ALBERT J. MATRICCIANI, JR., Associate Judge, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 8th Judicial Circuit, since January 20, 1995. Judge in Charge of Family Division, 1996-2001. Member, Executive Committee, 1998-2000, and Civil Law and Procedure Committee, 2001-, Maryland Judicial Conference. Chair, Family and Domestic Relations Law Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 1998-2001. Member, Maryland Circuit Judges Association, 1995-; American Judges Association, 1996-; National Council of Family and Juvenile Court Judges, 1996-. Circuit Representative, Conference of Circuit Judges, 2002-.
Chair, Mayor's Drug Abuse Advisory Council, Baltimore City, 1983-85. Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission, 1988-95. Member, Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, 8th Judicial Circuit, 1983-87; Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission, 1987-95. Vice-Chair, Family Violence Council, 1996-98. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 20, 1947. Attended Loyola High School, Towson, Maryland; Villanova University, B.A., 1969. Served in Maryland Air National Guard, 1969-75 (tech sergeant). University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1973; The Johns Hopkins University, M.L.A., 1975. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1974; District of Columbia Bar, 1976. Legal Services attorney, 1974-80. Attorney in private practice, 1980-95. Partner, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, 1987-95. Member, American Bar Association (house of delegates, 1998-; national conference of bar presidents, 1994-96; national conference of state trial judges, judicial administration division); Maryland State Bar Association (board of governors, 1986-88, 1996-98; select committee on gender equality, 1991-96; litigation section council, 1998-); Baltimore City Bar Association (president, 1995-96; executive council, 1984-87, 1990-97). Member, The American Law Institute; American Judicature Society; Serjeants' Inn Law Club (president, 1993-94); Wednesday Law Club. Board of Directors, Corner Theater, Inc., 1982-83. Chair, Board of Directors, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Maryland, Inc., 1982-84. Board of Directors, Council on Equal Business Opportunity, 1982-89. Board of Governors, Maryland American Civil Liberties Union, (ACLU) 1983-90. Board of Trustees, Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL), 1993-94. Board of Trustees, University of Maryland Law Review, 1993-96. Member, Baltimore Coalition Against Substance Abuse, 1993-96. Board of Directors, Baltimore Courthouse and Law Museum Foundation, Inc., 1995-. Member, Supreme Court Historical Society, 1997-. Board of Directors, Maryland Humanities Council, 1998-. Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation, 1989-; American Bar Foundation, 1995-; Baltimore Bar Foundation, 1998-. Cardin Pro Bono Service Award, University of Maryland School of Law Alumni Association, 1995. Rosalyn B. Bell Award for outstanding achievement in family law, Women's Law Center of Maryland, 2000. Anselm Sodaro Judicial Civility Award, Maryland State Bar Association, 2002.
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