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Portrait of Rachel Hershfang

Hershfang, Rachel

Associate JusticeAppeals Court
  • Agency Appeals Court
  • Division Justices of the Appeals Court
  • Title Associate Justice
  • Address John Adams Courthouse One Pemberton Square
    Boston, MA 2108
  • Phone 627-725-8085

Official Record

  • Year Started Current Position 2021
  • Years in Current Position 6
  • Years in State Service 6

Personal Information

Nothing on file.

Education & Career

  • Education
    • B.A., English, Northwestern University
    • M.A., English, University of Chicago
    • J.D., Yale Law School
  • Previous Employment
    • Judicial Clerk, Honorable Reginald C. Lindsay, United States District Court
    • Litigation Associate, Ropes & Gray
    • Assistant United States Attorney, Deputy Chief of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force
    • Senior Trial Counsel, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Enforcement Division
  • Organizations
    • Executive Committee, Criminal Law Section, Covid Task Force, Boston Bar Association Bar Council
    • BBA's Law Day Volunteer
    • Volunteer, M. Ellen Carpenter Financial Literacy Program
    • Guest Lecturer, Ethics, UMass Isenberg School of Management