Martha Coakley

About Martha Coakley

Coakley was elected Attorney General of Massachusetts after serving as the District Attorney of Middlesex County.

Martha Mary Coakley is a lobbyist, attorney and former Massachusetts attorney general. Before serving as Attorney General, she served as Middlesex County Attorney, Massachusetts from 1999 to 2007. Coakley was a 2010 Democratic Special Election candidate for the US Senate seat run by Ted Kennedy. hold for a long time. Coakley was beaten 52% to 47% by Republican Scott Brown in an event considered by many to be a upheaval. She was re-elected as attorney general in the 2010 general election. Coakley was a Democratic candidate for governor in 2014, but lost to Charlie Baker of the Republican Party. Coakley is currently a lobbyist for e-cigarette company Juul.

Succeeded by	Maura Healey
Education	Williams College (BA), Boston University (JD)
Political party	Democratic
Born	Martha Mary Coakley, July 14, 1953, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Governor	Deval Patrick, Charlie Baker
Preceded by	Thomas Reilly
Spouse(s)	Thomas O'Connor

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Trivia

In the late 1990s, she was one of the lead prosecutors in the trial of British nanny Louise Woodward for the wrongful death of Matthew Eappen, the Massachusetts-born infant who had been in her care.

Martha Coakley before fame

She earned her law degree from Boston University after completing her undergraduate studies at Williams College, and then worked for the Boston legal firms Goodwin Procter and Parker, Coulter, Daley & White.

Achievement of Martha Coakley

She was a lead prosecutor in the prosecution of British nanny Louise Woodward for the tragic death of Matthew Eappen, a Massachusetts-born infant who had been in her care, in the late 1990s.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Martha Coakley family life

As the daughter of Phyllis and Edward Coakley, she grew up in North Adams, Massachusetts. She and her husband, Thomas O'Connor, eventually moved in Medford, Massachusetts.

Associations of Martha Coakley

She was defeated by Republican challenger Scott Brown in a special Senate election in 2010 to replace the recently died Ted Kennedy.

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