Richard Eli Jackson
Richard Eli Jackson was a judge for the Second Circuit Court in Cecil County, Maryland.[1] Judges Jackson passed away in Baltimore, Maryland, March 7, 2010.[2] His successor on the Second Circuit Court was Keith Baynes.
Education
Judge Jackson earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from Washington College in 1968 and his J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1978.[2]
Career
- Caseworker, Cecil County Department of Social Services, 1969-1972
- Intake Officer, Department of Juvenile Services, 1972-1978
- Associate, Constable, Alexander & Daneker, 1978-1980
- William B. Calvert, Esq., 1980-1981
- Partner, Calvert & Jackson, 1981-1982
- Sole practitioner, 1982-2002[2]
Positions and Memberships
- Member of the Mental Health Advisory Committee, Cecil County, 1973-1978
- Member of the Elkton Kiwanis Club, 1973-1983 (president, 1982)
- Board of Directors, Haven House, Inc., 1978-1983
- Member of the American Bar Association, 1978-1984
- Section council for the young lawyers section, 1978-1982
- Maryland State Bar Association, 1978-2010
- Cecil County Bar Association, 1978-2010
- Member of the American Cancer Society, Cecil County Chapter (board of directors, 1979-83; president, 1981)
- Instructor (real estate law), Cecil Community College, 1980-82
- Advisory Board for the Cecil County Career Awareness Center, 1980-1982
- Member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, 1983-2010
- Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 1983-2010
- Board of Library Trustees, Cecil County 1980-90 (president, 1986-1990)
- Chair on the Ethics Commission, Cecil County, 1985-1988
- Member of the Governmental Study Commission, Cecil County, 1989
- Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Cecil County, 2006-2010[2]
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
