Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Judicial)

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Middlesex County, Massachusetts

The people of Middlesex County are served by District Courts, a Probate and Family Court and a Juvenile Court. The people of Massachusetts are also served by Housing Courts and Land Courts.

The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts has jurisdiction in Middlesex County. Appeals from the District of Massachusetts go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit.

District Courts

Lowell District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[1]

Woburn District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[2]

Former judges


Waltham District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[3]

Former judges


Somerville District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[4]

Newton District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[5]

Natick District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[6]

Marlborough District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[7]

Malden District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[8]

Framingham District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[9]

Concord District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[10]

Cambridge District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[11]

Former judges


Ayer District Court, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, district court judges are appointed by the governor with help from a nominating commission and confirmed by the Governor's Council. They serve until age 70. District court judges receive temporary assignments to specific geographic jurisdictions, and those assignments may change over time.[12]

Probate and Family Court

Middlesex Probate and Family Court, Massachusetts


Juvenile Court

Middlesex Juvenile Court, Massachusetts


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