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Angela M. Ordonez

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Angela M. Ordonez
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Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts
Tenure
Present officeholder
Education
Bachelor's
Northeastern University, 1986
Law
Northeastern University, 1989


Angela M. Ordonez is the first justice for the Norfolk Probate and Family Court in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She also serves as the chief justice of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts.[1] She was appointed as chief justice on July 16, 2013.[2] Ordonez was appointed to the bench in 2000 by former Governor Paul Cellucci.[3] She may serve on the court until she turns the mandatory retirement age of 70.[4]

Education

Ordonez received an undergraduate degree in 1986 and a J.D. in 1989 from Northeastern University.[2]

Career

Awards and associations

  • 2010: Distinguished jurist, Massachusetts Association of Women Lawyers
  • 2001: La Primeras Award, Massachusetts Association of Hispanic Attorneys[2]

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Massachusetts Court System, "Probate and Family Court Justices," accessed March 14, 2015
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Lowell Sun, "Judge Ordonez appointed chief justice of the Probate & Family Court," June 27, 2013
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Massachusetts Court System, "Judges, Honorable Angela M. Ordonez," accessed December 2, 2013
  4. ↑ Judicial selection in Massachusetts
  5. ↑ Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, "Judicial Profiles, Ordonez, Angela," accessed December 2, 2013

Massachusetts courts

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

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