Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has nominated five attorneys for positions within the state’s trial courts. The nominees are:
- Lynn Feigenbaum and Christopher Spring for Associate Justices of the Superior Court.
- Connie Wong and Keith Nicholson for Associate Justices of the Boston Municipal Court.
- Lisa McCormack for Associate Justice of the Probate & Family Court.
These nominations are pending confirmation by the Governor’s Council. Governor Healey emphasized the nominees’ integrity and commitment to justice, expressing confidence in their ability to serve the people of Massachusetts effectively. ([mass.gov](https://www.mass.gov/news/governor-healey-nominates-five-attorneys-to-serve-on-massachusetts-trial-courts?utm_source=openai))
Notably, Connie Wong’s nomination marks a significant milestone, as she would become the seventh Asian American judge appointed in Massachusetts. This reflects the administration’s ongoing efforts to enhance diversity within the judiciary. ([bostonorange.com](https://www.bostonorange.com/2026/07/5.html?m=0&utm_source=openai))
Since taking office, Governor Healey has nominated over 70 judges across Massachusetts, underscoring her commitment to strengthening the state’s judicial system. ([archives.lib.state.ma.us](https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/server/api/core/bitstreams/105623c0-2750-4677-afdf-2dfd4824fbc3/content?utm_source=openai))