| Title |
Clerk
Magistrate |
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| Office
Mailing Address |
Ayer
District Court
25 East Main Street
Ayer, MA 01432 |
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Secretary/Clerk
Telephone Number |
(978)
772-2100 x213 |
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| Direct
Office Telephone Number: |
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| Office
Fax Number: |
(978)
772-5345 |
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| Email
Address |
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| Date of Birth/Place of
Birth |
Melrose,
MA |
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| Year
of Appointment/Governor |
1993 |
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| Prior
Judicial Offices (Dates): |
-Appointed
"Acting Clerk-Magistrate" of the Milford District
Court from June 1996 to February 1998
-Appointed "Acting Clerk Magistrate" of the Newburyport
District Court from February 1999 to November 1999
-First Assistant Clerk Magistrate, 1988 to 1993
-Assistant Clerk Magistrate |
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| Prior
Public Service |
Various
positions as a clerical employee ranging from entry level to
Office Manager at the Ayer District Court, 1976 to 1988
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| Prior
Professional Employment |
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| Education |
B.A.
in 1982, University of Massachusetts;
M.B.A. in 1988, University of Lowell,
and J.D. in 1994, Suffolk University Law School |
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| Publications |
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| Judicial
Branch Committees/Activities |
-Member,
District Court Committee on Human Resources;
-Member, Supreme Judicial Court's Task Force on Judicial Education;
-Member, Trial Court Committee on Small Claims Practices and
Procedures;
-Member of the Bargaining Committee representing the Trial Court
in all Union Negotiations.
-Oversight of pilot project consolidating all money collection
activities of clerk-magistrate's office and probation department
within the Ayer District Court.
-Participant in various activities sponsored by the "Judicial
Institute" involving designing, training and acting as faculty
on as needed basis.
-Member of Trial Court "Customer Survey Committee"
-Member of District Court Committee on Civil Proceedings. |
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Practice
Pointers for Lawyers Appearing Before You in Your
Capacity as Magistrate |
Be
punctual, courteous and prepared. |
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