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The Honorable Thomas L. Finigan

Wrentham District Court,

Appointed By: Gov. Deval L. Patrick

Biography

The Hon. Thomas L. Finigan is First Justice of the Wrentham District Court in Massachusetts. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Deval Patrick in 2013.


Finigan earned a bachelor’s degree in management from Boston College in 1982. He then completed a J.D. at Boston College Law School in 1985. While in law school, Finigan worked as a legal clerk for the Bank of Boston, researching and reporting commercial lending compliance issues.


After graduating from law school, Finigan entered into private practice. He started as an associate at Choate, Hall & Stewart in Boston, representing clients during initial public offerings, asset acquisitions and venture capital financing. Then, in 1991, he became an investment attorney for The New England.


Finigan joined the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office in 1997. He started as an assistant district attorney, holding assignments in the Economics Crime Unit and the Homicide Unit before becoming Chief of the Narcotics Unit.


His memberships have included the Boston Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He also sat on the Board of Directors of Milton Youth Hockey, Caritas Communities, and Milton Village School.


Finigan was born in Lynn, Massachusetts.

About

Thomas L. Finigan
Current Appointment Wrentham District Court Wrentham District Court
Previous Appointment Stoughton District Court Stoughton District Court
Education Bachelor's degree, Boston College - 1982
J.D., Boston College Law School - 1985
Bachelor's degree, Boston College - 1982
J.D., Boston College Law School - 1985

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:  MA - Wrentham District Court
Previous Court:  MA - Stoughton District Court
Clerk phone:  +1 (508) 384-3106

Career History

Career History
Role Employer Where
Associate Choate, Hall & Stewart Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Investment Attorney The New England Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Assistant District Attorney Office of the District Attorney Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Associate Justice Stoughton District Court Norfolk County, Massachusetts
First Justice Wrentham District Court Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Articles About Thomas L. Finigan:

Patrick McCabe's Governor's Council: Thomas L. Finigan

The Patriot Ledger: Milton Lawyer May Become Judge in Stoughton

Wicked Local: Council Interviews Patrick's Pick for Stoughton Judgeship

Patch: Gov. Patrick Nominates Milton Resident to Stoughton District Court

Lawyers Diary and Manual: Biographies of Massachusetts Judges

Ballotpedia: Thomas L. Finigan

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Massachusetts District Court Standing Orders

Massachusetts District Court Supplemental Civil Rules

Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure

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