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Robin Toon sworn in as associate justice of Massachusetts Appeals Court
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Robert "Robin" E. Toon Jr. was ceremonially sworn in as an associate justice at the John Adams Courthouse in a program featuring remarks by Chief Justice Mark Green, Gov. Maura Healey, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll and Attorney General Andrea Campbell. The governor noted Toon had been formally sworn earlier in January and praised his public-interest record.
Robert Earl "Robin" Toon Jr. was ceremonially sworn in as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court at the John Adams Courthouse in a program that included remarks from Chief Justice Mark Green, Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.
Chief Justice Mark Green opened the event with introductions and thanked the judicial nominating commission and staff who participated in the selection process. Professor Brett Dignam delivered a prepared tribute describing Toon's early public-interest litigation, clerkships and appellate advocacy, including a multi-hundred-hour effort to rebuild a civil-rights case while still a student.
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