel Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Jan. 30, 1947, Lexington, Ky. Year admitted to bar: 1973 Year appointed/elected: 1992, by Gov. William F. Weld Pet Peeves ...

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Nickerson, Gary A.

Gary A. Nickerson Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1951 Year admitted to bar: 1975 Year appointed/elected: 1998, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Northeastern University School of Law, 1975University of Massachusetts ...

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Page, Tina S.

Image credit: Paul Shoul Tina S. Page Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: 1949 Year admitted to bar: 1984 Year appointed/elected: 1998, by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci Background Education: Western New England College ...

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Pasquale, Gregg J.

Gregg J. Pasquale Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2014, by Gov. Deval Patrick Background Education: He graduated from Boston College and received ...

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Perrino, Thomas J.

Thomas J. Perrino Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1989 Year appointed/elected: 2018, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2018- Background Education: Suffolk University ...

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Pierce, Laurence D.

Laurence D. Pierce Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: November 17, 1952, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1981 Year appointed/elected: 2008; Elevated to Superior Court 2014 , by Gov. ...

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Quinlan, Regina L. (Retired)

Regina L. Quinlan Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Aug. 15, 1942, Boston Year admitted to bar: 1973 Year appointed/elected: 1992, by Gov. William F. Weld Background Education: Suffolk University Law School, 1973Regis ...

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Reardon Jr., J. Gavin

J. Gavin Reardon Jr. Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2016, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2016- Professional Legal Employment ...

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Ricciardone, David

David Ricciardone Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th FloorThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Born: 1958 Year admitted to bar: 1985 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney Background Education: Villanova University Law School Harvard University Professional Legal ...

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Ricciuti, Michael D.

Michael D. Ricciuti Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1987 Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: Harvard Law ...

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Riley, Patrick J. (Retired)

Patrick J. Riley Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Born: 1948 Year admitted to bar: 1975 Year appointed/elected: 2002, by Gov. Jane M. Swift Background Education: Suffolk University Law School Fairfield University Professional Legal Employment History: Partner, ...

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Ritter, William J.

William J. Ritter Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Judicial Biography Year appointed/elected: 2017, by Gov. Charlie Baker Bench Service: Superior Court, 2017- Background Education: Suffolk University Law School Professional Legal Employment History: Pojani, Hurley ...

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Roach, Christine M.

Christine M. Roach Judge Superior Court Suffolk County Courthouse, 13th Floor3 Pemberton SqBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1983 Year appointed/elected: 2008, by Gov. Deval Patrick Background Education: Harvard Law School; UMass Amherst Professional ...

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Rouse, Barbara J. (retired)

Image credit: Vin Catania Barbara J. Rouse Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Dec. 23, 1944 Year admitted to bar: 1976 Year appointed/elected: 1985, by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis Background Education: Boston College ...

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Rufo, Robert C.

Robert C. Rufo Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 557-1000 Judicial Biography Born: 1950 Year admitted to bar: 1975 Year appointed/elected: 2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney Bench Service: Superior Court, 2004- West Roxbury ...

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Rup, Mary-Lou (Retired)

Mary-Lou Rup Judge (Retired) Superior Court Three Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Judicial Biography Born: Nov. 4, 1948, Easthampton Year admitted to bar: 1978 Year appointed/elected: 1992, by Gov. William F. Weld Bench Service: Superior Court, 1992-2018 Background ...

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Salinger, Kenneth W.

Kenneth W. Salinger Judge Superior Court Superior Court Administrative OfficeThree Pemberton SquareBoston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 788-8130 Fax: (617) 788-8137 Judicial Biography Year admitted to bar: 1990 Year appointed/elected: 2012, by Gov. Deval Patrick Bench Service: Superior Court, 2012- Background ...

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