Healey nominates Mass. Solicitor Elizabeth Dewar to serve on Supreme Judicial Court

Gov. Maura Healey nominated state Solicitor Elizabeth “Bessie” Dewar to serve on the state’s highest court Friday, clearing one of two Supreme Judicial Court picks the governor was handed this year. Dewar will fill outgoing Justice Elspeth Cypher’s seat, who plans to retire on Jan. 12, 2024 after serving as an associate... read full story

"consensus builder who has significant experience working with the Supreme Judicial Court and also a deep passion for the important work that the court does."