Helen Brown Bryant
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Helen Brown Bryant is an associate justice for the Suffolk Juvenile Court in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.[1] She was appointed to the court by former Governor Deval Patrick on May 22, 2014, and her nomination was confirmed by the Governor's Council in June 2014.[2][3] Bryant may serve on the court until she turns the mandatory retirement age of 70.[4]
Education
Bryant received her undergraduate degree from MacMurray College in 1978 and her J.D. from the Howard University School of Law in 1984.[5]
Career
Before she joined the court, Bryant worked as an attorney in private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in juvenile and probate law. She also previously served as a staff attorney for the Office of Bar Counsel and was a supervising attorney for the Massachusetts Advocacy Center (now the Massachusetts Advocates for Children). From 2007 to 2009, Bryant served as an attorney for the Disability Law Center in Boston, Massachusetts.[2][5]
See also
- Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Suffolk Juvenile Court, Massachusetts
- Judicial selection in Massachusetts
External links
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Juvenile Courts by County"
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Juvenile Court Justices"
Footnotes
- ↑ Massachusetts Court System, "Juvenile Court Justices," accessed March 13, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lowell Sun, "Lowell attorney nominated for Juvenile Court judgeship," May 23, 2014
- ↑ Nashoba Publishing, "State Capitol Briefs - Afternoon Edition," June 18, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Massachusetts
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mass.gov: Office of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, "Governor Patrick nominates two experienced attorneys to the juvenile court bench," May 23, 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
