MARYLAND & THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGES

A. DAVID COPPERTHITE, U.S. Magistrate Judge, since March 28, 2016.

Assistant State's Attorney, Baltimore City, 1987-96.

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Investigations Division, 1996-97.

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1991-97. Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Maryland, 1997-2016 (deputy criminal chief, 2001-03).

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, 1957. University of Baltimore, B.A., 1982; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1986. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1986. Served in Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Army (national defense service medal; army commendation medal - 2 oak leaf clusters; army achievement medal - 3 oak leaf clusters; army reserve overseas training ribbon; u.s. army service ribbon). Private practice, 1986-87. Superintendent's Award, Maryland State Police, 1996, 1997. Director's Recognition Award, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2001. Special Award for Sniper Investigation, U.S. Attorney's Office, 2002. Lifetime Achievement Award, U.S. Attorney General, 2010. Director's Award, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 2010. Barnet D. Skolnik Award, U.S. Attorney's Office, 2011.
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