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Carol S. Ball
Carol S. Ball was an associate justice for the Superior Court in Massachusetts.[1] She was appointed to the bench in 1995 by former Governor William F. Weld.[2] She retired on May 31, 2015.[3]
Education
Ball earned her undergraduate degree from Smith College in 1973. She was awarded a J.D. from the Northeastern University Law School in 1976.[1]
Career
- 1995-2015: Associate justice, Massachusetts Superior Court
- 1992-1995: Attorney, Hardoon & Ball
- 1989-1992: Attorney in private practice
- 1985-1989: Trial attorney, Kilburn & Associates
- 1977-1985: Assistant district attorney, Middlesex County
- 1976-1977: Law clerk, Massachusetts Superior Court[1]
Awards and associations
- Corporation member, Old North Church
- Member, Women's Bar Association
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
- Member, Boston Bar Association
- Member, American College of Trial Lawyers[1]
See also
- Courts in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts counties
- Massachusetts Superior Courts
- Judicial selection in Massachusetts
External links
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Superior Court Division"
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Massachusetts Courthouses by County"
Footnotes
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
