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Douglas Preston Woodlock
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1986
Douglas Preston Woodlock , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Douglas Preston Woodlock (born February 27, 1947) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Born in Connecticut, Woodlock graduated from Yale College and worked as a journalist before attending Georgetown University Law Center. After graduating, Woodlock was a lawyer in private practice at Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, and had stints at the U.S.
Education
- Yale UniversityB.A., 1969
- Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1975
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Frank J. Murray, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1975-1976; Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1976-1979, 1983-1986; Chairman, Hamilton [Massachusetts] Board of Appeals, 1978-1979; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1979-1983; Instructor, Harvard Law School, 1980, 1981; Chairman, Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, 1984-1986
Biography
Douglas Preston Woodlock (born February 27, 1947) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Born in Connecticut, Woodlock graduated from Yale College and worked as a journalist before attending Georgetown University Law Center. After graduating, Woodlock was a lawyer in private practice at Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, and had stints at the U.S.
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