CECIL COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT

FORMER JUDGES

DEXTER MacARTHUR THOMPSON, JR., Associate Judge, Cecil County Circuit Court, 2nd Judicial Circuit, February 7, 1995 to March 29, 2002, and May 8, 2006 to October 28, 2009. Retired October 28, 2009. County Administrative Judge, March 29, 2002 to May 5, 2006. Presiding Judge, Drug Treatment Court, 2006-09. Member, Family and Domestic Relations Law Committee, 1999-2001, and Family Law Committee, 2001-03, Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Business and Technology Case-Management Program Implementation Committee, Conference of Circuit Judges, 2001.

Assistant Public Defender, Cecil County, 1986-95. Town Attorney, Chesapeake City, 1990-92, 1993-95. Member, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Cecil County, 2004-06.

Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, August 20, 1944. Served in U.S. Army, 1963-66 (paratroops, military police, Vietnam combat). Pennsylvania State University, B.A. (foreign service & international politics), 1975; State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1980; American Graduate School of International Management, Glendale, Arizona, M.I.M. (international management), 1981. Admitted to New York Bar, 1981; Maryland Bar, 1982; Pennsylvania Bar, 1983. Member, Maryland State and Cecil County Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association. Member, Elkton Lions Club; Cecil Post 15, American Legion; Elkton Post 8175, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Cecil County Men's Shelter, Inc.; Cecil County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Inc.

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