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Bar News - October 15, 2010


Regional Spotlight - Hillsborough South and Massachusetts

Hillsborough Superior Court

Hillsborough County Superior Court North
30 Spring Street
PO Box 2143
Nashua, NH 03060
603-669-7410

Clerk: John Safford

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.


Hillsborough County Superior Court South
30 Spring Street
Nashua, NH 03060
603-883-6461

Clerk: Marshall Buttrick

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.


Hillsborough County District Courts

Goffstown District Court
329 Mast Road
Goffstown, NH 03045
603-627-2211

Clerk: Lillian Deeb
Justice: Hon. Paul H. Lawrence
Special Justice: Hon. Michael J. Ryan

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: Towns of Goffstown, Weare, New Boston, and Francestown.


Manchester District Court
35 Amherst Street
Manchester, NH 03105-0456
603-624-6510

Clerk: Mary Barton
Justice: Hon. William H. Lyons
Associate Justice: Hon. Norman E. Champagne
Special Justice: Hon. John C. Emery

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: City of Manchester.


Merrimack District Court
Baboosic Lake Road
P.O. Box 324
Merrimack, NH 03054-0324
603-424-9916

Clerk: Lynn KillKelley
Justice: Hon. Clifford R. Kinghorn
Special Justice: Hon. Gregory E. Michael

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: Towns of Merrimack, Litchfield, and Bedford.


Milford District Court
180 Elm Street
PO Box 943
Milford, NH 03055
603-673-2900

Clerk: D. Lynn Lavigne
Justice: Hon. Martha A. Crocker
Special Justice: Hon. Paul S. Moore

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00p.m.

Jurisdiction: Towns of Milford, Brookline, Amherst, Mason, Wilton, Lyndeborough, and Mont Vernon.


Nashua District Court
25 Walnut Street
P.O. Box 310, Nashua, NH 03061
603-880-3333

Clerk: Tony Anastas
Presiding Justice: Hon. James H. Leary
Associate Justice: Hon. Thomas E. Bamberger
Associate Justice: Hon. Michael J. Ryan

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: City of Nashua and the towns of Hudson and Hollis.


Hillsborough Probate Court

Hillsborough Probate Court

30 Spring Street
P.O. Box 387
Nashua, NH 03061-0387
603-882-1231
Email: Hillsborough.Probate@courts.state.nh.us

Register: Robert Rivard
Judge: vacancy

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.


Hillsborough County
Family Division Court

Goffstown Family Division
329 Mast Road
Goffstown, NH 03045
603-627-2211

Clerk: Lillian Deeb
Justice: Hon. Paul H. Lawrence
Hearing Officer: Lauren V. Thorn
Case Manager: Marcey Joy

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: Towns of Francestown, Goffstown, New Boston, and Weare.


Manchester Family Division
35 Amherst Street
Manchester, NH 03101-0456
603-624-0015

Clerk: Sherry Bisson
Justice: Hon. John C. Emery
Justice: Hon. Edward B. Tenney
Marital Master: Hon. Nancy Geiger
Hearing Officer: Dana W. Zucker
Case Managers: Vanessa Lizotte, Kelly Manning

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Jurisdiction: City of Manchester, (marital case jurisdiction: towns of Amherst, Bedford, Lyndeborough, Manchester, Peterborough, Hancock, Greenfield and Mont Vernon).


Northern Massachusetts


ESSEX COUNTY

Essex County Superior Court

43 Appleton Way
Lawrence, MA 01841
978-687-7463

Clerk: Thomas H. Driscoll, Jr.
Presiding Justice:

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Gloucester District Court
197 Main Street
Gloucester, MA 01915
978-283-2620

Clerk: Brian K. Lawlor (Acting) pro tempore
Presiding Justice: Hon. Joseph W. Jennings, III
Associate Justice: Hon. Ellen Flatley

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Haverhill District Court
PO Box 1389
Haverhill, MA 01831
978-373-4151

Clerk: Doris Stanziani
Presiding Justice: Hon. Stephen S. Abany
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Allen G. Swan, Hon. Peter F. Doyle

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Ipswich District Court
188 State Road, Route One Traffic Circle
Newburyport, MA 01950
978-462-2652

Clerk: Kathryn Morris Early
Presiding Justice: Hon. Allen G. Swan
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Robert A. Cornetta, Hon. Patricia A. Dowling
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Lawrence District Court
Fenton Judicial Center
2 Appleton Street
Lawrence, MA 01840
978-687-7184

Clerk: Keith E. McDonough
Presiding Justice: Hon. Thomas M. Brennan
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Mark A. Sullivan

Hours Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Lynn District Court
580 Essex Street
Lynn, MA 01901
781-598-5200

Clerk: Jane Brady Stirgwolt
Presiding Justice: Hon. Michael C. Lauranzano
Associate Justice: Hon. Mary Dacey White

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Newburyport District Court
188 State Street, Route One Traffic Circle
Newburyport, MA 01950
978-462-2652

Clerk: Kathryn M. Early
Presiding Justice: Hon. Peter F. Doyle
Associate Justice:

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Peabody District Court
One Lowell Street
Peabody, MA 01960
978-532-3100

Clerk:
Presiding Justice: Kevin L. Finnegan
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Jame L. LaMothe, Hon. Stacey J. Fortes-White

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Salem District Court
65 Washington Street
Salem, MA 01970
978-744-1167

Clerk: Brian K. Lawlor (Acting) pro tempore
Presiding Justice: Hon. Robert A. Brennan
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Michael C. Laurenzano, Hon. David Dunbar Livingston


Essex County Probate and Family Court
36 Federal Street
Salem, MA 01970
       2 Appleton Street
Lawrence, MA 01970
978-686-9692

Register: Pamela A. Casey O’Brien
First Justice: Hon. Mary Anne Sahagian
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Amy L. Blake, Hon. John P. Cronin, Hon. Mary McCauley Manzi

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Northeast Housing Court
Fenton Judicial Center
2 Appleton Street
Lawrence, MA 01840
978-689-7833

Clerk: Susan M. Trippi (Acting)
First Justice: Hon. David D. Kerman

Hours: Monday – Friday


Essex County Juvenile Court
Newburyport Session
188 State Street
Route 1 Traffic Circle
Newburyport, MA 01950
978-462-0617
 
    Lawrence Session
2 Appleton Street
2nd Floor
Lawrence, MA 01840
978-725-4900
 
Lynn Session
139 Central Avenue
Lynn, MA 01901
781-586-0415
  Salem Session
45 Congress Street
Salem, MA 01970
978-745-9660

Clerk: Judith M. Brennan
First Justice: Hon. Sally F. Padden
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Leslie Donahue, Hon. Amy L. Nechtem, Hon. Mark Newman, Hon. Jose Sanchez

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

 
Northern Massachusetts (cont.) 

MIDDLESEX COUNTY

Middlesex Superior Court
200 Trade Center
Woburn, MA 01801
781-939-2700

Clerk: Michael A. Sullivan

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Ayer District Court
25 East Main Street
Ayer, MA 01432
978-772-2100

Clerk: Wendy A. Wilton
Presiding Justice: Hon. Peter J. Kilmartin
Associate Justice: Hon. David W. Cunis

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Cambridge District Court
4040 Mystic Valley Parkway
Medford, MA 02155
781-306-2710

Clerk: Robert Moscow
Presiding Justice: Hon. Roanne Sragow
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Sevelin Singleton, III, Hon. Jonathan Brant, Hon. Michele Hogan, Hon. Steven E. Thomas

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Concord District Court
305 Walden Street
Concord, MA 01742
978-369-0500

Clerk: Ann T. Colicchio
First Justice: Hon. Peter J. Kilmartin (acting)
Justice(s): Hon. Patricia G. Curtin, Hon. James H. Wexler

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Framingham District Court
PO Box 1969
600 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01701
508-875-7461

Clerk: John A. Deluca (acting)
Presiding Justice: Hon. Paul F. Healy, Jr.
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Robert V. Greco, Hon. Douglas W. Stoddart

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Lowell District Court
41 Hurd Street
Lowell, MA 01852
978-459-4101

Clerk: William A. Lisano
Presiding Justice: Hon. Neil J. Walker
Associate Justice: Hon. Barbara Pearson

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Malden District Court
89 Summer Street
Malden, MA 02148
781-322-7500

Clerk: Marybeth Brady
Presiding Justice: Hon. Lee G. Johnson
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Maurice R. Flynn, III, Hon. Geoffrey C. Packard
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Marlborough District Court
45 Williams Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
508-485-3700

Clerk: Paul F. Malloy
Presiding Justice: Hon. Robert V. Greco (acting)
Associate Justice:

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Natick District Court
600 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01701
508-620-9110

Clerk: Brian J. Kearney
Presiding Justice: Hon. Sarah B. Singer
Associate Justice(s): Hon. James H. McGuinness, Jr., Hon. Michael J. Brooks

Hours: Monday – Friday


Newton District Court
1309 Washington Street
West Newton, MA 02465
617-244-3600

Clerk: Henry H. Shultz
Presiding Justice: Hon. Dyanne J. Klein
Associate Justice:

Hours: Monday – Friday


Somerville District Court
175 Fellsway
Somerville, MA 02145
617-666-8000

Clerk: Robert A. Tomasone
Presiding Justice: Hon. Maurice R. Flynn, III
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Mark S. Coven, Hon. Matthew J. Nestor

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Waltham District Court
38 Linden Street
Waltham, MA 02452
781-894-4500

Clerk: Michael J. Finucane
Presiding Justice: Hon. Gregory C. Flynn
Assoiciate Justice: Hon. David T. Donnelly

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Woburn District Court
30 Pleasant Street
Woburn, MA 01801
781-935-4000

Clerk: Kathleen M. McKeon
Presiding Justice: Hon. Timothy H. Gailey (Acting)
Associate Justice(s): Hon. J. Elizabeth Cremens, Hon. Tobin N. Harvey

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Middlesex Probate and Family Court
208 Cambridge Street
East Cambridge, MA 02141
617-768-5808
Four Satellite Locations:
360 Gorham Street
Lowell, MA 01852
 
305 Walden Street
Concord, MA 01742
121 Third Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
45 Williams Street
Marlborough, MA 01752

Register: Tara DeCristofaro
First Justice: Hon. Peter C. DiGangi
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Judith Nelson Dilday, Hon. Edward F. Donnelly, Hon. Dorothy M. Gibson, Hon. Spencer M. Kagan (Circuit), Hon. Randy J. Kaplan (Circuit), Hon. Leilah A. Keamy, Hon. William F. McSweeny, III, Hon. Maureen H. Monks

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Middlesex County Juvenile Court
110 Mt. Wayte Avenue
Framingham, MA
01702
508-879-3561
 
       89 Appleton Street
Lowell, MA 01852
978-441-2630
121 Third Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
617-494-4100

Clerk: Paul J. Hartnett
First Justice: Hon. Jay Blitzman
Associate Justice(s): Hon. Margaret Fearey, Hon. Gwendolyn Tyre, Hon. Patricia Flynn

Hours: Monday – Friday


NORFOLK COUNTY

Norfolk Superior Court
650 High Street
Dedham, MA 02026
781-326-1600

Clerk: Walter F. Timilty

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Brookline District Court
360 Washington Street
Brookline, MA 02445
617-232-4660

Clerk: Brian K. Lawlor
Presiding Justice: Hon. Patricia G. Curtin
Associate Justices: Hon. Kevin J. O’Dea, Hon. James D. Barretto

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Dedham District Court
631 High Street
Dedham, MA 02026
781-329-4777

Clerk: Salvatore Paterna
Presiding Justice: Hon. Mary Hogan Sullivan
Associate Justices: Hon. Kevin J. Gaffney, Hon. Marianne C. Hinkle

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Quincy District Court
One Dennis F. Ryan Parkway
Quincy, MA 02169
617-471-1650

Clerk: Arthur H. Tobin
Presiding Justice: Hon. Mark S. Coven

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Stoughton District Court
1288 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
781-344-2131

Clerk: Robin E. Vaughan
Presiding Justice: Hon. Richard D. Savignano
Associate Justice: Hon. Andrew M. D’Angelo

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Wrentham District Court
60 East Street
Wrentham, MA 02093
508-384-3106

Clerk: Edward J. Doherty
Associate Justice: Hon. Stephen S. Abany

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Probate and Family Court - Norfolk Division
35 Shawmut Road
Canton, MA 02021
781-830-1200

Register: Patrick W. McDermott
First Justice: Hon. Robert W. Langlois
Associate Justices: Hon. John D. Casey, Hon. Christina L. Harms, Hon. Angela M. Ordonex, Hon. George F. Phelan

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


Norfolk County Division of the Juvenile Court
55 Allied Drive
Dedham, MA 02026
781-329-1500


Norfolk County Division of the Juvenile Court
One Dennis Ryan Parkway
Quincy, MA 02169
617-376-7505


Norfolk County Division of the Juvenile Court
Stoughton District Court
1288 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072

Clerk: Robert L. Ryan (Acting)
First Justice: Hon. Mary M. McCallum
Circuit Justice: Hon. Robert F. Murray

Hours: Monday – Friday (Stoughton only Thursdays and Fridays), 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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