CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND

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Circuit Court

District Court

Orphans' Court

Calvert County Courthouse, 175 Main St., Prince Frederick, Maryland, May 1999. Photo by Diane P. Frese.

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CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year terms (2 Judges):

Courthouse
175 Main St.
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2296
web: www.courts.state.md.us/calvert.html

CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Kathy P. Smith, (D) Clerk, 2006
(410) 535-1600, ext. 2263
e-mail: kathy.smith@courts.state.md.us
web: www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/calvert/index.html

CIVIL DEPARTMENT
Danielle M. Merritt, Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2204

CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
Molly B. Soper, Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2270

JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
Melanie D. Samakow, Clerk (410) 535-1600, ext. 2237

LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT
Janell J. Wagner, Acting Supervisor (410) 535-1600, ext. 2264

COURT ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Wanda Booth Mudd, Court Administrator (410) 535-1600, ext. 2296
e-mail: wanda.mudd@courts.state.md.us

COURT AUDITORS
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Mark J. Davis, Esq.
Robert S. Crum, Esq.
Renee J. LaFayette, Esq.

MASTER IN DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
E. Gregory Wells, Esq. (410) 535-1600, ext. 2424

STANDING EXAMINER IN CHANCERY
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Michael K. Manning, Esq. (410) 535-9220
Theodore P. LeBlanc, Esq. (410) 535-1900

DISTRICT COURT

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term (1 Judge):

Goldstein District Court/Multi-Service Center
200 Duke St.
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-8800, (301) 855-9660

CLERK
Appointed by Chief Clerk with Chief Judge's approval:
Richard A. Parker, Administrative Clerk (410) 535-8876

COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Michael J. Elmore, Administrative Commissioner (301) 934-3081
Lawrence E. Andes; Ronald Howard; Karen Myers; Robert Rawlings; James Szewczyk. (410) 535-0141