ALTHEA M. HANDY, Associate Judge, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 8th Judicial Circuit, since December 3, 2002.
Assistant State's Attorney, Baltimore City, 1987-2002 (former senior prosecutor, homicide division; division chief, sex offense unit, 1999-2002). Board of Trustees, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2003-. Born in Fort Meade, Maryland, August 3, 1957. St. Mary's College of Maryland, B.A. (economics), 1979; University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, summer 1979; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1986 (president, black law students association, 1986). Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1986. Member, Baltimore City Bar Association, 1988-; Monumental City Bar Association, 1988-; Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 1995-. Member, Women's Law Center Board, 1991-92. Information Assistant, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, 1979-81. Claims examiner, Social Security Administration, 1981-86. Adjunct professor, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1989-. Executive Committee, AFRAM 2000. Merit award, State's Attorney's Office, Baltimore City, 1995. Society of Distinguished Alumni Award, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2001. Homeless shelter volunteer, Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, 2000-. Member, St. Jude Shrine and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church.
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