Judge Richard E. Welch, III: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Massachusetts Superior Court, Department retired

Appointed By: Gov. William F. Weld

Biography

The Hon. Richard E. Welch, III (Ret.) served as an associate justice for the Massachusetts Superior Court. Welch was appointed to the bench by former Governor Bill Weld in 1994. He retired in 2017.


Prior to his appointment, Welch worked in the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. He started as an Assistant United States Attorney in 1983, rising through the ranks to eventually become Chief of the Economic Crimes Division in 1990.


Welch earned a bachelor’s degree from Lake Forest College in 1974. He then completed a J.D. at Boston University School of Law in 1978.


He was born in Hamilton, New York.

Recent Cases by Hon. Richard E. Welch, III

On August 24, 2007 services, labor and materials case was filed in the jurisdiction of Middlesex County. Judge Richard E. Welch, III presiding.

Filed

Aug 24, 2007

Status

08/24/2007

Court

Middlesex County

County

Middlesex County, MA

Category

Services, Labor and Materials

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 12, 2021

On July 18, 2007 services, labor and materials case was filed in the jurisdiction of Middlesex County. Judge Richard E. Welch, III presiding.

Filed

Jul 18, 2007

Status

Dismissal

Court

Middlesex County

County

Middlesex County, MA

Category

Services, Labor and Materials

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 09, 2021

On October 29, 1993 an other negligence - personal injury / property damage case was filed in the jurisdiction of Middlesex County. Judge Richard E. Welch, III presiding.

Filed

Oct 29, 1993

Status

Dismissal

Court

Middlesex County

County

Middlesex County, MA

Category

Other Negligence - Personal Injury / Property Damage

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 16, 2021

On July 2, 1992 a malpractice - medical case was filed in the jurisdiction of Middlesex County. Judge Richard E. Welch, III presiding.

Filed

Jul 02, 1992

Status

Dismissal

Court

Middlesex County

County

Middlesex County, MA

Category

Malpractice - Medical

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 16, 2021

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