FREDERICK COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT

COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE

RICHARD SANDY, County Administrative Judge, Frederick County Circuit Court, 6th Judicial Circuit, since December 1, 2023 (Associate Judge, June 30, 2016 to Dec. 1, 2023). Member, Juvenile Justice Subcommittee of Juvenile Law Committee, 2016-, Judicial Council. Vice-Chair, Legislative Committee, 2021-, Judicial Council. Chair, Court Process Work Group of Domestic Law Committee, 2022, Judicial Council. Circuit Representative, 6th Judicial Circuit, Conference of Circuit Judges, 2022-.

Family Magistrate, Circuit Court, Frederick County, 2007-16. Member, Commission on Child Custody Decision Making, 2013-14. Member, Domestic Law Committee, 2015-20, and Juvenile Justice Subcommittee of Juvenile Law Committee, 2016, Judicial Council.

Born in Bethesda, Maryland, 1964. Denison University, B.A. (psychology), cum laude, 1986; Washington and Lee University, J.D., 1989. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1989. Associate, Law Offices of Stephen L. Lefebvre, Esq., 1989-91. Partner, Lefebvre & Sandy, 1991-93. President/owner, Law Offices of Richard Sandy, PC, 1994-2007. Member, Maryland State Bar Association, 1992-; Frederick County Bar Association, 1992- (president, 2006). Chair, Board of Directors, Frederick County Chapter, American Red Cross, 1998. Vice-Chair, Board of Directrors, Jeanne Bussard Center, 2003. Board of Directors, Frederick County Chapter, Hospice. Volunteer of the Year, Frederick County Chapter, American Red Cross, 1994. Edward F. Shea Professionalism Award, Maryland State Bar Association, 1997. James McSherry Memorial Award, Frederick County Bar Association, 2007. Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation, 2007. Making It Happen Award, Department of Family Administration, Administrative Office of the Courts, 2011. Maryland Leadership in Law Award, Daily Record, 2012. Community Partnership Award, Child Welfare League of America, 2013. Jerome Offutt Award, Frederick County Bar Association, 2013.

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