Society of Senates Past
Roster

PAUL A. DORF
Democrat, District 11.

Born in Baltimore, June 29, 1926.  Attended Baltimore public schools; University of Maryland; George Washington University; University of Maryland Law School, LL.B., 1950, J.D.  Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1950.

General Assembly:
Member of Senate, 1961-69. Chair, Joint Committee on Investigation, 1962; Veterans and Civil Defense Committee, 1963-66.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Served in U.S. Naval Air Force, 1944-46.  Assistant City Solicitor, Baltimore City, 1951-59.  Chief Judge, Baltimore City Traffic Court, 1959-60.  Associate Judge, Circuit Court for Baltimore City, 1968-83.  Instructor, Constitutional Law, Mt. Vernon School of Law; Instructor, Criminal Procedure, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1974-75; Instructor, Legal Research and Domestic Relations, University of Maryland, 1976-81.  Trial attorney, Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf, Hendler & Sameth, LLC, Baltimore.  Member, American and Maryland Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Bar Association of Baltimore City; Bar Association of Baltimore County; Nu Beta Epsilon legal fraternity; Law Enforcement Officers Association; Safety First Club of Maryland; Trial Magistrates Association; Masons; Moose; Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity; Yedz Grotto; Advertising Club of Baltimore; Variety Clubs International.

Compiled March 16, 2000 from the biographical files of the Maryland Manual, ©Maryland State Archives and from materials submitted by Judge Dorf dated August 23, 1999.