Maryland Judiciary
Recent News About Maryland Judiciary
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High schoolers attend court to learn consequences of bad decisions
Almost 150 high school students from Anne Arundel County will participate in a unique educational experience on April 10. -
Maryland judges educate students on law at Civics and Law Academy
Some judges in Maryland will engage with high school students on April 9 to enhance their understanding of law and society. -
Investiture ceremony set for S. James Sarbanes at Wicomico County Circuit Court
A special court session is scheduled for the investiture of S. James Sarbanes to the Circuit Court for Wicomico County. -
Judges engage Baltimore students on civics through academy session
Judges from Maryland's courts are set to engage with Baltimore high school students today, Feb. 27, in a Civics and Law Academy session aimed at enhancing their understanding of law and society. -
Maryland court appoints Victoria Z. Sulerzyski as chief judge's chief of staff
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera has appointed Victoria Z. Sulerzyski as her chief of staff. -
Keith Baynes appointed as new administrative judge for Cecil County Circuit Court
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera has appointed Judge Keith A. Baynes as the administrative judge for the Cecil County Circuit Court, effective January 1. -
Maryland Judiciary warns public about false 'court case' email scam
The Maryland Judiciary has issued a warning to the public regarding a computer virus distributed through an email scam falsely claiming to involve a court case. -
Judge Althea M. Handy appointed head of Baltimore City's civil docket
Judge W. Michel Pierson, the administrative judge for the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, has appointed Judge Althea M. Handy to lead the court’s civil docket. -
Judges engage Baltimore students in civics education through academy
Maryland judges will return to school on Thursday, December 19, as part of a Civics and Law Academy initiative aimed at educating Baltimore high school students about law and society. -
Maryland's Chief Judge visits Harford County Courts
The leaders of Harford County's courts welcomed Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera on her visit to the local courts and facilities. -
Maryland's Chief Judge visits Cecil County courts during statewide tour
Cecil County Circuit Court and District Court judges, along with court personnel, had the opportunity to meet Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera during her visit to the county. -
Chief Judge Barbera continues statewide court tour with Prince George's County visit
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera visited the Prince George’s County District Court as part of her ongoing statewide tour. -
Task force studies civil right to counsel for low-income Marylanders
A special task force in Maryland has embarked on a year-long study to assess the possibility of establishing a right to legal counsel for residents involved in specific civil disputes. -
Maryland Judiciary hosts annual oratorical contest for youths from juvenile services
On November 20, the Maryland Court of Appeals will host the 19th Annual Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) and Maryland State Department of Education Oratorical Contest. -
Maryland's chief judge tours local courts amid resource concerns
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera recently visited St. Mary's and Calvert County courts as part of her ongoing statewide tour. -
Civics academy educates Allegany County students on law
Judges from Maryland's courts will engage with Allegany County high school students in a Civics and Law Academy on November 15. -
Maryland Judiciary launches video series for self-represented litigants
The Maryland Judiciary has introduced a series of videos aimed at assisting individuals who represent themselves in court. -
Maryland judges engage Howard County students in civics education
Judges from Maryland's courts will engage with Howard County high school students on November 8 to enhance their understanding of law and society. -
Anne Arundel students learn about life choices through court education program
Nearly 100 high school students from Anne Arundel County are set to participate in an educational program at the District Court on Thursday, November 7. -
Maryland's chief judge tours state courts addressing infrastructure concerns
Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera recently visited the Circuit and District Courts in Allegany, Garrett, Frederick, and Washington counties.