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Frank M. Kratovil, Jr.
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Frank Michael Kratovil, Jr. is an associate judge for the Third District Court in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. He was appointed to the court by Governor Martin O'Malley on December 28, 2011 to replace retired Judge John T. Clark, III.[1] Kratovil assumed office on January 30, 2012 and his current term expires in 2022.[2][3]
Education
Kratovil received his undergraduate degree in political science from Western Maryland College in 1990 and his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1994.[2]
Career
- 2012-2022: Associate Judge, Third District Court, Queen Anne's County
- 2011-2012: Assistant Deputy State's Attorney, Prince George's County
- 2011: Partner, Hall, Butler & Kratovil
- 2003-2009: State's Attorney, Queen Anne's County
- 2001: Deputy State's Attorney, Kent County
- 1999-2001: Partner, Kratovil & Kratovil
- 1997-2001: Assistant State's Attorney, Queen Anne's County
- 1995-1997: Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George's County
- 1994-1995: Law Clerk for Judge Darlene G. Perry, Prince George's County Circuit Court
- 1994: Admitted to the Maryland Bar[2]
Awards and associations
- 2010: Citizenship Award, Somerset County Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- 2010: Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Businesses
- 2009: Louise V. Snodgrass Friends of Rural Water Award, Maryland Rural Water Association
- 2009: Legislative Leader Award, The Humane Society
- 2009: Golden Triangle Award, National Farmers Union
- 2007: Outstanding State's Attorney Award, Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence
- 2006: Life Saver Award, Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence
- 2003: Prosecutor of the Year Award, Daniel O'Connell Law Society
- 2001: Superior Performance and Outstanding Achievement Award, Drug Task Force, Queen Anne's County
- 2001: Alumni Community Service Award, Western Maryland College[2]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives: District 3, Frank M. Kratovil, Jr. Biography
- Maryland State Archives: District 3, Queen Anne's County District Court
- Maryland Courts, "District Court Judges Directory"
- Cecil Whig, "Former Cong. Kratovil appointed judge," December 30, 2011
Footnotes
- ↑ Office of Governor Martin O'Malley, "Governor O’Malley Appoints Frank Kratovil to Queen Anne’s County District Court," December 28, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Maryland State Archives: District 3, Frank M. Kratovil, Jr. Biography
- ↑ Maryland State Archives: District 3, Queen Anne's County District Court
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
