Representative Michael Costello Biography

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Michael A. Costello

Representative Michael A. Costello's Biography

Full Name:	Michael A. Costello
Office:	State House (MA) - First Essex, Democratic
First Elected:	11/05/2002
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Kerrin; 2 Children: Kate, Harry
Birth Date:	05/07/1965
Birth Place:	Lynn, MA
Home City:	Newburyport, MA
Religion:	Catholic

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JD, Suffolk University Law School, 1996
BA, Salem State College, 1989

Representative, Massachusetts House of Representatives, 2002-present
Chief of Staff, State Senator Joan Manard, 2000-2002
City Councilor, City of Newburyport, 1998-1999
Field Director, United States Congressman John Tierney Campaign, 1998
Vice-Chair, Newburyport, Massachusetts Democratic City Committee, 1997-1998

Financial Services, Chair

Chair, Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Principle Partner, Marris and Costello, Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-present
Attorney, Private Practice, 2001-present
Assistant District Attorney, Essex County, 1997-2000
Program Director, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Association, 1990-1993

Chair, American Bar Association Legislative Committee
Member, Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Directors, Link House Programs, Incorporated
Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
Member, Board of Directors, Northern Essex Mental Health
Corporate Member, Opportunity Works

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