John T. Broderick Jr. | |
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| Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court | |
| In office 2004–2010 | |
| Preceded by | David A. Brock |
| Succeeded by | Linda Dalianis |
| Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court | |
| In office 1995–2004 | |
| Preceded by | William F. Batchelder |
| Succeeded by | Richard E. Galway |
John T. Broderick Jr. (born 1947) is a former Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court. He served as Associate Justice of the court from 1995 to 2004 and as its Chief Justice from 2004 to 2010. Broderick holds a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law and a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross. Broderick also served as Dean and President of the University of New Hampshire School of Law until May 2015.
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In his retirement,Broderick has traveled around New England giving speeches to high school students to raise awareness of mental health issues and encourage them to seek necessary treatment for mental illness. He was inspired to do so by a vicious attack that his own son,who suffered from mental illness,committed on him in 2002. [1]
