Maryland Judiciary
Recent News About Maryland Judiciary
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Michael J. Stamm appointed administrative judge for St. Mary's County Circuit Court
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera has announced the appointment of Judge Michael J. Stamm as the new county administrative judge for the Circuit Court in St. Mary's County. -
Maryland lawyers donate over a million pro bono hours in service
Maryland lawyers have collectively contributed over 1 million hours of pro bono legal services, as reported in the "Current Status of Pro Bono Service Among Maryland Lawyers, 2016" document. -
Anne Arundel County District Court educates students through courtroom experience
Students from several high schools in Anne Arundel County are participating in the Schools in the Court program today. -
Anne Arundel court hosts students for educational program on legal consequences
Approximately 140 high school students from Anne Arundel County are set to participate in an educational program at the Anne Arundel County District Court. -
Maryland courts introduce pilot program using therapy dogs for child witnesses
A new initiative in Maryland aims to provide comfort to children during court proceedings by allowing therapy dogs to accompany them. -
Maryland Judiciary unveils redesigned website enhancing accessibility
The Maryland Judiciary has launched a redesigned website to enhance user experience and align with current technology trends. -
Goodwill honors Wicomico County's adult drug treatment court program
The Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake’s Lower Shore Career Development Center has recognized the adult drug treatment court program for Wicomico County Circuit Court. -
Maryland Judiciary launches new website design with key updates
The Maryland Judiciary is set to unveil its revamped website on January 26, 2018. -
Maryland Judiciary releases educational rent court videos for landlords and tenants
Three new videos have been released to assist landlords and tenants in understanding the rent court process in the District Court of Maryland. -
Maryland Judiciary appoints Robert Bruchalski as new Chief Information Officer
The Maryland Judiciary has appointed Robert "Bob" Bruchalski as the new Chief Information Officer and Assistant Administrator for Judicial Information Systems. -
Maryland Judiciary report outlines support for those without legal representation
A new report has been released by the Maryland Judiciary, highlighting the services available to individuals who appear in court without legal representation. -
Dino E. Flores named administrative judge for Frederick County
Frederick County District Judge Dino E. Flores, Jr., has been appointed as the administrative judge for District 11, which includes Frederick and Washington counties in Maryland. -
Maryland updates court rules for guardianships effective January 1
Changes to court rules in Maryland concerning guardianships will take effect on January 1, 2018. -
Construction resumes at Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
New construction is set to commence on December 15, 2017, at the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building in Annapolis, Maryland. -
Baltimore County courts launch pilot pretrial supervision program
Baltimore County Circuit and District Courts are set to begin a pilot pretrial supervision program on December 4. -
Maryland Judiciary hosts student artists promoting peace through bookmark contest
On December 5, Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera of the Maryland Court of Appeals will engage with young students who have contributed to promoting peace through art. -
Baltimore court celebrates re-entry project graduates with Jameel McClain as keynote speaker
The Baltimore City District Court is set to honor around 20 ex-offenders who have secured employment through the District Court Re-Entry Project (DCREP). -
Maryland adopts uniform bar exam starting 2019
The Maryland Court of Appeals has decided to adopt the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE), as recommended by the Advisory Committee to Explore the Feasibility of Maryland’s Adoption of the UBE. -
Maryland circuit courts to hold adoption day events across counties
Judges across Maryland's Circuit Courts are set to oversee numerous adoptions and host family celebrations in recognition of National Adoption Day on November 18. -
Howard County celebrates drug court graduates with upcoming ceremony
The Howard County District Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony for participants of its Adult Drug/DUI Court program.