Debra A. DelVecchio
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Debra A. DelVecchio is an associate justice for the Boston Municipal Courts, East Boston Division in Massachusetts. She was nominated by Governor Deval Patrick on February 7, 2014[1] and approved by the Governor's Council, by a vote of 8-0, on March 12, 2014.[2] Her term expires when she reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70.[3]
Education
DelVecchio earned her undergraduate degree from Boston University, graduating magna cum laude in 1980. She was awarded her J.D. and graduated cum laude, in 1983, from Suffolk University Law School.[2]
Career
- 1997-2014: Panel attorney, Criminal Justice Act Panel (for representation of indigent defendants)
- 1995-2014: Partner, DelVecchio & Houseman
- 1991-1995: Associate, Smith, Duggan & Johnson
- 1989-1990: Assistant district attorney, Middlesex County District Attorney's Office
- 1984-1987: Trial attorney, Department of Justice (Tax Division - Criminal section)
- 1985-1986: Special assistant, United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia
- 1983-1984: Law clerk, Massachusetts Superior Court][2]
Awards and associations
- 2009-Present: Hearing committee member, Board of Bar Overseers
- 2008-2011: Board member, Federal Local Rules Advisory Committee
- 2007-2011: Board member, Greater Beverly YMCA[2]
See also
- Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Boston Municipal Courts, Massachusetts
- Judicial selection in Massachusetts
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Winthrop Transcript - Winthrop Massachusetts Newspaper, Patrick nominates DelVecchio for East Boston judgeship," February 7, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Patrick McCabe's Governor's Council, "District - Debra A. DelVecchio - Resume," accessed March 13, 2014
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Massachusetts," archived October 6, 2014
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
