C. Yvonne Holt-Stone
MSA SC 3520-11815
Biography:
Born in Washington, D.C., February 26, 1950. Attended Forest Park Senior High School, Baltimore, Maryland; Morgan State College, B.A., cum laude, 1971; University of Pennsylvania, M.C.P. (city planning), 1973; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1979. Admitted to the Maryland bar, 1979.
Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 1, Baltimore City, since May 10, 1991. Member, Mental Health, Alcoholism and Addiction Committee, 1993-96, and Public Awareness Committee, 1996-2008 (chair, 2002-04), Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Administrative Judges Committee, District Court of Maryland, 2001-02. District Planner, Planning Department, Baltimore City, 1973-75. Hearing officer (part-time), Baltimore City, 1980-81. Assistant State's Attorney, Howard County, 1980-81. Master in Chancery, Division for Juvenile Causes, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 1981-91.
Member, Maryland State, Baltimore City and Monumental City Bar Associations; Alliance of Black Women Attorneys. Past member, American Bar Association. Instructor, University of Maryland School of Law, 1985-90. Board member, Health and Welfare Council of Central Maryland, 1981-87 (vice-president, 1984-87). Advisory Board, Black American Law Students Association, University of Maryland School of Law, 1982-87. Board of Directors, Baltimore Regional Chapter, American Red Cross, 1982-88. University of Maryland School of Law Alumni Association, 1986-90; Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL), 1986-87, 1988-89. President, Rho Xi Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 1988-90. Secretary, Black-Jewish Forum of Baltimore (BL-EWS) 1989-91 (leadership task force, 1988). Board of Directors, Maryland Chapter, National Association of Women Judges, 1991-; Rho Xi Omega Charities, 1991-94; The Leadership, Greater Baltimore Committee, 1992-; African-American Steering Committee. Board of Trustees, Walters Art Museum, 1994- (chair, african-american steering committee, 2003-04). Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 2000, 2003. Maryland Leadership in Law Award, Daily Record, 2009.
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