Michele L. Rioux

Background

Rioux, Michele L. was born on May 4, 1960 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science, Southeastern Massachusetts U., 1982; Juris Doctor, New England School Law, 1985.

Career

Legal intern, Bristol County District Attorney, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1984-1985; associate, Robert L. Xifaras, Professional Corporation, Westport, Massachusetts, 1986-1987; private practice law, New Bedford, since 1988.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, New Bedford Bar Association (law day chairperson 1994-1995), Bristol County Bar Advisers (board directors since 1994), Massachusetts Junior Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (region vice president 1994-1995, executive vice president since 1995), New Bedford Junior Chamber of Commerce (first female pres.1986-1987, past president since 1988).

Interests

• Avocation: community service related activities.

Connections

Daughter of Paul L. (deceased) and Lucille (Motta) R.

Father:

Paul L. Rioux