DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND


Martha F. Rasin, Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland

Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
361 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2395
(410) 260-1525
World Wide Web: http://www.courts.state.md.us/district/dctpage.htm

Patricia H. Platt, Chief Clerk
Office of Chief Clerk
District Court of Maryland
Tawes State Office Building, A-3
580 Taylor Ave.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2395
(410) 260-1235
fax: (410) 260-1219


Budget

Districts

Former Judges

Historical Evolution

Organizational Chart

Organizational Structure

Origin & Functions


DISTRICTS

  • District 1 (Baltimore City)
  • District 2 (Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico & Worcester Counties)
  • District 3 (Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot Counties)
  • District 4 (Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties)
  • District 5 (Prince George's County)
  • District 6 (Montgomery County)
  • District 7 (Anne Arundel County)
  • District 8 (Baltimore County)
  • District 9 (Harford County)
  • District 10 (Carroll & Howard Counties)
  • District 11 (Frederick & Washington Counties)
  • District 12 (Allegany & Garrett Counties)


    ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

    DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND

    Martha F. Rasin, Chief Judge (designated by Chief Judge, Court of Appeals), 2001
    (410) 260-1525

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 1
    (Baltimore City)

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 2
    (Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico & Worcester Counties)

    John L. Norton III, District Administrative Judge, Dorchester County (410) 221-2580

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 3
    (Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot Counties)

    James C. McKinney, District Administrative Judge, Cecil County (410) 996-0703

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 4
    (Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties)

    Stephen L. Clagett, District Administrative Judge, Calvert County (410) 535-8800

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 5
    (Prince George's County)

    Frank M. Kratovil, District Administrative Judge, 2008

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 6
    (Montgomery County)

    Cornelius J. Vaughey, District Administrative Judge, 2004

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 7
    (Anne Arundel County)

    James W. Dryden, District Administrative Judge, 2001

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 8
    (Baltimore County)

    Michael L. McCampbell, District Administrative Judge, 2008

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 9
    (Harford County)

    Emory A. Plitt, Jr., District Administrative Judge, 2003

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 10
    (Carroll & Howard Counties)

    James N. Vaughan, District Administrative Judge, Howard County, (410) 461-0220

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 11
    (Frederick & Washington Counties)

    Frederick J. Bower, District Administrative Judge, Frederick County (301) 694-2011

    DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 12
    (Allegany & Garrett Counties)

    Paul J. Stakem, District Administrative Judge, Allegany County (301) 777-2105

    Maryland Judiciary


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