M. Brooke Murdock
M. Brooke Murdock was a judge on the Eighth Circuit Court for Baltimore City in Maryland. She served as a judge on the court from October 3, 1997, until she officially retired on January 1, 2014.[1][2]
Education
Murdock received her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware in 1972. She was awarded a J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1977.[1]
Career
- 1997-2014: Associate judge, Eighth Circuit Court, Baltimore City
- 1996-1997: Principal, Ferguson, Schetelich, Hefferman & Murdock
- 1992-1996: Partner, Thieblot, Ryan, Martin & Ferguson
- 1987-1991: Assistant federal public defender, Office of Federal Public Defender, District of Maryland
- 1983-1987: Assistant state's attorney, Baltimore City
- 1980-1982: Investigative attorney, U.S. International Trade Commission
- 1978-1979: Assistant state's attorney, Baltimore City[1]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2005: Maryland Leadership in Law Award, Daily Record
- 1997, 1999, 2001: Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record (Circle of Excellence)[1]
Associations
- Member, Maryland Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Women Judges
- Member, Circuit Court Judges Association
- Instructor, Judicial Institute of Maryland
- Advisory Board, University of Baltimore School of Law
- Board of Directors, Baltimore Clayworks[1]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives, "Maryland Manual On-Line, Baltimore City, Maryland, Judicial Branch," accessed May 9, 2014
- mdcourts.gov, "Maryland Courts, Circuit Courts," accessed May 9, 2014
Footnotes
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
