Edward P. Sowa, Jr.

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Edward P. Sowa Jr.
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Nonpartisan
Prior offices:
Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court
Education
Bachelor's
University of Rhode Island, 1966
Law
Boston University School of Law, 1969


Edward P. Sowa, Jr. was an associate judge for the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court.[1] He was appointed to the court by former Republican Governor Lincoln Almond in 2000.[2] Sowa retired from the bench on June 30, 2015.[3]

Education

Sowa received his undergraduate degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1966 and his J.D. from the Boston University School of Law in 1969.[2]

Career

Prior to his judicial career, Sowa was a partner with the law firm of Gunning & LaFrazia in Warwick, Rhode Island.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Rhode Island Judiciary, "Judge Listing," accessed May 6, 2015
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly, "Edward P. Sowa, Jr.," accessed May 6, 2015
  3. ↑ Providence Journal, "3 judges to retire; will draw pensions of $200k, $178k, $164k," May 5, 2015

Rhode Island courts

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

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