Jeanne E. LaFazia
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Jeanne Ellen LaFazia is the chief judge of the Rhode Island District Court.[1] She was appointed to the court in 2002 by Governor Lincoln Almond (R). In February 2010, Governor Donald Carcieri (R) appointed LaFazia to the position of chief judge. The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the nomination.[2][3]
Education
LaFazia received a B.A. from Boston University and a J.D. from Suffolk University.[4]
Career
Prior to joining the bench, LaFazia was the managing partner of the firm Gunning and LaFazia.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Rhode Island Judiciary, "District Court: Court Members," accessed December 18, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vote Smart, "Governor Carcieri Nominates Judge Jeanne E. LaFazia as Chief Judge of Rhode Island District Court," February 12, 2010
- ↑ The Providence Journal "Senate panel OKs LaFazia as head of District Court," March 10, 2010
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile:Jeanne E. LaFazia," accessed December 18, 2015
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
