Judith Cowin

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Judith Cathy Arnold Cowin (born April 29, 1942) is a retired justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.[1]

Biography

She was born in Boston.[2]

Cowin received her undergraduate degree from

Bernard Law criticized her nomination.[3]

She announced that she would retire from the court in April 2011.[3] Barbara Lenk was nominated to succeed her and won confirmation on May 4, 2011.

Cowin is married to retired Appeals Court Justice William I. Cowin. They have three grown children.

Notable opinions

Notes

  1. ^ "Massachusetts State Courts: Justice Judith A. Cowin". Retrieved April 5, 2011.
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  3. ^ a b Boston Globe: Jonathan Salzman, "For Patrick, another SJC opening," February 1, 2011, accessed April 5, 2011
Legal offices
Preceded by Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1999-2011
Succeeded by