Carol A. Shaw at a glance
- Current role
- Justice
- Jurisdiction
- Massachusetts · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Biography
Professional career
Education
- J.D. — Western New England College School of Law, and holds Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees from Syracuse University (1998)
Additional information
- Nominated by Governor Charlie Baker in April 2016 alongside Tracie Souza to the Massachusetts Juvenile Court.
- Began her legal career as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Springfield Probate and Family Court
- Included in the Juvenile Court Justices list and in public judicial databases such as KnowJudges
- The Judicial Nominating Commission reviewed her application, and the Governor’s Council approved her appointment
- Recognized in the official Massachusetts Court System directory of Juvenile Court Justices
- Listed as a Justice of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court, which handles civil and criminal matters involving minors, including delinquency, youthful offender, care and protection, and child assistance cases.
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
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Massachusetts Juvenile Court
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Juvenile Court Justices
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