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Mary Ellen BarberaUKNUnknown Appellate Judge
73
Years of Age
ALResidence (state)
Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Maryland School of Law
JD
1984
Towson State College
BS Early Childhood Education
1975
Past Positions1 - 11 of 11
Chief Judge
Maryland Court of Appeals
2013 - 2021
Judge
7th Appellate Judicial Circuit, Montgomery County
2008 - 2021
Judge
Maryland Court of Appeals
2008 - 2013
Judge
Maryland Court of Special Appeals, at Large
2002 - 2008
Legal Counsel
Maryland Office of Governor
1998 - 2002
Deputy Chief
Criminal Appeals Division, Office of Attorney General
1989 - 1998
Adjunct Faculty
Criminal Procedure, Washington College of Law, American University
1993 - Current
Assistant Attorney General
Maryland Office of Attorney General
1985 - 1989
Law Clerk
Maryland Court of Special Appeals, Judge Robert L. Karwacki
1984 - 1985
Teacher
Baltimore City Public School System
1975 - 1984
Former Adjunct Faculty
Appellate Advocacy/Legal Writing, University of Baltimore School of Law
Other Experience1 - 25 of 25
Chair
Technology Oversight Board
2013 - 2015
Member
Advisory Board, Maryland Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office
2012 - 2015
Chair
Public Trust and Confidence Implementation Committee
2013 - 2014
Chair
Board of Directors, Judicial Institute of Maryland
2009 - 2014
Member
Governor's Commission to Reform Maryland's Pretrial System
2014
Member
Maryland Access to Justice Commission
2009 - 2014
Chair
Library Committee, Maryland State Law Library
2013 - Current
Chair
Judicial Cabinet
2013 - Current
Chair
Judicial Council, Maryland Judicial Conference
2013 - Current
Chair
Hall of Records Commission
2013 - Current
Member
Judges, Masters and Juvenile Justice Committee
2013 - Current
Member
Advisory Board, Maryland Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office
2012 - Current
Chair
Criminal Law and Procedure Committee
2002 - 2008
Member
Judicial Ethics Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference
2007 - 2008
Member
Maryland-Leningrad Steering Committee, Russian American Rule of Law Consortium
2007 - Current
Member
Executive Council, Montgomery County Inns of Court
2005 - Current
Member
National Association of Women Judges
2003 - Current
Member
Public Safety Article Review Committee
1999 - 2003
Member
Task Force to Examine Crime Victims' Rights Laws in Maryland
1995 - 2003
Member
Maryland Bar Foundation
2002 - Current
Member
Maryland State Bar Association
1989 - Current
Member
Women's Bar Association of Maryland
Member
Wranglers Law Club
Member
Serjeants' Inn Law Club
Member
Board of Directors, Montgomery County Bar Association