Member, Waterville Board of Education

Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, 1996-2001

Candidate, Maine State House of Representatives, District 99, 2000

Member, Criminal Law Advisory Commission

Chair, Executive Clemency Board

Member, Family Law Advisory Commission

Member, Media and the Courts Committee

Member, State Sentencing and Corrections Council

Chair, Juvenile Code Revision Commission, 1977-1978

Associate Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 2009-present

Attorney, Jabar, Batten Ringer and Murphy

Former District Attorney, Kennebec-Somerset Counties

Former Federal Prosecutor, United States Department of Justice

Appointed, Associate Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, September 1, 2009

Associate Justice, Superior Court of Maine, 2001-2009

Member, Board of Governors, Maine Trial Lawyers Association

Member, Maine Bar Association