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W. Louis Hennessy
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2025
W. Louis Hennessy is an associate judge for the Fourth District Court in Charles County, Maryland.[1] He has served as a judge on the court since February 1, 2005, and his current term expires in 2025.[2][3]
Education
Hennessy received his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland in 1995 and his J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1997.[2]
Career
Before he became a judge, Hennessy was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003 to 2005. He has also practiced law with the firms of Buchanan & Hennessy, P.A. and Asbill Moffitt & Boss and served as a commander in the Homicide Investigations Branch of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department.[2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Charles County Bar Association
- Member, Fraternal Order of Police
- Member, International Association of Chiefs of Police
- Member, Black Leadership Council for Excellence
- Member, Charles County Chamber of Commerce[2]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives: District 4, W. Louis Hennessy Biography
- Maryland State Archives: District 4, Charles County District Court
- Maryland State Archives: District 4, Maryland Judicial Branch
- Maryland Courts, "District Court Judges Directory"
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
