Maryland’s 320 judges will receive a $10,000 salary increase for each of the next four years beginning July 1.
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Read More »March 24, 2022 Comments Off on Md. judicial salaries will rise $10,000 annually this summer
Maryland’s 320 judges will receive a $10,000 salary increase for each of the next four years beginning July 1.
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Read More »February 13, 2018 Comments Off on Barbera presses Md. lawmakers for judicial raises
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s top jurist Tuesday urged state lawmakers to raise judicial salaries for the first time in three years, saying continued wage stagnation will discourage the best qualified attorneys from applying for the bench. “Public service entails financial sacrifice,” ...
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Read More »January 31, 2018 Comments Off on Md. judges would get first raise since 2015 under joint resolution
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s judges would receive their first salary increase in three years under a proposed joint resolution in the General Assembly. The resolution calls for judges to receive a $10,000 raise on July 1, the first day of fiscal ...
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Read More »March 6, 2012 Comments Off on State Senate votes to hike judges’ salaries by 3 percent
ANNAPOLIS — The Senate rejected a floor amendment to freeze judges’ salaries at current levels Monday night as it cleared the way for final passage of a 3 percent pay raise over three years — an increase of up to ...
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Read More »October 13, 2011 Comments Off on Plan would raise judges’ pay by 6% a year
The Judicial Compensation Commission unanimously voted to recommend that the General Assembly increase judges’ salaries by $29,006 phased in over three years and starting in fiscal 2014 — a similar recommendation to the one it made in December 2009, which ...
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Read More »September 11, 2011 1 Comment
Agreeing with judges themselves and the Maryland State Bar Association, the Judicial Compensation Commission vowed to recommend that the General Assembly give the state’s judges a raise. At their meeting Wednesday evening, members did not have any formal proposals for ...
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Read More »May 23, 2011 Comments Off on State judges’ pensions survive other cuts
While the governor and legislature this year raised what state workers and teachers pay into their pension plans and cut benefits for future employees, the state’s most generous retirement plan survived completely unscathed — the pensions for judges. The 351 ...
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Read More »April 4, 2011 Comments Off on Defined benefits survive in pension deal
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland lawmakers agreed Monday to state pension and retiree health benefit reforms needed to start addressing huge unfunded liabilities that would pose future financial problems if left unaddressed. A panel of House of Delegates and Senate lawmakers compromised ...
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