Judith Fabricant

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Judith Fabricant

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Prior offices

Massachusetts Superior Court

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Education

Bachelor's

Yale University

Law

Yale Law School

Judith Fabricant was the chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Courts from 2014 to 2021. She was nominated to the court by former Governor William Weld in 1996. In October 2014, Fabricant was appointed to the office of chief justice of the court for a five-year term in October 2014, and was reappointed in September 2019. She retired from the court on July 6, 2021.

Education

Fabricant received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and her J.D. from the Yale Law School.

Career

• 1996-2021: Justice, Massachusetts Superior Courts

• 2014-2021: Chief justice, Massachusetts Superior Courts

• 1988-1996: Assistant attorney general, State of Massachusetts

• 1992-1996: Chief, Government Bureau

• 1987-1988: Assistant district attorney, Essex County
• Attorney, Hill & Barlow, Boston, Massachusetts

See also

• Courts in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts counties
• Judicial selection in Massachusetts

External links

• The Massachusetts Court System, "Superior Court Justices"
• The Massachusetts Court System, "Superior Court Division"
• The Massachusetts Court System, "Massachusetts Courthouses by County"

Footnotes

Massachusetts courts

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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