Active
District of Massachusetts
Obama · 2014 12 years on the bench
District of Massachusetts
Obama · 2014 12 years on the bench
- Court
- District of Massachusetts
- Class
- Active
- Appointed by
- President Barack Obama
- Commissioned
- June 10, 2014
- Years of service
- 12 years on the bench
- Education
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Columbia Law School, J.D. 1991Yale College, B.A. 1983
- Official biography
- Court biography →
- Standing orders
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Links verified March 31, 2026
In the First Circuit
Of the 6 published First Circuit decisions arising from this judge’s cases, 5 were affirmed in whole and 1 reversed or vacated in whole or in part.
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Jul 30, 2026
North End Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. City of Boston · Vac’d in part -
Mar 30, 2026
US v. Roache · Aff’d -
Mar 11, 2026
US v. Parlin · Aff’d -
Feb 18, 2026
US v. Rowell · Aff’d -
Jan 29, 2026
US v. Abbas · Aff’d -
Jul 24, 2025
Menninger v. PPD Development, L.P. · Aff’d
Published opinions only — a non-random, selected slice of this judge’s caseload, since most dispositions are not published. A factual record of appeals, not a performance measure or reversal rate.