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John J. Nagle III (Maryland)

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John J. Nagle III is a judge of the Third Circuit Court in Baltimore County, Maryland. He was appointed by Governor Martin O'Malley and sworn in on January 6, 2010.[1][2] His current fifteen-year term expires on December 31, 2025.[3]
Education
Nagle earned an undergraduate degree in history from the College of the Holy Cross in 1976. He went on to receive his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1980. He was admitted to the Maryland Bar the following year.[2]
Career
- 2010-2025: Judge, Maryland Third Circuit
- 1981-2009: President, Bodie, Nagle, Dolina, Smith and Hobbs
- 1978-1981: Law clerk, Judge William R. Buchanan Sr. of the Baltimore Circuit Court[2]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2007, 2008: Super Lawyer, Baltimore Magazine
- 2000: Delrey Award, United Cerebral Palsy of Central Maryland
Associations
- 2002-Present: Volunteer, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, Inc.
- 1995-Present: Member, Townson Business Association
- 1988-Present: Member, Dissenters Law Club
- 1994-1995: President
- 1985-Present: Defense Research Institute
- 1995-Present: Maryland Defense Counsel, Inc.
- 2002-Present: International Association of Defense Counsel
- 1989-Present: Member, Church of the Immaculate Conception
- 1981-Present: Member, Baltimore County Bar Association
- 2000-2002: President
- 1981-1987: Member, American Bar Association
- 1981-Present: Member, Maryland Bar Association
- 2002-2004: Member, Board of governors[2]\
Elections
2010
Nagle and three other judges ran unopposed for re-election to the Third Circuit Court. Nagle received 24.09% of the vote on November 2, 2010.[4][5]
- Main article: Maryland judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Baltimore Sun "Towson attorney begins tenure as judge," January 6, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Maryland Manual Online, "Baltimore County Circuit Court: John J. Nagle III," accessed April 28, 2015
- ↑ Judicial selection in Maryland
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ State Board of Elections: 2010 Candidates List (dead link)
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