Joan B. Gordon
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2025
Joan B. Gordon is an associate judge for the First District Court in Baltimore City, Maryland.[1] She has served as a judge on the court since January 26, 2005, and her current term expires in 2025.[2][3]
Education
Gordon received her undergraduate degree from Gettysburg College in 1975 and her J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1978.[2]
Career
- 2005-Present: Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, 1st District, Baltimore City
- 1997-2005: Administrative Law Judge, Office of Administrative Hearings
- 1990-1995: Assistant Attorney General
- 1984-1990: Assistant State's Attorney, Baltimore City[2]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2006: Maryland Leadership in Law Award, Daily Record
- 1998, 2000, 2006: Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, (Circle of Excellence)
- 1993, 1994, 1996: President's Award, Women's Bar Association[2]
Associations
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Baltimore City Bar Association
- Member, Women's Bar Association of Maryland
- Board of Directors, Women's Law Center of Maryland
- Adjunct faculty, Loyola College[2]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives: District 1, Joan Bossman Gordon Biography
- Maryland State Archives: District 1, 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
