Paul R. Gormley

Paul R. Gormley, LP.D., J.D.

Professor, Criminal Justice Administration

  • Freiburger Residence Hall

Personal profile

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External Affiliations

  • Dr. Gormley opened his own office and practiced law for nearly twenty years focusing on representing indigent criminal defendants, individuals with mental health issues, and convicted sex offenders before the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board.  

Previous employer

  • Faculty positions at North Shore Community College and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell
  • Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board - worked on a decision involving grand jury secrecy in tax prosecutions
  • Office of Essex County District Attorney - worked on civil forfeitures in illegal drug distribution cases as well clerking & practicing in an office focusing on murder and drug distribution defense

Education/Academic qualification

B.A., Lesley University

Juris Doctor, J.D., New England Law

Law & Policy, LP.D., Northeastern University

Disciplines

  • Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Law and Economics
  • Law and Psychology