Sookyoung Shin at a glance
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- Associate Justice
- Jurisdiction
- Massachusetts · State
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Sookyoung Shin
Associate Justice · Massachusetts Appeals Court
Sookyoung Shin — Massachusetts Appeals Court
Biography
Professional career
- Associate Justice Sookyoung Shin is a nonpartisan judge on the Massachusetts Appeals Court, appointed by Governor Charlie Baker on September 26, 2016
- Official bio: — Associate Justice Sookyoung Shin
- Justice Shin has also held the role of a lecturer in the first-year writing program at Boston University School of Law, teaching legal writing and oral advocacy
Education
- in Chemistry — Brown University — magna cum laude — B.S. (1996)
Additional information
- As an Associate Justice, Justice Shin hears appeals in a wide range of cases, including domestic relations, property, contracts, environmental law, and criminal matters.
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