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Paul D. Wilson (Massachusetts)
This page is about the Massachusetts Superior Courts judge. If you are looking for the Missouri Supreme Court justice, please see: Paul C. Wilson.
Paul D. Wilson was an associate justice for the Massachusetts Superior Courts.[1] He was nominated to the court by former Governor Deval Patrick (D) on June 5, 2012.[2] His nomination was confirmed by the Governor's Council in July 2012.[3] Wilson may serve on the court until he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70.[4]
Education
Wilson received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1975 and his J.D. from the New York University School of Law in 1981.[2]
Career
After finishing law school, Wilson spent a year as a law clerk for the Honorable Orinda Evans of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Next, he joined the law firm of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, a position he held until his appointment to the bench in 2012.[2]
See also
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
- ↑ The Massachusetts Court System, "Superior Court Justices," accessed April 15, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Office of Governor Deval Patrick, "Governor Patrick announces nomination of two experienced attorneys to the Superior Court bench," June 5, 2012
- ↑ Business Wire, "Mintz Levin’s Paul D. Wilson Appointed Justice of Massachusetts Superior Court," July 10, 2012
- ↑ Judicial selection in Massachusetts
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