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Keith Nicholson
Justice · Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court
Keith Nicholson — Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- His long-standing work in both private practice and public defense underscores his familiarity with the BMC’s caseload and the needs of the community
Education
- New England School of Law (Education) — J.D.
Additional information
- Keith J. Nicholson is an Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Boston Municipal Court, nominated by Governor Maura Healey in July 2026 and confirmed by the Governor’s Council in August 2026
- His appointment was part of Governor Healey’s July 15, 2026 announcement of five judicial nominations across Massachusetts trial courts
- Nicholson’s confirmation adds to a roster of experienced attorneys serving on Massachusetts’ trial courts, reflecting the Governor’s emphasis on integrity, judicial competence, and public service.
- Associate Justice of the Boston Municipal Court (BMC), which handles criminal matters in Boston and Winthrop.
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