Patricia L. Mitchell

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Patricia L. Mitchell

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

Maryland 6th District Court

Year left office: 2021

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Education

Bachelor's

American University, 1976

Law

George Mason University, 1980

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Patricia L. Mitchell was an associate judge for the Sixth District Court in Montgomery County, Maryland. She was first elected to the court on December 2, 1996, and she retired on January 13, 2021, after hitting the mandatory retirement age.

Education

Mitchell received her undergraduate degree from the American University in 1976 and her J.D. from the George Mason University School of Law in 1980.

Awards and associations

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Montgomery County Bar Association
• Member, Women's Bar Association of Maryland
• Adjunct Professor, University of Baltimore School of Law
• Adjunct Professor, Washington College of Law, The American University

See also

• Courts in Maryland
• Maryland District Court
• Judicial selection in Maryland

External links

• Maryland State Archives: District 6, Patricia L. Mitchell Biography
• Maryland State Archives: District 6, Montgomery County District Court
• Maryland Courts, "District Court Judges Directory"

Footnotes

Maryland courts

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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

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