Peter Velis | |
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| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court | |
| In office 1999–2012 | |
| Appointed by | Paul Cellucci |
| Succeeded by | Edward J. McDonough Jr. |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 5th Hampden district | |
| In office 1973–1979 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Bowler |
| Succeeded by | Robert Rohan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1942 Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relations | John Velis (nephew) |
| Residence | Westfield, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Boston University (B.S.) Suffolk University Law School (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Peter A. Velis (born October 8, 1942) is a former American judge who served on the Massachusetts Superior Court from 1999 to 2012. From 1973 to 1979 he was a Republican state legislator who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing the Fifth Hampden district from Westfield, Massachusetts.[1][2]