Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
361 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 2395
(410) 260-1525
web: www.courts.state.md.us/district/
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ENGINEERING & CENTRAL SERVICES
Lisa I. Ritter, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1663
FINANCE
Susan M. Arminger, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1300
OPERATIONS
Charles E. Moulden, Assistant Chief Clerk (410) 260-1225
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 1
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Keith E. Mathews, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2013
(410) 878-8000
1-800-937-3788 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 2 (Lower Eastern Shore)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
John L. Norton III, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2005
(410) 901-1420
1-800-939-2872 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 3 (Upper Eastern Shore)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
James C. McKinney, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2006
(410) 996-0700
1-800-941-0408 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 4 (Southern Maryland)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Stephen L. Clagett, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2010
(410) 535-8800
1-800-941-3375 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 5
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Thurman H. Rhodes, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2008
(301) 952-4080
1-800-943-8853 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 6
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Cornelius J. Vaughey, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2014
(301) 279-1500 (civil)
(301) 279-1565 (traffic & criminal)
1-800-944-1341 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 7
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
James W. Dryden, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2011
(410) 260-1370
1-800-944-2688 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 8
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Alexandra N. Williams, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2014
(410) 512-2000
1-800-944-1826 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 9
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Victor K. Butanis, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2006
(410) 838-4545
1-800-943-6344 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 10
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
JoAnn M. Ellinghaus-Jones, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland) 2010
(410) 871-3500
1-800-943-9396 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 11
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
W. Milnor Roberts, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2011
(301) 694-2000
1-800-945-2119 (toll free)
DISTRICT COURT - DISTRICT 12 (Western Maryland)
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term:
Edward A. Malloy, Jr., District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland), 2012
(301) 723-3100
1-800-946-3952 (toll free)
HUMAN RESOURCES
Functions transferred to Administrative Office of the Courts, July 2, 2001.
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