Jeremiah Simon Jeremiah

Background

Jeremiah, Jeremiah Simon was born on June 17, 1935 in Providence. Son of Jeremiah S. and Lorna Jeremiah.

Education

Bachelor, Boston University, 1957; Juris Doctor, Boston University, 1960.

Career

Law clerk to Honorary Thomas Paolino, Rhode Island Supreme Court, 1962; assistant city solicitor, City of Cranston, Rhode Island, 1961-1978; partner, Jeremiah & Jeremiah, Cranston, Rhode Island, 1961-1985; city solicitor, City of Cranston (Rhode Island), 1978-1985; executive counsel to governor, State of Rhode Island, Providence, 1984-1985; associate judge, Rhode Island Family Court, Providence, 1986-1987; chief judge, Rhode Island Family Court, Providence, since 1987. Family court representative Family Court Bench/Bar Committee, Providence.

Achievements

• Jeremiah Simon Jeremiah has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, vice chair commission on dependency, abuse and neglect National Council Juvenile and Family Court Judges. Co-chair Governor's Juvenile Justice Reform Task Force. Member Governor's Justice Commission, Governor Advisory Council for DCYF.

Member of advisory county to the chief justice State-Federal Judicial Council, Families First Committee. Member American Bar Association (national conference special court judges, committees on domestic law issues, education and programs, juvenile justice, commission on homelessness and poverty).

Connections

Married Jane Penelope, April 8, 1961. Children: Jennifer, Jessica, Julianne.

Father:

Jeremiah S.

Mother:

Lorna Jeremiah

Spouse:

Jane Penelope

child:

Jessica Jeremiah

child:

Jennifer Jeremiah

child:

Julianne Jeremiah