Chief Justice John T. Broderick Jr.
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Chief Justice John T. Broderick Jr. was sworn in by Governor Craig Benson during a ceremony at the Supreme Court on June 4, 2004. He was appointed an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court in 1995 by Gov. Stephen E. Merrill after many years as a private practitioner in Manchester. His nomination as the 99th member of the state's highest court followed the retirement of Associate Justice William F. Batchelder.
Chief Justice Broderick served as president of the New Hampshire Bar Association from 1990-91. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is a past president of the New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association. In 1993, President William Clinton appointed Chief Justice Broderick to the board of directors of the national Legal Services Corporation.
Prior to taking a seat on the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Broderick had practiced with the law firm of Devine Millimet Stahl & Branch in Manchester and later opened his own firm. He is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the University of Virginia Law School.
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Chief Justice John T. Broderick Jr. was sworn in by Governor Craig Benson during a ceremony at the Supreme Court on June 4, 2004. He was appointed an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court in 1995 by Gov. Stephen E. Merrill after many years as a private practitioner in Manchester. His nomination as the 99th member of the state's highest court followed the retirement of Associate Justice William F. Batchelder.
Chief Justice Broderick served as president of the New Hampshire Bar Association from 1990-91. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is a past president of the New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association. In 1993, President William Clinton appointed Chief Justice Broderick to the board of directors of the national Legal Services Corporation.
Prior to taking a seat on the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Broderick had practiced with the law firm of Devine Millimet Stahl & Branch in Manchester and later opened his own firm. He is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the University of Virginia Law School.