Maureen McKenna Goldberg (born February 11 1951)[1] is an American jurist who is currently the senior justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.[2]
Maureen McKenna Goldberg | |
|---|---|
| Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office May 1997 | |
| Appointed by | Lincoln Almond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maureen McKenna February 11, 1951 Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Spouse | Robert D. Goldberg |
| Education | Providence College (BA) Suffolk University (JD) |
Education
editGoldberg attended St. Mary Academy – Bay View, a college preparatory school in Riverside, Rhode Island, where she graduated from in 1969. She went on to receive her undergraduate education from Providence College, graduating in 1973. Goldberg is a 1978 graduate of Suffolk University Law School in Boston
Career
editGoldberg was an Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Division from 1978 to 1984. She served as South Kingstown Town Solicitor from 1985 to 1987 and as Westerly Town Solicitor from 1987 to 1990. In 1990, Goldberg served as Acting Town Manager of Westerly.
From July 1990 to May 1997, Goldberg served as an associate justice of the Rhode Island Superior Court. In 1997, she was appointed by Governor Lincoln Almond to serve on the Rhode Island Supreme Court.[2]
Personal life
editGoldberg is married to Robert D. Goldberg, a lobbyist and former Republican leader in the Rhode Island Senate.[3]
References
edit- ^ Who's Who in American Law, 2002-2003. Marquis Who's Who. 2002. p. 235.
- ^ a b "Office of the Secretary of State: A. Ralph Mollis: Directory of Government Officials". sos.ri.gov. Archived from the original on 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Rhode Island earns 'F' for judicial financial disclosure". Center for Public Integrity. 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
External links
edit- Supreme Court Justice Profile Rhode Island Secretary of State
- Engendering Equality Suffolk University Law School Alumni Magazine
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