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HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH


[photo, Howard County Courthouse (main entrance), Park Ave. and Court Place, Ellicott City, Maryland]

Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court


Howard County Courthouse (main entrance), Park Ave. & Court Place, Ellicott City, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


[photo, Howard County Courthouse, Park Ave. and Court Place, Ellicott City, Maryland]

CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year terms (5 Judges):
Diane O. Leasure, County Administrative Judge (chosen by Circuit Administrative Judge), 2011
Dennis M. Sweeney, Chief Judge, 2007

Lenore R. Gelfman, Associate Judge, 2011
two vacancies

County Courthouse (main entrance), Park Ave. & Court Place, Ellicott City, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Courthouse
8360 Court Ave.
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2111
1-888-313-0197 (toll free)
tty: (410) 313-3840
web: www.courts.state.md.us/howard.html


[photo, District Court/Multi-Service Center, Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland] DISTRICT COURT
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms (5 Judges):
Neil Edward Axel, Associate Judge, 2007
Louis A. Becker III, Associate Judge, 2009
Pamila J. Brown, Associate Judge, 2012
Alice P. Clark, Associate Judge, 2007
Sue-Ellen Hantman, Associate Judge, 2004

District Court/Multi-Service Center, Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland, July 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.



[photo, Howard County Courthouse (from Court Ave.), Ellicott City, Maryland] ORPHANS' COURT
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Charles M. Coles, Jr. (R), Chief Judge (chosen by Governor), 2006
Sherae M. McNeal (D), Judge, 2006
Joyce C. Pope (R), Judge, 2006

Courthouse
8360 Court Ave.
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 313-2133
fax: (410) 313-3409

Howard County Courthouse (from Court Ave.), Ellicott City, Maryland, 1999. Photo by Diane P. Frese.


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