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'Trailblazer' Rya W. Zobel, First Woman to Serve as Mass. Fed. Judge, Dies at 94
2026-07-07 18:34 UTC by Law.comMarianna Wharryhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/959589677/0/law/legal-news.jpgJudges/Boston/Federal Government/News

U.S. District Judge Rya W. Zobel, the first woman to serve as a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, died Saturday at the age of 94 in her home in Charlestown, the district court's office of the clerk announced.

       

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