James G. Collins
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James G. Collins is the first justice for the Franklin/Hampshire Juvenile Court in Massachusetts.[1] He was nominated to the court by former Acting Governor Jane M. Swift in March 2001 and was sworn into office on November 2, 2001.[2] Collins may serve on the court until he turns the mandatory retirement age of 70.[3]
Education
Collins received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts and his J.D. from Suffolk University.[4]
Career
Collins is a former Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[2]
See also
- Massachusetts Juvenile Courts
- Courts in Massachusetts
- Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Judicial selection in Massachusetts
External links
- Massachusetts Court System, "Juvenile Court Justices"
- Massachusetts Court System, "Juvenile Court Department"
Footnotes
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
