About Us

Our Leadership Team

David E. Sullivan / District Attorney (413) 586-9225

Janice Healy / Deputy District Attorney (413) 586-9225

Steven Gagne / First Assistant District Attorney (413) 586-9225

Martha Murphy Kane / Director of Operations (413) 586-9225 ext. 202

Donna Dudkiewicz/Chief Financial Officer (413) 586-9225 ext. 206

Thomas Townsend/ Chief of Appeals (413) 586-9225 ext. 213

Yvonne Pesce/ Chief of Juvenile Justice (413) 586-9225 ext. 137

Rosemary Tarantino/ Chief of District Court Unit (413) 586-9225  ext. 138

Jacqueline Gaw/ Director of Victim/Witness Assistance (413) 586-9225 ext. 106

Robin Whitney/ State Police Detective Unit Commanding Officer (413) 586-9225 ext. 148

Jeremy Bucci/ Chief Trial Counsel (413) 586-9225 ext. 229

Linda Pisano/ Chief of Child Abuse Unit (413) 586-9225 ext. 126

Jayme Parent/ Chief of Elders and Disabilities Unit (413) 586-9225 ext. 212

Chris Geffin/Elder and Persons with Disabilities Unit Program Coordinator (413) 586-9225 ext. 159

Jana McClure/ Director of Outreach and Education (413) 586-9225 ext. 135

Mary Kociela/ Director of Domestic Violence Projects 413) 774-3186 ext. 102

Janice Garrett/Director of Consumer Protection Division (413) 586-9225 ext. 210/(413) 774-3186 ext. 100

Bruce Fieldman/IT Director (413) 586-9225 ext. 225

Mary Carey/Director of Communications (413) 586-9225 ext. 228/(413)588-4274 (cell)

Anne Metzger/District Court Administrator (413) 586-9225 ext. 142

David Rist/Superior Court Administrator (413) 586-9225 ext. 217

Elizabeth Mulcahy/Juvenile Community Prosecutor

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To the Citizens of the Northwestern District

The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has a proud tradition of protecting and serving the people of Hampshire and Franklin counties and the town of Athol through rigorous, fair prosecutions and progressive prevention and intervention efforts.

The true essence of what we do is to protect and serve the public, fight for victims and speak for those who otherwise would have no voice. It is a mission we pursue with focus, passion and the utmost dedication.

Our office takes a dual approach to protecting the people of the Northwestern District. We are professional prosecutors and progressive-minded public servants who work to effectively prosecute cases while implementing community and school-based prevention program.

Our dedicated team understands that we have been entrusted with the opportunity to serve. We are mindful that the decisions we make have profound consequences not only for victims but for the defendants and the public. We are committed to passionately fighting for victims of crime while maintaining that sacred public trust and confidence.

This website is designed to provide you with complete and updated information on the services we offer, the court system, office news and how to contact the various departments in our office. We hope you find it helpful.

Thank you and please be safe.

Dave Sullivan