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The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (in case citations, D. Mass.) is the federal district court whose territorial jurisdiction is the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. [1] The first court session was held in Boston in 1789.
The district courts were established by Congress under Article III of the United States Constitution. The courts hear civil and criminal cases, and each is paired with a bankruptcy court. [2] Appeals from the district courts are made to one of the 13 courts of appeals, organized geographically. The number of district courts in a court of ...
The following is a list of all current judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia .
Massachusetts District Court [5] Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court [6] Massachusetts Land Court [7] Massachusetts Housing Court [8] Massachusetts Juvenile Court [9] Massachusetts Probate and Family Court [10] Administrative courts. Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board [11] Massachusetts Division of Labor Relations [12] Federal courts located in ...
D. Mass. 1932–1983 Now in use by the state government. n/a 1550 Main: Springfield: 1550 Main Street: D. Mass. 1981–2008: n/a U.S. Court House: Springfield: 300 State Street: D. Mass. 2008–present: n/a U.S. States Post Office: Worcester? D. Mass. 1926–1930 Razed ca. 1930: n/a Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and United States ...
Angel Kelley U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Kelley to serve as a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to the seat vacated by Judge Douglas P. Woodlock, who assumed senior status on June 1, 2015.
From 1801 to 1802, the District of Columbia and pieces of Maryland and Virginia formed the United States District Court for the District of Potomac, which was the first United States district court to cross state lines. During the same period, the United States District Court for the District of Norfolk was carved out of another piece of ...
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts; In office May 26, 1995 – January 1, 2018: Appointed by: Bill Clinton: Preceded by: new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089: Succeeded by: Myong J. Joun: Personal details; Born October 7, 1947 (age 77) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. Education: Boston College Harvard ...