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Catherine Connors

Catherine Connors

Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Background: Connors clerked for Judge John F. Grady of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She also worked as an appellate lawyer with Pierce Atwood, where she handled civil and criminal litigation matters in federal and state courts.

At a glance

Court
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Position / seat
Not listed
Chief justice
No
How they joined the court
Appointed by Gov. Janet T. Mills (D) (January 6, 2020)
Appointed by
Gov. Janet T. Mills (D)
Appointment date
January 6, 2020
Took office
2020
Current term ends
February 3, 2027
Next election or retention vote
Not listed
Last election
Not listed
Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
Nonpartisan
Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
Indeterminate (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
Education
  • Bachelor's: Northwestern University, 1981
  • Law: Northwestern University School of Law, 1984
Prior offices
Not listed
Profession
Not listed
How this court's justices are chosen
Direct gubernatorial appointment
The governor appoints justices without a required nominating commission; in some states another body must confirm the choice.

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