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Angel Kelley

Angel Kelley

Massachusetts District Court

Born 1967 in New Rochelle, NY

FJC ID: 10719691

Angel Kelley (born 1967) is an American attorney and judge serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. She is a former associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court.

Gender
Female
Race
African American/Asian American

Prior employment

  1. Suffolk University School of Law
    Adjunct professor (part-time) · 2012–present
  2. Boston University School of Law
    Adjunct professor (part-time) · 2018–present
  3. Massachusetts Superior Court
    Associate justice · 2013–2021
    • regional administrative judge for Plymouth County · 2017–2020
  4. Brockton [Massachusetts] District Court
    Associate justice · 2009–2013
  5. District of Massachusetts
    District of Massachusetts
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 2007–2009
  6. Legal Aid Bureau, Harvard University Law School
    Clinical instructor · 2005–2007
  7. Double Discovery Program, Columbia University
    Instructor (part-time) · 1992–2005
  8. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
    1997–2005
    • staff attorney · 1997–2003
    • senior trial attorney · 2003–2005
    • assistant chief, New York Litigation Division · 2005
  9. Real Estate Institute, New York University
    Instructor (part-time) · 2004–2005
  10. Juvenile Rights Division, The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, New York
    Staff attorney · 1993–1997
  11. Housing Preservation and Development, City of New York
    Assistant director · 1992–1993

Appointments

  1. Massachusetts District Court
  2. Massachusetts District Court
    2021–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law
    LL.M. · 2003
  2. Georgetown University Law Center
  3. Colgate University
    B.A. · 1989