Four judges and 13 attorneys are vying for a seat on Maryland’s second-highest court that became vacant Nov. 5 when Judge Alexander Wright Jr. reached the state’s mandatory judicial retirement age of 70. Two of the judges and three of ...

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Attention all Maryland trial judges and lawyers over age 30 who have lived in the state for the past five years and yearn to be an appellate jurist: The judiciary will soon advertise for an at-large vacancy on Maryland’s second-highest ...

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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will likely choose the state’s next high-court judge from among a judge and two attorneys. The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission has forwarded to Hogan’s desk as candidates for a Court of Appeals vacancy Timothy E. Meredith, ...

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Four judges and six attorneys have applied for a seat on Maryland’s top court. Hoping to succeed retired Court of Appeals Judge Clayton Greene Jr. are Court of Special Appeals Judge Timothy E. Meredith; Anne Arundel County Circuit Judges Laura ...

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Nine judges and 14 attorneys are vying for a seat on Maryland’s second-highest court that will become vacant Sept. 1.

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Members of Maryland’s bench and bar might want to get their resumes ready in light of upcoming judicial vacancies.

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President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will nominate U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher for a seat on the federal district court in Baltimore.

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Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday appointed a district court judge and a veteran appellate attorney to the Baltimore City Circuit Court, as well as a Baltimore prosecutor and corporate attorney to district court judgeships in the city.

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Former state delegate Brett R. Wilson recently took the bench as Washington County’s newest circuit court judge, but his appointment last month did not follow the normal process for filling vacancies. Wilson was one of four applicants to fill the ...

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For the second time this year, Gov. Larry Hogan has appointed a replacement for Somerset County Circuit Judge Daniel M. Long.

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