District Court Department
Contact List

NAME TITLE PHONE NUMBER Administrative Office of the District Court Hon. Paul F. LoConto Chief Justice 617-788-8810 Ellen S. Shapiro Deputy Court Administrator & General Counsel 617-788-8810 Deborah L. Propp Assistant Court Administrator 617-788-8810 Brien M. Cooper Administrative Attorney 617-788-8810 Sarah M. Seidman Confidential Assistant to the Chief Justice 617-788-8810 Janice L. Bowers Office Manager 617-788-8810 Vanessa Dillen Performance Analyst 617-788-8810 Daniel Maltzman Performance Analyst 617-788-8810 Catherine E. DuBois Administrative Coordinator 617-788-8810 Region 1 Hon. Kathryn E. Hand Regional Administrative Judge 508-295-8300 x390 Virginia J. Cooper Regional Coordinator 508-897-2894 Faith Shannon Judicial Secretary 508-295-8300 x390 Region 2 Hon. Paul C. Dawley Regional Administrative Judge 508-897-2891 Virginia J. Cooper Regional Coordinator 508-897-2894 Brenda M. Tanous Head Administrative Assistant 508-897-2891 Region 3 Hon. Robert A. Brennan Regional Administrative Judge 978-825-3028 Linda Potenza Judicial Secretary 978-532-3100 x365 Region 4 Hon. Laurence D. Pierce Regional Administrative Judge 978-532-3100 x365 Linda Potenza Judicial Secretary 978-532-3100 x365 Region 5 Hon. Andrew L. Mandell Regional Administrative Judge 978-345-4571 Sheila A. Larkin Head Administrative Assistant 978-345-2111 x226 Region 6 Hon. Maureen E. Walsh Regional Administrative Judge 413-493-0206 Frederick R. Baran Acting Regional Coordinator 413-493-0206 Christine Cosby Judicial Secretary 413-493-0206 Appellate Division of the District Court Suzanne Hurley Clerk 617-788-8810