Background
Green, Karen F. was born in 1956.
Green, Karen F. was born in 1956.
Radcliffe College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1978). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1981). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Hale and Dorr Limited Liability Partnership (Boston, Master of Arts) specializing in Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Massachusetts. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
1983, United States.
District Court, District of Massachusetts. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient: Albert North. Fulton Thesis Prize.
Author: "Corporate Compliance Programs, Voluntary Disclosure, Cooperation and the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion," Winning Before Indictment, MCLE Publication Number.
96-0621, 1996; "Investigating and Organizing the Facts of a Case," Civil Litigation Preparatory, MCLE Publication Number. 92-2101, 1991; "Mitigating Litigating: An Analysis of Mediation Within Small Claims Courts," The Advocate, Volume 14, Number.
1, pp. 9-19, 1982. Law Clerk to the Honorable West. Arthur Garrity, Junior, United States.
District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1981-1982. Instructor: Harvard Law School Trial Advocacy Workshop, January 1997, January 1996, September 1994 and January 1992.
Attorney General"s Advocacy Institute Course on "Basic Criminal Trial Advocacy," Washington, District of Columbia, 1994. First Assistant United States.
Attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1993-1996.
Chief of Staff to Governor William F. Weld, 1993. Assistant United States. Attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1984-1986.
Cabinet Coordinator, Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Governor-Elect William F. Weld Transition Team, 1990-1991.
Director: The Boston Club, 1996. The Children"s Trust Fund, 1991-1993.
Harvard Alumni Association, 1992-1994. Vice Chair, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services, 1997.
Member: Executive Committee, Judicial Nominating Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1991-1993.
First Circuit Court of Appeals Gender Bias Task Force, 1997. Committee to Revise the Local Criminal Rules of the United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1994-1996.
United States.
District Court"s Ad Hoc Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1994-1996. Member: Boston (Chairperson: Federal Practice and Procedure Committee, 1995-1996. Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1985-1988.
Member: Council, 1988-1991.
Litigation Section, 1985. IOLTA Committee, 1989-1992).
And American (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Criminal Justice and Health Law, 1994) Bar Associations. Boston Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1988-1991).
Massachusetts Women"s Bar Association.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Member: Executive Committee, Judicial Nominating Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1991-1993. First Circuit Court of Appeals Gender Bias Task Force, 1997. Committee to Revise the Local Criminal Rules of the United States.
District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1994-1996.
United States. District Court"s Ad Hoc Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1994-1996. Member: Boston (Chairperson: Federal Practice and Procedure Committee, 1995-1996.
Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1985-1988. Member: Council, 1988-1991.
Litigation Section, 1985.
IOLTA Committee, 1989-1992). And American (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Criminal Justice and Health Law, 1994) Bar Associations. Boston Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1988-1991).
Massachusetts Women"s Bar Association.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.