Cruz, Timothy J

Official Record

• Year Started Current Position 2001
• Years in Current Position 26

Personal Information

• Town of Residence Marshfield
• Marital Status Rose Marie
• Children 2

Education & Career

• Education
  • Boston College, Suffolk University Law School
• Previous Employment
  • Assistant District Attorney in Plymouth County,1985
  • private practice, 1989
  • founded Cruz, Horan & Sorrenti, P.C. , 1996.
  • Two terms as the elected President of the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association
  • currently the Massachusetts State Director of the National District Attorney's Association where he serves as the Vice President.
• Organizations
  • Member of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board, the Department of Corrections Advisory Council, the Forensic Sciences Advisory Board, the Governor´s Council on Capital Punishment, the Steering Committee for the Comprehensive Approaches to Sex Offender Management Program, Co-Chairman of the Forensic Technology Subcommittee of the Governor´s Commission on Criminal Justice Innovation, current member of the National District Attorney's Opioid Working Group. Cruz has served as a member of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board, the Department of Corrections Advisory Council, the Forensic Sciences Advisory Board, the Governor´s Council on Capital Punishment, the Steering Committee for the Comprehensive Approaches to Sex Offender Management Program, Co-Chairman of the Forensic Technology Subcommittee of the Governor´s Commission on Criminal Justice Innovation, and current member of the National District Attorney's Opioid Working Group. Cruz has also served two terms as the elected President of the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association, is currently the Massachusetts State Director of the National District Attorney's Association where he serves as the Vice President. Cruz is admitted to both the Massachusetts and the United States District Court bars, as well as the United States Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States.