Symposium on Judicial Elections in Maryland
Join The Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. Center for Education, Justice and Ethics; the University of Baltimore School of Law; and the Maryland State Bar Association for a symposium on judicial elections in Maryland. Hear perspectives from legal scholars and prominent members of the bench, bar and legislature on the controversial topic of contested judicial elections.
Welcome
- Judge Harry Storm, Montgomery Circuit Court and president, Maryland Bar Association
- Judge Shirley M. Watts, Maryland Court of Appeals
- Judge Alexander Williams Jr. (retired), U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Panel Discussion
- Moderator: Professor Jose Anderson, University of Baltimore School of Law
- Lu Pierson, chair, Maryland Judicial Campaign Conduct Committee
- Ralph Watkins, vice president, Voters Service League of Women Voters in Maryland
- Judge Joseph F. Murphy Jr. (retired), Maryland Court of Appeals
- Judge Alexander Wright Jr., Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Networking Lunch
Town Hall Debate
- Moderator: Harry Johnson, partner, Whiteford, Taylor, Preston
- Judge William H. "Billy" Murphy Jr., senior & founding partner, Murphy, Falcon, & Murphy
- Henry E. Dugan, Jr., partner and principal, Dugan, Babij, Tokket & Kohler
- Timothy Maloney, principal, Joseph Greenwald & Laake
Closing Remarks
- Professor Jose Anderson, University of Baltimore School of Law
- Judge Alexander Williams Jr. (retired), U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland