Michael W. Morrissey

Michael W. Morrissey
Massachusetts District Attorney for the Norfolk District
Assumed office
January 2, 2011
Preceded byBill Keating
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the Norfolk and Plymouth district
In office
1993 – January 2, 2011
Preceded byPaul D. Harold
Succeeded byJohn F. Keenan
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1976–1993
Preceded byJoseph E. Brett
Succeeded byMichael G. Bellotti
Constituency3rd Norfolk (1977-1979)
1st Norfolk (1979-1993)
Personal details
Born (1954-08-02) August 2, 1954 (age 70)
Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)North Quincy, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
OccupationPublic servant
Websitewww.nfkda.com

Michael W. Morrissey (born August 2, 1954) is the District Attorney of Norfolk County, Massachusetts (2010–present).[1] He was first elected to the DA's office in 2010 and is currently serving his fourth term as the lead prosecutor in Norfolk County.

He previously served as a State Senator for the Norfolk and Plymouth district (1992–2010) in the Massachusetts Senate and a State Representative for the 1st Norfolk and 3rd Norfolk districts (1977–1993) in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[2] He is a Democrat and a resident of Squantum,[3] a neighborhood in North Quincy, Massachusetts.[4][5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference jan1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Michael W. Morrissey, Norfolk County District Attorney | Mass.gov". Mass.gov, Official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2024. Archived from the original on 31 October 2024. Retrieved 30 Oct 2024.
  3. ^ McDonald, Danny (9 Jun 2023). "In Quincy's Squantum, an age-old distrust of Boston and unanswered questions about Long Island Bridge". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 30 Oct 2024.
  4. ^ "Member Profile – Michael W. Morrissey Archived 2010-09-24 at the Wayback Machine." Massachusetts General Court.
  5. ^ "Michael W. Morrissey." Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2007–2008). p. 64. Massachusetts General Court.