Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
361 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2395
(410) 260-1525
web: www.courts.state.md.us/district/dctpage.htm
Patricia H. Platt, Chief Clerk
District Court of Maryland
Maryland Judicial Center, A-3
580 Taylor Ave.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2395
(410) 260-1235
fax: (410) 260-1219
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FINANCE
Richard W. Clemens, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1300
HUMAN RESOURCES
Carolyn J. Morris, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1200
OPERATIONS
Charles E. Moulden, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1225
COMMISSIONER ACTIVITY
David W. Weissert, Coordinator (410) 260-1232
ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGES COMMITTEE
Chair: Martha F. Rasin, Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland (410) 260-1525
District Administrative Judges:
Dist. 1: Keith E. Mathews
Dist. 2: John L. Norton III
Dist. 3: James C. McKinney
Dist. 4: Stephen L. Clagett
Dist. 5: Frank M. Kratovil
Dist. 6: Cornelius J. Vaughey
Dist. 7: James W. Dryden
Dist. 8: Michael L. McCampbell
Dist. 9: Victor K. Butanis
Dist. 10: James N. Vaughan
Dist. 11: Frederick J. Bower
Dist. 12: Paul J. Stakem
At Large members elected by District Court Judges to 2-year terms: Richard R. Bloxom; Josef B. Brown; JoAnn Ellinghaus-Jones; C. Yvonne Holt-Stone; W. Milnor Roberts. Terms expire 2001.
Representative of Administrative Clerks: Michael P. Vach, 2001
Ex officio: Neil E. Axel, Chair, Committee on Civil Procedures; Theodore B. Oshrine, Chair Commissioner Education Committee; Barbara B. Waxman, Chair, Committee on Criminal and Motor Vehicle Matters; Paul A. Hackner, Chair Judicial Education Committee.
Staff: Patricia H. Platt ( 410) 260-1235
Barbara J. Allison (410) 260-1528
Josef B. Brown; Nancy Davis-Loomis; W. Timothy Finan; Ralph H. France II; Gale E. Rasin. Terms expire 1999.
Staff: Barbara J. Allison (410) 260-1525
COMMISSIONER EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by Chief Judge:
Theodore B. Oshrine, Chair (410) 878-8000
Stephen L. Clagett; Alice P. Clark; Nancy Davis-Loomis; JoAnn Ellinghaus-Jones; Eric M. Johnson; Jamey H. Weitzman; Lloyd O. Whitehead; Alexandra N. Williams.
Commissioner members appointed to 2-year terms: Stanley Ferguson, 2000; Joan Hall, 2001.
Staff: David W. Weissert (410) 260-1231
COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL & MOTOR VEHICLE MATTERS
Appointed by Chief Judge to 2-year terms:
Barbara B. Waxman, Chair, 1999
(410) 878-8014
John T. Clark III; Timothy J. Doory; James W. Dryden; Mary E. McCormick; Alexandra N. Williams. Terms expire 1999.
Ex officio: Martha F. Rasin, Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland
Staff: Barbara J. Allison (410) 260-1525
JUDICIAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Appointed by Chief Judge to 2-year terms:
Paul A. Hackner, Chair, 2000
(410) 260-1367
Louis A. Becker; Ralph H. France III; Barry A. Hamilton; John P. Miller; Melanie M. Shaw-Geter. Terms expire 1999.
Katherine D. Savage; I. Marshall Seidler. Terms expire 2000.
Staff: Barbara J. Allison (410) 260-1525
Borgerding District Court Building
COMMISSIONERS
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
County Office Building
11559 Somerset Ave.
District Court/Multi-Service Center
301 Commerce St.
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Hargreaves District Court/Multi-Service Center
District Court/Multi-Service Center
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
Courthouse, 2nd floor
District Court/Multi-Service Center
Courthouse, south wing
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Goldstein Multi-Service Center
Courthouse
Joseph D. Carter Building
Courthouse
County Service Building
COMMISSIONERS
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
District Court Building
8665 Georgia Ave.
COMMISSIONERS
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
COMMISSIONERS
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
120 East Chesapeake Ave.
COMMISSIONERS
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
Mary Risteau Service Center
COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Courthouse Annex
District Court/Multi-Service Center
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Janice Rodnick Ambrose, Associate Judge, 2010
Courthouse
SMALL CLAIMS
TRAFFIC DIVISION
County Office Building
CRIMINAL DIVISION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
3 Pershing St.
205 South Third St.
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DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 1
BALTIMORE CITY (26 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Keith E. Mathews, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2003
H. Gary Bass, Associate Judge, 2003
Emanuel Brown, Associate Judge, 2008
Charles A. Chiapparelli, Associate Judge, 2005
Ben C. Clyburn, Associate Judge, 2005
Charlotte M. Cooksey, Associate Judge, 2003
Timothy J. Doory, Associate Judge, 2006
Askew W. Gatewood, Jr., Associate Judge, 2004
John M. Glynn, Associate Judge, 2004
John R. Hargrove, Jr., Associate Judge, 2008
C. Yvonne Holt-Stone, Associate Judge, 2001
Norman E. Johnson, Jr., Associate Judge, 2003
Alan J. Karlin, Associate Judge, 2005
Jack I. Lesser, Associate Judge, 2004
George M. Lipman, Associate Judge, 2008
John Philip Miller, Associate Judge, 2006
Timothy D. Murphy, Associate Judge, 2009
Theodore B. Oshrine, Associate Judge, 2005
Teaette S. Price, Associate Judge, 2000
Gale E. Rasin, Associate Judge, 2002
Nancy B. Shuger, Associate Judge, 2003
Kathleen M. Sweeney, Associate Judge, 2009
Barbara B. Waxman, Associate Judge, 2001
Jamey H. Weitzman, Associate Judge, 2001
two vacancies
5800 Wabash Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21215 - 3330
(410) 878-8014Lonnie P. Ferguson, Administrative Clerk (410) 878-8010
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Jimmie L. Foxworth, Administrative Commissioner (410) 878-8018
Andre Adams; Gloria Allender; Cheryl Alston; Salvatore Barranco; Cheryl Brown; Nicole Brownley; Sylvia Cooper; Martha Crandell; Marion Crawford; Damon Crump; Frank Dobry; Tiffany Edmondson; David Glenn; James Green; David Grzechowiak; Roland Hayes; Maggalean Henson; Delicia Hilliard-Ross; Velma Honaker; James Hurd; Michael Isler; Thurston Jones; Angela Leonard; Linda Lewis; Travette McBride; Linda McCollum; Angela McCray; Charlene Montgomery; Carl Noel; Carolyn Peterkin; Robert Reeves; Tia Richardson; Michael Royale; Sharon Sell; Robert Shelton; Debbie Simmons; Diana Smith; Katherine Smith; Paul Sodeman; Sylvia Veney; Keesha Wallace; William Wallace; Wanda Wright.CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 878-8900
(410) 878-8000
(410) 878-8000DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 2
John L. Norton III, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), Dorchester County (410) 221-2580
(Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico & Worcester Counties)
Mary E. Kinnamon, Administrative Clerk (410) 221-2585
M. Carol Hauser-Haynes, Administrative Commissioner, Somerset County (410) 548-7030DORCHESTER COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
John L. Norton III, District Administrative Judge, 2005
310 Gay St.
Cambridge, MD 21613 - 1813
(410) 221-2580COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
James M. Hurley; Robert A. Hurley; John E. Skalstad, Sr.; Gerald P. Taylor.
(410) 221-2394SOMERSET COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
R. Patrick Hayman, Associate Judge, 2009
Princess Anne, MD 21853 - 0010
(410) 651-2713COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Deborah Barkley; James A. Deck; Gladys Johnson.
(410) 651-4373WICOMICO COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
R. Scott Davis, Associate Judge, 2009
Lloyd O. Whitehead, Associate Judge, 2000
201 Baptist St.
Salisbury, MD 21801 - 4971
(410) 543-6600COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Leland Bonneville; Catherine D. Dryden; Leroy F. Elliott; John W. Shores, Jr.; Joanie Timmons; Gerrie Wiersberg.
(410) 548-7030WORCESTER COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Richard R. Bloxom, Associate Judge, 2000
Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1007
(410) 632-2525COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Russell Barbely; Walter C. Kanwisher; Earlene Loomis; David Luce; Patricia Masterson; Peter Overbaugh; Donald Turner; Raymond Whittenberger.
(410) 632-2163DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 3
James C. McKinney, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), Cecil County (410) 996-0703
(Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot Counties)Grace D. Achuff, Administrative Clerk (410) 996-0720
Dianne E. Russell, Administrative Commissioner, Cecil County (410) 996-0728CAROLINE COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
L. Edgar Brown, Associate Judge, 2006
207 South Third St.
Denton, MD 21629 - 1229
(410) 479-5800COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
James Gardner; Pamela Hoxter; Joseph Little.
(410) 479-5806CECIL COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
James C. McKinney, District Administrative Judge, 2006
Stephen J. Baker, Associate Judge, 2008
170 East Main St.
Elkton, MD 21921 - 5943
(410) 996-0703COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Patricia Jones; Stephen Quinter; Anne Swears; Mark Wells; Julie Wilcox.CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 996-0713
(410) 996-0715
(410) 996-0710KENT COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Floyd L. Parks, Associate Judge, 2005
103 North Cross St.
Chestertown, MD 21620 - 1511
(410) 810-3360COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Patricia Horsey; Tracye Landon; Catherine Starkey.
(410) 810-1430QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
John T. Clark III, Associate Judge, 2008
120 Broadway
Centreville, MD 21617 - 1092
(410) 758-5200COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Charles Clark; James Edwards; Carolyn Ickes.
(410) 758-5209TALBOT COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
William H. Adkins III, Associate Judge, 2004
11 North Washington St.
Easton, MD 21601 - 3196
(410) 822-2750COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Glen Biddle; Jean Johnson; Suzanne Shortall.
(410) 822-2763DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 4
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
(Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties)
Stephen L. Clagett, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), Calvert County (410) 535-8800
Richard A. Parker, Administrative Clerk
Michael J. Elmore, Administrative Commissioner, Charles County
(301) 934-3081
fax: (301) 934-6032CALVERT COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Stephen L. Clagett, District Administrative Judge, 2000
200 Duke St.
Prince Frederick, MD 20678 - 4136
(410) 535-8800COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Lawrence E. Andes; Ronald Howard; Karen Myers; James Szewczyk.
(410) 535-0141CHARLES COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Richard A. Cooper, Associate Judge, 2007
Gary S. Gasparovic, Associate Judge, 2008
200 Charles St.
La Plata, MD 20646 - 3070
(301) 932-3300COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Nathaniel Collins; Frank L. Hopson; Tamera Jones; Eleanor Murphy; Danny E. Walls.
(301) 934-3081ST. MARY'S COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
John F. Slade III, Associate Judge, 2009
23115 Leonard Hall Drive
Leonardtown, MD 20650 - 3808
(301) 475-4530COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Charles Fenwick; Joan Hall; Landas Lockett; William Longmore; Roy Wetzel.
(301) 475-5908DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 5
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY (13 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Frank M. Kratovil, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2008
Josef B. Brown, Associate Judge, 2004 (301) 699-2777
Gerard F. Devlin, Associate Judge, 2006 (301) 952-4011
Patrice E. Lewis, Associate Judge, 2000 (301) 699-2777
Thomas J. Love, Associate Judge, 2007 (301) 952-4020
Thurman H. Rhodes, Associate Judge, 2008 (301) 699-2777
Melanie M. Shaw-Geter, Associate Judge, 2006 (301) 699-2777
Beverly J. Woodard, Associate Judge, 2005 (301) 952-4021
Joel D. Worshtil, Associate Judge, 2005 (301) 952-4021
four vacancies
Bourne Wing, Room 173B
14735 Main St.
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - 3042
(301) 952-4011
(301) 952-4080 (general information)
4990 Rhode Island Ave., Room 200
Hyattsville, MD 20781 - 2008
(301) 699-2766Violet O. Owens, Administrative Clerk (301) 952-4240
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Derrick K. Wooten, Administrative Commissioner (301) 952-3414
Reginald Banner; William Bishop; Gary Byrd; Gilbert Carr; Scot Cuozzo; Naomi Davis; Shirley Farmer; Sandra Frazier; Teresa Harrigan; Robert Hawkins; Tanya Joy; Thomas Lonsbury; Patrick Loveless; Lawrence Lynaugh; Emanuel Mansfield; Diana Marshall; John McLaughlin; Reginald Miles; Kevin Owens; Jerry Palmer; Alfonso Pearson; Robert A. Prender; James Thompson; Barbara Thurston; Sharon Timmons; Gralen K. Young.CIVIL DIVISION
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 6
MONTGOMERY COUNTY (13 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Cornelius J. Vaughey, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2004
Michael J. Algeo, Associate Judge, 2009
Marielsa A. Bernard, Associate Judge, 2008
Thomas L. Craven, Associate Judge, 2004
Barry A. Hamilton, Associate Judge, 2006
Louis D. Harrington, Associate Judge, 2002
Eric M. Johnson, Associate Judge, 2006
Stephen P. Johnson, Associate Judge, 2008
Mary Beth McCormick, Associate Judge, 2007
Dennis M. McHugh, Associate Judge, 2001
Patricia L. Mitchell, Associate Judge, 2006
Katherine D. Savage, Associate Judge, 2007
Joanne T. Wills, Associate Judge, 2005
27 Courthouse Square
Rockville, MD 20850 - 2325
(301) 279-1551
tty: (301) 279-1286
Silver Spring, MD 20910 - 3405
(301) 608-0660Jeffrey L. Ward, Administrative Clerk (301) 279-1520
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Vacancy, Administrative Commissioner (301) 279-1526
Barbara Brissett; Elizabeth Camuti-Devincenti; Michael Gretz; Annetta Lamonica; Trudi Marsh; Harold Meiklejohn; Toby Miles; Michael Nasser; Shahriar Nevissi; Charles Peters; Charles Rice; Louis Smith; Damon Streat; Su Steele; Anthony Tyler; Harold Warren; Anjeleque Williams.CIVIL DIVISION
(301) 279-1500
(301) 279-1406
(301) 279-1406DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 7
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY (8 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
James W. Dryden, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2001
David S. Bruce, Associate Judge, 2008
Nancy Davis-Loomis, Associate Judge, 2006
Paul A. Hackner, Associate Judge, 2007
Megan B. Johnson, Associate Judge, 2007
Vincent A. Mulieri, Associate Judge, 2001
Essom V. Ricks, Jr., Associate Judge, 2004
Robert C. Wilcox, Associate Judge, 2007Rebecca A. Hoppa, Administrative Clerk (410) 260-1365
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Diane C. Ebbert, Administrative Commissioner (410) 260-1314
Kerry Anderson; Janice Barnett; James L. Burley; James Colbert; Sandra Dahling; John Duvall; William Henley; Deborah Regimenti; Kevin Simacek; James Spriggs; Kimberly Taylor; Amye Tester-Mallon.Robert F. Sweeney District Court Building
251 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1518
(410) 260-1360CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 260-1800
(410) 260-1370
(410) 260-13707500 Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 260-1800CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 260-1800
(410) 260-1800
(410) 260-1800DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 8
BALTIMORE COUNTY (13 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Michael L. McCampbell, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2008
A. Gordon Boone, Jr., Associate Judge, 2002
Robert N. Dugan, Associate Judge, 2003
Darryl G. Fletcher, Associate Judge, 2004
Charles E. Foos III, Associate Judge, 2007
Barbara R. Jung, Associate Judge, 2000
G. Darrell Russell, Jr., Associate Judge, 2000
I. Marshall Seidler, Associate Judge, 2009
Robert J. Steinberg, Associate Judge, 2008
Norman R. Stone III, Associate Judge, 2008
Vicki B. Watts, Associate Judge, 2009
Alexandra N. Williams, Associate Judge, 2004
one vacancy
Towson, MD 21286 - 5307
(410) 512-2121
tty: (410) 512-2002Michael P. Vach, Administrative Clerk (410) 512-2151
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Joel Snyder, Administrative Commissioner (410) 512-2032
James Burton; Michael Charnasky; William Cogan; Linda Cooke; Dorothy Cooper; Robert Donadio; Stanley Ferguson; Judith Fitch; Kim Gordon; Lucille Hall; Teresa Hook; Stewart Lafferty; Heather Longley; Eugene Marshall; Patricia Martin; Donald Merson; William Mosner; Michael Precht; Michelle Ripple; William Ritmiller; John Robey; William Sauer; Khashayar Varzandeh; Jennifer Williams.CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 512-2103
(410) 512-2101
(410) 512-2102DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 9
HARFORD COUNTY (4 Judges)
2009
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Victor K. Butanis, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2006
Mimi R. Cooper, Associate Judge,
John L. Dunnigan, Associate Judge, 2009
Angela M. Eaves, Associate Judge, 2010
2 South Bond St.
Bel Air, MD 21014 - 3737
(410) 838-2300
E. Carol Sweet, Administrative Clerk (410) 836-4525
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Anthony Weddle, Administrative Commissioner (410) 638-4770
Robert Astarita; Olivia Byrd; Patricia Poe; William G. Shimek; Denise Tittle-Hughes.DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 10
James N. Vaughan, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge District Court of Maryland), Howard County, (410) 461-0220
(Carroll & Howard Counties)
Nancy E. Mueller, Administrative Clerk (410) 461-0217
Heather B. Bader, Administrative Commissioner, Carroll County (410) 848-7090CARROLL COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
JoAnn M. Ellinghaus-Jones, Associate Judge, 2001
Marc G. Rasinsky, Associate Judge, 2006
55 North Court St.
Westminster, MD 21157 - 5156
(410) 876-1033COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Jack Bell; John Connelly; Emmett Jones; John Olson.
(410) 848-2146HOWARD COUNTY (5 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
James N. Vaughan, District Administrative Judge, 2002
Neil E. Axel, Associate Judge, 2007
Louis A. Becker III, Associate Judge, 2009
Alice P. Clark, Associate Judge, 2007
C. James Sfekas, Associate Judge, 2008
3451 Courthouse Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043 - 4377
(410) 461-0220COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Henry Herold; Dorothy Johnson; James D. O'Dowd; Nancy Pope; Tracy Thomas; Arthur C. Welsh.
(410) 461-0231CIVIL DIVISION
(410) 461-0213
(410) 461-0201
(410) 461-0207DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 11
Frederick J. Bower, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), Frederick County (301) 694-2011
(Frederick & Washington Counties)Dixie L. Scholtes, Administrative Clerk (301) 694-2006
Gerry L. Ponton, Administrative Commissioner, Frederick County (301) 694-2009FREDERICK COUNTY (3 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Frederick J. Bower, District Administrative Judge, 2006
W. Milnor Roberts, Associate Judge, 2001
100 West Patrick St.
Frederick, MD 21701 - 5548
(301) 694-2005COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Mary Lyles; Donna Mongold; Maryanne Riggin; David A. Skekel.
(301) 694-2009CIVIL DIVISION
LANDLORD & TENANT
(301) 694-2007
(301) 694-2008CRIMINAL DIVISION
(301) 694-2003
(301) 694-2002WASHINGTON COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Ralph H. France II, Associate Judge, 2005
R. Noel Spence, Associate Judge, 2003
35 West Washington St.
Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4867
(301) 791-4740COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
John D. Bradfield; Heather Hose; William Kuzbyt; Krista Shifler; Patricia Wiley.
(301) 791-4649CIVIL DIVISION
(301) 791-4744
(301) 791-4740
(301) 791-4740DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 12
Paul J. Stakem, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), Allegany County (301) 777-2105
(Allegany & Garrett Counties)
Kathleen M. Stafford, Administrative Clerk (301) 777-2105
Annetta LaMonica, Administrative Commissioner, Allegany County (301) 777-2112ALLEGANY COUNTY (2 Judges)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms:
Paul J. Stakem, District Administrative Judge, 2001
W. Timothy Finan, Associate Judge, 2007
Cumberland, MD 21502 - 3045
(301) 777-2105COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Lisa Peskin; Debra Welch; William T. Wilhelm; Marianne Zizza.
(301) 777-2112GARRETT COUNTY (1 Judge)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Ralph M. Burnett, Associate Judge, 2003
Oakland, MD 21550 - 1526
(301) 334-8164COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Douglas Buckley; Ronald Maiers; Charles E. Pariseau.
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