Congratulations to the following judges who are either new to the bench or have recently been elected or appointed to a new position.
Hon. David Baram, Tobacco Valley Probate District Court, Connecticut
Hon. Thomas Barbar, Middlesex Probate and Family Court, Massachusetts
Hon. Ariana Ceneviva, Meriden Probate District Court, Connecticut
Hon. Tiffany Gautier Chase, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, Louisiana
Hon. Jocelyn Cook, Spokane County District Court, Washington
Hon. Tony Hazel, Spokane County District Court, Washington
Hon. Jeannine Lewis, Saybrook Probate District Court, Connecticut
Hon. Ed Marisco, Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas, 12th Judicial District, Pennsylvania
Hon. Royce Morris, Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas, 12th Judicial District, Pennsylvania
Hon. John McNally, Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas, 12th Judicial District, Pennsylvania
Hon. Joseph V. Salvi, 19th Judicial Circuit Court, Illinois
Hon. Rowena A. Somerville, First Circuit Court, Hawaii
Hon. James M. Stephens, 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, Louisiana
Hon. Jonathan Tukel, 2nd District Court of Appeals, Michigan
Hon. Matthew Vaccarelli, Waterbury Probate District Court, Connecticut
Hon. Matthew J. Viola, First Circuit Court, Hawaii
Hon. Celeste Wilson, 17th District Circuit Court, Mississippi
Hon. Paul B. K. Wong, First Circuit Court, Hawaii
In New York, 28 judges won election to Supreme Court Judicial District seats
Know of a new judge (of any kind) we’ve missed? Let us know with an email to njc-communications@judges.org.

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