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Richard E. Jordan
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Richard E. Jordan is an associate judge on the Sixth Circuit Court for Montgomery County in Maryland. He has served as a judge on the court since March 13, 2009.[1][2][3]
Education
Jordan received his undergraduate degree in history from Georgetown University in 1974 and his J.D. from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 1977.[1]
Career
- 2009-2025: Judge, Sixth Circuit Court, Montgomery County
- 1992-2009: Partner, Hamilton and Hamilton, LLP
- 1990-1992: Attorney, Solo practice
- 1984-1989: Associate, Sherman, Meehan & Curtin, PC
- 1978-1984: Assistant State's Attorney, Montgomery County
- 1977-1978: Law Clerk to Judge Joseph M. Mathias, Montgomery County Circuit Court
- 1977: Admitted to the Maryland Bar[1]
2010 election
Jordan was re-elected to the Sixth Circuit Court, along with six other judges, in the general election on November 2, 2010. He received 16.49% of the vote.[2][4]
- Main article: Maryland judicial elections, 2010
See also
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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
