Middlesex County's Attorney General Martha Coakley.

Martha Coakley is the District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and has been since January 1999. She is currently the District Attorney involved in the forthcoming Neil Entwistle double murder trial. Image File history File links Martha_Coakley. ... Image File history File links Martha_Coakley. ... A district attorney is, in some U.S. jurisdictions, the title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of criminals. ... Middlesex County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 44th 10,555 mi²; 27,360 km² 183 mi; 295 km 113 mi; 182 km 13. ... Look up January in Wiktionary, the free dictionary January is the first month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Neil Entwistle Neil Entwistle (September 18, 1978) is the husband of Rachel Entwistle and father of Lillian Entwistle and is charged with their murder. ...

Coakley was born in North Adams, Massachusetts and currently resides in Medford, Massachusetts. She is married to husband Thomas F O'Connor Jr. Education: B.A. degree, cum laude, from Williams College in 1975 and a J.D. degree from the Boston University School of Law in 1979. Public Library in the 1920s North Adams is a city located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. ... Medford is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts just a few miles north of Boston on the Mystic River. ... Williams College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Boston University School of Law. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ...

Career

She began as an associate at the law firm of Parker, Coulter, Daley & White, and later practiced at Goodwin Procter - both in Boston, Massachusetts. She joined the DA's office in 1986 as an Assistant District Attorney in the Lowell, Massachusetts District Court office. A year later, she was invited by the US Justice Department to join its Boston Organized Crime Strike Force as a Special Attorney. Coakley returned to the District Attorney’s Office in 1989 and was appointed the Chief of the Child Abuse Prosecution Unit two years later. During her tenure as Chief, District Attorney Coakley investigated and prosecuted hundreds of celebrated cases, including Commonwealth v. Louise Woodward. In December 1997, Coakley resigned her position to campaign for District Attorney in the 54 cities and towns of Middlesex. During her term as District Attorney, Coakley has been recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the Massachusetts School of Law and the Frank J. Murray Inn of Court. In November 2000, the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts honored Coakley with its coveted Leila J. Robinson Award for her contributions to the field of law. And in June 2002 - the year she was President of the Massachusetts District Attorney's Association - the YWCA Boston selected her as a member of its Academy of Women Achievers Class of 2002. In [2004], she received the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s Pinnacle Award for Excellence in Management in Government. A former president of the Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts, she has served on the Board of Directors at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Middlesex Partnerships for Youth, Inc. Boston is a town and small port c. ... Lowell is the name of several places in the United States of America: Lowell, Arkansas Lowell, Florida Lowell, Indiana Lowell, Maine Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell, Michigan Lowell, North Carolina Lowell, Ohio Lowell, Oregon Lowell, Vermont Lowell, Wisconsin Lowell (town), Wisconsin Lowell Point, Alaska Lowell Township, Michigan Lowell Township, Minnesota Lowell Observatory... The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Louise Woodward (born 28 February 1978) was a British au pair implicated in the baby-shaking death of 8-month-old Matthew Eappen, and was convicted by a Cambridge, Massachusetts, jury of second degree murder on October 30, 1997. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... MADD logo Mothers Against Drunk Driving, or MADD, is a non-profit organization in the United States and other countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Neysa Moran McMein (1888-1949) Y.W.C.A. In Service for the Girls of the World, Poster, 1919 The YWCA (originally Young Womens Christian Association) is a world-wide organisation, founded in the UK in 1855. ...

External links

• Middlesex District Attorney Martha Coakley

• Martha Coakley's Campaign Website