New District Court Chief Named

The Honorable Paul C. Dawley has been appointed Chief Justice of the District Court by Chief Justice of the Trial Court Paula M. Carey for a five-year term, effective September 1, 2013.  Judge Dawley has served on the District Court since 2001 and as a Regional Administrative Judge since 2004.  For additional information on his appointment, see press release dated August 23, 2013.