Education:

Yale University Law School, J.D., 1958

Yale University, 1958

Presentations and Awards:

  • Awarded the Massachusetts Bar Association Chief Justice Edward F. Hennessey Award, given occasionally to a Massachusetts judge who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership and dedication to improving the administration of justice and upholding the highest traditions for public service
  • Boston Bar Association Award for Judicial Excellence

Christopher J. Armstrong

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The Honorable Christopher J. Armstrong is Of Counsel at Dwyer & Collora, LLP specializing in the area of appellate law.

Former Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, Judge  Armstrong was appointed to the Appeals Court in 1972 by Gov. Francis W. Sargent and elevated to Chief Justice in 2000 by Gov. A. Paul Cellucci. Christopher Armstrong had previously served as Chief Counsel to Gov. Francis W. Sargent (1969-1971), Assistant Attorney General (1967-1969), Assistant Legal Counsel to Gov. John A. Volpe (1965-1967), and Executive Clerk to the Chief Justice of the Superior Court (1964-1965).

Areas of Representation:

Appellate Law