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Steven G. Salant

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Steven G. Salant is an associate judge on the Sixth Circuit Court for Montgomery County in Maryland. He has served as a judge on the court since October 20, 2008 and was re-elected on November 2, 2010 to a full fifteen-year term, ending in 2025.[1][2][3]
Education
Salant received his undergraduate degree in political science from the State University of New York at Albany in 1974 and his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1977.[1]
Career
- 2008-2025: Associate Judge, Sixth Circuit Court, Montgomery County
- 1995-2008: Family Division Master, Montgomery County Circuit Court
- 1982-1995: Attorney, Solo practice
- 1981-1982: Partner, Salant & Wisner
- 1981: Admitted to the Maryland Bar
- 1981: Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar
- 1977-1980: Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County, Illinois
- 1977: Admitted to the Illinois Bar[1]
Awards and associations
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Montgomery County Bar Association
- Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
- Member, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association
- President, Simon E. Sobeloff Law Society
- Board of Directors, Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington[1]
2010 election
Salant was re-elected to the Sixth Circuit Court, along with six other judges, in the general election on November 2, 2010. He received 16.01% 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