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Daniel A. Procaccini
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Daniel A. Procaccini was an associate justice for the Rhode Island Superior Court. He applied for the open seat of Presiding Judge for the Superior Court in 2009,[1] but Alice Gibney received the nomination from Governor Carcieri .[2] He left office in 2025.[3]
Education
Procaccini earned his law degree from Suffolk University Law School in Boston in 1977.[1]
Career
Procaccini has clerked in Superior Court, was a practicing lawyer and was a founding partner of McGovern, Noel and Benik in 1989. He has been a Superior Court judge since 2001. He became a Roger Williams University School of Law adjunct professor in 2007.[1]
Awards and associations
- Vice president of the state Trial Judges’ Association[4]
- Faculty coach for the Roger Williams University School of Law trial team, 2003-2004[1]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Providence Journal "3 judges apply for R.I. Superior Court post" August 13, 2009
- ↑ "Judge Alice Gibney nominated as R.I. Superior Court presiding justice" Providence Journal, September 4, 2009
- ↑ "Justices Nugent and Thunberg Announce Retirement, Superior Court Will Have 4 Vacancies" GoLocalProv, September 3, 2025
- ↑ "Judicial hopefuls queried" Providence Journal, August 25, 2009
Federal courts:
First Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Rhode Island • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Rhode Island
State courts:
Rhode Island Supreme Court • Rhode Island Superior Court • Rhode Island District Court • Rhode Island Family Court • Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court • Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal
State resources:
Courts in Rhode Island • Rhode Island judicial elections • Judicial selection in Rhode Island