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Patricia A. Gorman
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Patricia A. Gorman is an associate probate and family court justice for the Middlesex Probate and Family Court in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[1] She was appointed to the court by former Governor Deval Patrick in May 2011 to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice Judith Nelson Dilday. Gorman's appointment was confirmed by the Governor's Council on May 18, 2011.[2][3] She may serve on the court until she turns the mandatory retirement age of 70.[4]
Education
Gorman received her undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts and her J.D. from Boston College.[5]
Career
Before her confirmation to the Middlesex Probate and Family Court in 2011, Gorman was a founding partner of the firm Gorman & Greenberg in Canton, Massachusetts.[2]
See also
- Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Courts in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts counties
- Judicial selection in Massachusetts
External links
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Middlesex Probate and Family Court"
- The Massachusetts Court System, "Probate and Family Courts by County"
Footnotes
- ↑ Massachusetts Court System, "Probate and Family Court Justices," accessed March 15, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, "Probate Court gets new judge," May 18, 2011
- ↑ Lowell Sun.com, "Under Patrick, younger judges likely to have long impact," December 23, 2013
- ↑ Judicial selection in Massachusetts
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Patricia Ann Gorman - Lawyer Profile," accessed March 15, 2015
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
