NELSON W. RUPP, JR., Associate Judge, Montgomery County Circuit Court
Associate Judge, Montgomery County Circuit Court, 6th Judicial Circuit, since 1997.
Associate Judge, Montgomery County, District 6, District Court of Maryland, 1993-97. Member, Mental Health, Alcoholism and Addiction Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 1994-.
Senior Assistant State's Attorney, Montgomery County, 1973-77. Member, Alternative Community Services Commission, City of Rockville, 1975-80. Assistant Public Defender, Montgomery County, 1977-80. Deputy State's Attorney, St. Mary's County, 1980-81. Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George's County, 1981-83. Member, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council, Montgomery County, 1992- (chair, criminal justice committee).
Born in Great Lakes, Illinois, April 29, 1949. Attended Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School; Denison University, B.A., 1970; Washington College of Law, The American University, J.D., 1974. Member, District of Columbia Bar Association (lawyer counselling committee, 1985-); Maryland State Bar Association (lawyer counselling committee, 1991-; litigation section); Montgomery County Bar Association (executive committee, 1992-94; chair, lawyer-to-lawyer committee, 1991-95; chair, correctional reform committee, 1977-79). Sponsor of Live Your Dreams-Don't Use Drugs, a District Court program for high school students, 1994-. Outstanding Jurist Award, Montgomery County Bar Association, 1995.
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