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Michael Adrian Ponsor

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1994

Michael Adrian Ponsor , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Michael Adrian Ponsor (born August 13, 1946) is an American judge and writer. He is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, having been confirmed to the federal bench in 1994 and taken senior status in 2011. He serves in the court's western region, in the city of Springfield.

Education

  • Harvard UniversityB.A., 1969
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1975
  • University of OxfordM.A., 1979

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Joseph Tauro, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1975-1976; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1976-1978; Private practice, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1978-1983; Adjunct professor, Yale Law School, 1989-1991; Adjunct professor, Western New England College of Law, 1988-

Biography

Michael Adrian Ponsor (born August 13, 1946) is an American judge and writer. He is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, having been confirmed to the federal bench in 1994 and taken senior status in 2011. He serves in the court's western region, in the city of Springfield.

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