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Frank M. Gaziano

Frank M. Gaziano

Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Background: He began his legal career in 1989 as an associate at the Foley, Hoag & Elliot law firm and became assistant district attorney of Plymouth County in 1991.

At a glance

Court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Position / seat
Not listed
Chief justice
No
How they joined the court
Appointed by Gov. Charles D. Baker (R) (2004)
Appointed by
Gov. Charles D. Baker (R)
Appointment date
2004
Took office
August 18, 2016
Current term ends
September 8, 2033
Next election or retention vote
Not listed
Last election
Not listed
Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
Nonpartisan
Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
Indeterminate (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
Education
  • Bachelor's: Lafayette College, 1986
  • Law: Suffolk University Law School, 1989
Prior offices
Not listed
Profession
Not listed
How this court's justices are chosen
Gubernatorial appointment of judges
The governor appoints justices without a required nominating commission; in some states another body must confirm the choice.

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