David Sutherland Nelson
1933–1998 · Boston, MA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts | Judge | Jimmy Carter (Democratic) | Mar 23, 1979 | Death, Oct 21, 1998 |
Education
- Boston College, B.S., 1957
- Boston College Law School, J.D., 1960
Professional Career
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1960-1973; Assistant professor, Boston University School of Public Communications, 1966-1973; Instructor, Harvard Law School, 1969-1980; Assistant attorney general and chief of Consumer Protection Division, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1971-1973; Justice, Massachusetts Superior Court, 1973-1979; Instructor in trial advocacy, Boston University School of Law, 1973-1992
Other Federal Judicial Service
- U.S. Commissioner, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 1968-1969