Lynda M. Connolly
Lynda M. Connolly was a chief justice for the Massachusetts District Courts. She was sworn in to this position on June 18, 2004 and retired on March 1, 2013.[1][2]
Education
Connolly received her undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary in 1970 and her J.D. from Boston College Law School in 1975.[1]
Career
- 2008-2013: Chief Justice, Massachusetts District Courts
- 2003-2008: First Justice, Dedham District Court
- 1997-2003: Associate Justice, Marlborough District Court
- 1991-1997: Special Assistant Attorney General
- 1989-1997: General Counsel, Gallagher and Gallagher, P.C.
- 1980-1989: Attorney, Sole Practitioner
- 1976-1978: Attorney, Connolly and Johnson
- 1975: Special Prosecutor, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
- Adjunct Faculty: Bentley College; New England School of Law; Suffolk University Law School[1][3]
Awards and associations
- Massachusetts Bar Association
- Boston Bar Association
- Massachusetts Judges Conference
- Massachusetts Bar Foundation
- National Association of Woman Judges[1]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The Massachusetts Court System, "Honorable Lynda M. Connolly"
- ↑ The Republican (Mass Live), "Massachusetts district court chief justice Lynda Connolly to retire," December 12, 2012
- ↑ The Massachusetts Court System, "Honorable Lynda M. Connolly to be administered oath of office as new chief justice of the District Court," June 17, 2004
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