David Mazzone

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David Mazzone
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Current Court Information:
District of Massachusetts
Title:   Former Judge
Position:   Seat #3
Service:
Appointed by:   Jimmy Carter
Active:   2/10/1978 - 6/3/1993
Senior:   6/3/1993 - 10/25/2004
Preceded by:   Frank J. Murray
Succeeded by:   Nancy Gertner
Past post:   Massachusetts Superior Courts
Past term:   1957-1978
Personal History
Born:   Harvard College, B.A., 1950
Home State:   Everett, MA
Deceased:   October 25, 2004
Bachelors:   Harvard College, B.A., 1950
Law School:   DePaul U. Law, J.D., 1957

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A. David Mazzone (1928-2004) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He joined the court in 1978 after an appointment from Jimmy Carter. At the time of appointment, Mazzone served as an Associate justice, Superior Court of Massachusetts. He assumed senior status on June 3, 1993. He continued his service until his death on October 25, 2004. [1]

Early life and education

  • Harvard College, B.A., 1950
  • DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1957 [1]

Military service

Mazzone served in the United States Army from 1951-1952.[1]

Professional career

  • Supervisor, Pheoll Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1957-1958
  • Adjuster, USF&G Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1958
  • Adjuster, General Acc. Insurance Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1958-1961
  • Assistant district attorney, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1961
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1961-1965
  • Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1965-1975
  • Associate justice, Superior Court of Massachusetts, 1975-1978
  • Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1994-1996 [1]

Judicial career

District of Massachusetts

President Jimmy Carter nominated Mazzone to a seat vacated by Frank Murray on January 26, 1978; he was confirmed by the Senate on February 7, 1978, and received commission on February 10. He assumed senior status on June 3, 1993. He continued his service until his death on October 25, 2004. His vacancy was filled by Nancy Gertner. [1]

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Federal judicial offices
Preceded by:
Frank Murray
District of Massachusetts
1978–1993
Seat #3
Succeeded by:
Nancy Gertner


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