DAVID E. RICE

PUBLIC SERVICE

David E. Rice, Associate Judge, April 1, 2011 to April 30, 2022, and since October 22, 2026. Chief Judge, April 30, 2022 to October 22, 2026.

BIOGRAPHY

Born in Duncan, Oklahoma. University of Pennsylvania, B.A. (biology), 1973. Served in U.S. Army, 1973-77. University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1980 (editor-in-chief, law review). Law clerk to Judge Harvey M. Lebowitz and Judge James F. Schneider, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland, 1980-82. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1980; District of Columbia Bar, 1981; New York Bar, 2009. Partner, Venable LLP, 1992-2011 (associate, 1991). Member, American Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association; Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland. Member, American Bankruptcy Institute; Commercial Law League of America. Board of Directors, Egenton Home, Inc. (president, 1995).

CONTACT INFORMATION

Office: (410) 962-4211

Web: David E. Rice — U.S. Bankruptcy Court chambers information (external website, opens in a new tab)

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