Senior
District of Massachusetts
Clinton · 1993 32 years on the bench
District of Massachusetts
Clinton · 1993 32 years on the bench
- Court
- District of Massachusetts
- Class
- Senior
- Appointed by
- President Bill Clinton
- Commissioned
- November 24, 1993
- Years of service
- 32 years on the bench
- Assumed senior status
- December 2, 2024
- Education
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Harvard Law School, J.D. 1976Radcliffe College, B.A. 1973
- Official biography
- Court biography →
- Standing orders
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Links verified April 7, 2026
In the First Circuit
Of the 13 published First Circuit decisions arising from this judge’s cases, 10 were affirmed in whole and 3 reversed or vacated in whole or in part.
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Aug 21, 2026
Hurley v. Curtis · Aff’d -
Aug 13, 2026
Guerrero Orellana v. Moniz · Aff’d -
Jul 15, 2026
US v. Omoruyi · Aff’d -
Jul 8, 2026
Flaherty v. Amigos Del Mar LTD. · Aff’d -
Jul 7, 2026
Taylor v. Cao · Aff’d -
Dec 1, 2025
US, ex rel. Omni Healthcare Inc. v. MD Spine Solutions LLC · Aff’d -
Aug 25, 2025
BI 40 LLC v. Ironshore Specialty Insurance Company · Rev’d in part -
Aug 19, 2025
Suny v. KCP Advisory Group, LLC · Rev’d -
Aug 12, 2025
US v. Waithe · Aff’d -
Aug 11, 2025
US v. Hernandez-Rodriguez · Aff’d -
Jul 2, 2025
US v. Capozzi · Aff’d -
May 27, 2025
SEC v. Lemelson · Vac’d -
May 27, 2025
Keane v. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. · 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.