Governor Maura T. Healey announced that she is recommending Stephanie L. Everett, Esq. for appointment as Suffolk Register of Probate and Family Court. Everett is currently the Executive Director of the Office of Police Accountability and Transparency for the City of Boston and, through her legal career, has represented families with cases before the Probate and Family Court. She would be the first Black person to serve as Suffolk Register of Probate and Family Court.
Three attorneys have been tapped by Massachusetts Gov. Maura T. Healey to serve as associate justices of the state’s Superior Court, while another lawyer was nominated to serve at the juvenile court-level, the governor’s office recently announced in a statement.
Adam L. Sisitsky, Tracy E. Duncan, and Michael Pineault, were each nominated to serve as associate justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, while Audrey Carr Murillo was nominated for the Massachusetts Juvenile Court. Sisitsky and Duncan were nominated by the governor earlier this month, while Pineault and Murillo were identified last week.
“Governor Healey and I are thrilled to submit these three attorneys for consideration to the Governor’s Council,” said Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll. “They would each make great additions to our Family and Probate Court, and we are grateful for the work of the Governor’s Council as they review these nominees.”
The Probate and Family Court Department handles court matters that involve families and children, like divorce, child support, and wills. The Probate and Family Court Department's mission is to deliver timely justice to the public by providing equal access to a fair, equitable, and efficient forum to solve family and probate legal matters and to help and protect all individuals, families, and children impartially and respectfully.
As for information about the Probate and Family Court, those interested can find further details on the court's homepage.
"Governor Healey and I are thrilled to submit these three attorneys for consideration to the Governor’s Council," Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll added to the voices of endorsement. Their confirmation could represent a significant bolster to a judicial body that strives to carefully balance the scales of justice for Massachusetts families in their most trying times. The progress of their nominations is a developing story, with the legal community and the public alike watching closely.
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