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Alison D. Burroughs

U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Biography

Born 1961 in Boston, MA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Nominated by Barack Obama on July 31, 2014, to a seat vacated by Rya Weickert Zobel. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 2014, and received commission on December 19, 2014.

Education:
Middlebury College, B.A., 1983
University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1988

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Norma L. Shapiro, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1988-1989
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1989-1995
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1995-2005
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 2005-2014

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
- Current
Attorney
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts
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Assistant U.S. attorney
District of Massachusetts
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Assistant U.S. attorney
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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Law clerk
Hon. Norma L. Shapiro, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School
J.D. (1988)
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Middlebury College
B.A. (1983)
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse
1 Courthouse Way - Suite 2300
Boston, MA 02210
Telephone: (617) 748-9152