Devy P. Russell
Devy P. Russell is a former associate judge on the First District Court in Baltimore City, Maryland, serving from February 2006 to September 2019.[1][2][3]
Russell resigned from the bench on September 25, 2019. Her resignation followed a six-month suspension without pay after a court found that her conduct “exhibited a pattern of discourtesy and uncontrollable incivility that had pervasive effects on the administration of justice.”[4][5]
Education
Russell received her undergraduate degree in political science from Duke University in 1988 and her J.D. from the Duke University School of Law in 1991.[2]
Career
- 2006-2019: Associate judge, District Court of Maryland, 1st District, Baltimore City
- 1995-2006: Assistant attorney general, Criminal Appeals Division
- 1992-1995: Assistant public defender, Appellate Division
- 1991-1992: Law clerk to chief judge Robert C. Murphy, Maryland Court of Appeals
- 1991: Admitted to the Maryland Bar[2]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives, "District 1, Devy P. Russell Biography"
- Maryland State Archives, "District 1, Maryland Judicial Branch"
- Maryland Courts, "District Court Judges Directory"
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland Courts.gov, "District Court Judges Directory"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Maryland State Archives, "District 1, Devy P. Russell Biography"
- ↑ Maryland State Archives, "District 1, Maryland Judicial Branch"
- ↑ Baltimore Sun, "Baltimore Judge Devy Patterson Russell resigns while suspended for ‘uncontrollable incivility’," September 25, 2019
- ↑ Baltimore Sun, "'Uncontrollable incivility': Baltimore judge suspended without pay by Maryland Court of Appeals," July 1, 2019
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maryland • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maryland
State courts:
Maryland Supreme Court • Appellate Court of Maryland • Maryland District Courts • Maryland Circuit Courts • Maryland Orphans' Court
State resources:
Courts in Maryland • Maryland judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maryland
