Great Candidates = Great Judges: Insight into the JNC & Governor's Council Process

Great Candidates = Great Judges

Insight into the JNC & Governors Council Process 

Date: February 6, 2019

Time: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Location: University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 333 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747

PROGRAM
4:00 – 4:15  Meet & Greet
4:15  – 4:20  Introduction/Welcome
4:20  – 4:40  Understanding the JNC - Executive Order, Website & Applications
Lon F. Povich, Chief Legal Counsel to the Governor
Sharon Shelfer Casey, Executive Director & Deputy Legal Counsel
 
4:40  – 4:50  Helpful Hints Regarding Applications & Interviews -- Steven P. Sabra and Francis Jay Lynch – JNC Commissioners

4:50  – 5:00  Insight into the JNC Process by Special Guests
The Honorable Mark C. Gildea, Associate Justice, Superior Court
The Honorable Douglas J. Darnbrough, First Justice, New Bedford District Court
 The Honorable Sabine Coyne, Associate Justice, Brockton District Court
The Honorable Tracie L. Souza, Associate Justice, Juvenile Court

5:00  – 5:10  Understanding the Governor’s Council Process

The Honorable Joseph C. Ferreira, Governor’s Councilor, District 1

5:10  – 5:20 Questions