Michaela Murphy
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Michaela Murphy is a superior court justice for the Kennebec County Superior Court in Maine.[1] She was appointed to the court by former Governor John E. Baldacci in 2007, and re-appointed by Governor Paul LePage in 2015. Her term expires in 2022.[2] In 2010, Murphy was nominated to take the place of David Hornby on the United States District Court for the District of Maine, but later withdrew her name for "health and family reasons."[3][4]
Education
Murphy received her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley, and her J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law.[2]
Career
Murphy was previously a partner at the law firm of Jabar, Batten Ringer and Murphy.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ State of Maine Judicial Branch, "District Court Judges"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Office of Governor Paul R. LePage, "Governor LePage Announces Judicial Re-Appointments," February 23, 2015
- ↑ Bangor Daily News "Delegates nominate judge for US court," April 13, 2010
- ↑ Bangor Daily News, "Bangor attorney Torresen may be first woman to become federal judge in Maine," March 3, 2011
Federal courts:
First Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maine • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maine
State courts:
Maine Supreme Judicial Court • Maine Superior Court • Maine Business and Consumer Court • Maine District Courts • Maine Family Division • Maine Juvenile Court • Maine Probate Courts • Maine Small Claims Court • Maine Treatment Court
State resources:
Courts in Maine • Maine judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maine
