DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND

FORMER JUDGES

WILLIAM GRAVES SIMMONS, Associate Judge, Montgomery County, District 6, District Court of Maryland, June 28, 2006 to October 8, 2016. Retired October 8, 2016. Member, Mental Health, Alcoholism and Addiction Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 2007-13. Member, District Court Chief Judge's Committee, Judicial Council, 2015-16.

Chair, Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Council, Montgomery County, 1997-2004.

Born in Peekskill, New York, October 9, 1946. The American University, B.A. (government & public administration), 1968. Served in U.S. Army, 1968-71. Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1974. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1974; District of Columbia Bar, 1975. Associate, Massengill & Michael, 1974-76. Partner, Simmons & Lopes, 1976-82. Sole practitioner, 1982-2006. Member, Maryland State Bar Association, 1974- (committee on lawyer assistance programs, 1996-2006, vice-chair, 2003-06, chair, 2007-; family & juvenile law section); Montgomery County Bar Association, 1974- (chair, lawyer-to-lawyer committee, 1998-2002). Member, District of Columbia Bar Association, 1975-85; Maryland Association for Justice (formerly Maryland Trial Lawyers Association), 1980-86, 2003-; American Trial Lawyers Association, 1980-86. Committee of Management, Silver Spring YMCA, 1990-95. Advisory Board, Home School Association, St. Bernadette Elementary School, 1993-97. Soccer coach, Montgomery Soccer, Inc., 1989-97. Member, St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church. Outstanding Senior Athlete Award, The American University, 1968. Montgomery County Soccer Coach of the Year, 1996.

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