Alexander H. Sands, III

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Alexander H. Sands III

Prior offices:

Massachusetts Land Courts

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Education

Bachelor's

Williams College, 1967

Law

University of Virginia, 1970

Alexander H. Sands, III was an associate justice for the Massachusetts Land Courts in Massachusetts. He was appointed to the court by former Governor Jane M. Swift in 2002. Sands retired on July 6, 2015.

Education

Sands received his undergraduate degree from Williams College in 1967 and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1970.

Career

• 2002-2015: Associate justice, Massachusetts Land Courts
• 1977-2002: Partner, Lynch, Brewer, Hoffman & Sands
• 1970-1977: Associate attorney, Ryan, Holland & Lynch

See also

• Massachusetts Land Courts
• Courts in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts counties
• Judicial selection in Massachusetts

External links

• The Massachusetts Court System, "Land Court Department"
• The Massachusetts Court System, "Land Court Justices"

Footnotes

Massachusetts courts

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Federal courts:

First Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Massachusetts • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Massachusetts

State courts:

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court • Massachusetts Appeals Court • Massachusetts Superior Courts • Massachusetts District Courts • Massachusetts Housing Courts • Massachusetts Juvenile Courts • Massachusetts Land Courts • Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts • Boston Municipal Courts, Massachusetts

State resources:

Courts in Massachusetts • Massachusetts judicial elections • Judicial selection in Massachusetts