PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT
John Adams Courthouse
One Pemberton Square
Boston, Massachusetts 02108
MEDIA ADVISORY
CONTACT:
Jennifer Donahue / Erika Gully-Santiago
PublicInfo@sjc.state.ma.us
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 29, 2021
Prominent Women to Speak at Chelsea District Court Virtual Event Celebrating Women's History Month
WHAT:
On Tuesday, March 30, Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Kimberly Budd, and other prominent women in law, government, the media, and community organizing, will speak at a virtual event organized and hosted by Chelsea District Court First Justice Matthew Machera and Chelsea District Court Chief Probation Officer Carmen Z. Gomez.
The event, “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced”, in honor of Women’s History Month, will take place on Zoom. In addition to SJC Chief Justice Budd, participants will include: former U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz; retired Appeals Court Justice Diana Maldonado; Trial Court Chief Justice Paula Carey; Juvenile Court Chief Justice Amy Nechtem; Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins; CityLine Host and WCVB-TV Public Affairs Director Karen Holmes-Ward; and Chelsea Collaborative Executive Director Gladys Vega.
WHEN:
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 10 a.m.
WHERE:
Members of the public and press can watch the event live on the Massachusetts Trial Court’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHGq00Abai0
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