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'''Mary O'Sullivan Smith''' is an associate justice for the [[Barnstable Juvenile Court, Massachusetts|Barnstable Juvenile Court]] in [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Judicial)|Barnstable County]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>[http://www.mass.gov/courts/court-info/trial-court/juv/juv-justices-gen.html ''Massachusetts Court System'', "Juvenile Court Justices," accessed March 18, 2015]</ref> She was nominated to the court by former Governor [[Judges appointed by Deval Patrick|Deval Patrick]] on October 7, 2011, and was confirmed by the Governor's Council on January 4, 2012.<ref name=nom>[http://lawyer-ma.com/news/ma-legal-law-related-press-releases/mass-governor-announces-juvenile-court-judicial-nominations.htm ''Law Office News'', "Mass. Governor Announces Juvenile Court Judicial Nominations: Patrick Names Four Massachusetts Attorneys for Judge or Clerk-Magistrate Positions," October 13, 2011]</ref><ref name=con>[http://masslawyersweekly.com/2012/01/04/murray-breaks-tie-smith-confirmed-for-juvenile-court-seat/ ''Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly'', "Murray breaks tie, Smith confirmed for Juvenile Court seat," January 4, 2012]</ref> Smith may serve on the court until she turns the [[mandatory retirement]] age of 70.<ref>''[[Judicial selection in Massachusetts]]''</ref>
'''Mary O'Sullivan Smith''' is an associate justice for the [[Barnstable Juvenile Court, Massachusetts|Barnstable Juvenile Court]] in [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Judicial)|Barnstable County]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref>[http://www.mass.gov/courts/court-info/trial-court/juv/juv-justices-gen.html ''Massachusetts Court System'', "Juvenile Court Justices," accessed March 18, 2015]</ref> She was nominated to the court by former Governor [[Judges appointed by Deval Patrick|Deval Patrick]] on October 7, 2011, and was confirmed by the Governor's Council on January 4, 2012.<ref name=nom>[http://lawyer-ma.com/news/ma-legal-law-related-press-releases/mass-governor-announces-juvenile-court-judicial-nominations.htm ''Law Office News'', "Mass. Governor Announces Juvenile Court Judicial Nominations: Patrick Names Four Massachusetts Attorneys for Judge or Clerk-Magistrate Positions," October 13, 2011]</ref><ref name=con>[http://masslawyersweekly.com/2012/01/04/murray-breaks-tie-smith-confirmed-for-juvenile-court-seat/ ''Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly'', "Murray breaks tie, Smith confirmed for Juvenile Court seat," January 4, 2012]</ref> Smith may serve on the court until she turns the [[mandatory retirement]] age of 70.<ref>''[[Judicial selection in Massachusetts]]''</ref>



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Mary O'Sullivan Smith
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Barnstable Juvenile Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Boston College
Law
Suffolk University Law School


Mary O'Sullivan Smith is an associate justice for the Barnstable Juvenile Court in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.[1] She was nominated to the court by former Governor Deval Patrick on October 7, 2011, and was confirmed by the Governor's Council on January 4, 2012.[2][3] Smith may serve on the court until she turns the mandatory retirement age of 70.[4]

Education

Smith received her undergraduate degree from Boston College and her J.D. from the Suffolk University Law School.[5]

Career

  • 2012-Present: Associate justice, Barnstable Juvenile Court
  • 1997-2012: Director of legal training, Plymouth County District Attorney’s office and the Community based Juvenile Justice Program
  • 1993-1997: Attorney in private practice
  • 1984-1993: Appellate prosecutor, Plymouth County District Attorney’s office[5]

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