WASHINGTON COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT

FORMER JUDGES

DANIEL P. DWYER, Associate Judge, April 3, 2009 to November 1, 2016, and September 3, 2021 to November 1, 2021, Washington County Circuit Court, 4th Judicial Circuit (County Administrative Judge, Nov. 1, 2016 to Sept. 3, 2021). Retired November 1, 2021. Member, Juvenile Law Committee, 2015-20, Judicial Council.

Assistant State's Attorney, Washington County, 1987-94. Domestic Relations Master, Washington County Circuit Court, 1996-2009. Chair, Mental Health Advisory Committee, Washington County, 2007- (member, 2002-). Member, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Washington County, 2016-21. Chair, Western Maryland Children's Center Advisory Board, 2016-.

Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, 1955. Frostburg State College, B.S. (theater), 1977; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1984. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1985. Associate, Edward N. Button, P.A., 1985-87. Partner, Rutledge & Dwyer, P.A., 1994-97. Member, Maryland State Bar Association, 2007-; Washington County Bar Association, 1985- (board of directors, 1993-94, 2007-). Member, Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 1987-94; National District Attorneys' Association, 1987-94; Maryland Council of Masters, 1996-2009. Board of Directors, Crime Watch League of Washington County, 1987-2003 (president, 2000-03); Washington County Mental Health Center, Inc., 1994-2000 (president, 1998-2000). Member, Maryland Child Support Enforcement Association, 1989-94, 1997-; Washington County Foster Parents Association, 1991-99. Board of Advisors, Dad's Connection, 2001-04, 2008-. Cub scout den leader, assistant pack master, Mason Dixon Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1993-97. Governor's Citation, 2001. Community Partnership Award, Washington County Department of Social Services, 2007.

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