Pamela Woodcock-Pfeiffer at a glance
- Current role
- Administrative Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Rhode Island · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Pamela Woodcock-Pfeiffer
Administrative Judge · Rhode Island District Court
Biography
Professional career
- Described as an associate judge of the Rhode Island District Court, appointed March 26, 2008 by Governor Donald Carcieri for life
- Pamela Woodcock‐Pfeiffer is the Administrative Judge of the Rhode Island District Court, appointed in 2008 by Governor Donald L. Carcieri, and has held the role of an associate judge on the bench for over 17 years
- Judge Woodcock‐Pfeiffer’s tenure includes significant contributions to specialized court programs, such as the Veterans Treatment Court, and she has been recognized for her judicial service in Rhode Island’s legal system
Education
- East Providence High School, Hofstra University undergraduate education and a University of Connecticut School of Law J.D. It also lists an administrative judge role and service in Rhode Island Veterans Treatment Court, which began its first case in April 2011 and handles cases statewide.
- Hofstra University — Hofstra University; bio-6229a1d04386; user_supplied_research
- University of Connecticut School of Law — University of Connecticut School of Law; bio-6229a1d04386; user_supplied_research
Additional information
- The treatment court uses individualized case management, counseling, drug screening and progress reporting for veterans with service-related conditions.
- Educational background includes Hofstra University
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Cell Phone Use
Courtwide
Rhode Island Supreme Court courthouse rules prohibit cellular telephone use in courtrooms and prohibit cell-phone camera and video use in the courthouse.
Cellular telephone use is strictly prohibited in the courtrooms. Cellular telephone camera and video is strictly prohibited in the courthouse.Supreme Court Courthouse Rules ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Courtwide
Rhode Island courthouse rules list photographic and audio-visual equipment, including cameras and audio or video recorders, as prohibited items.
No photographic or audio-visual equipment of any type, including cameras, video, or audio recorders or players.Supreme Court Courthouse Rules ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Rhode Island Judiciary official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Rhode Island Judiciary official judicial roster ↗Calendars and Public Access to Court Hearings
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Calendars and Public Access to Court Hearings ↗Supreme Court Courthouse Rules
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Supreme Court Courthouse Rules ↗Supreme Court Courthouse Rules, revised February 2024
Identity source · PDF · Source checked October 3, 2026
View Supreme Court Courthouse Rules, revised February 2024 ↗