United States District Court for the District of Maryland
61 judges profiled from their own signed orders: how each rules on motions, with the orders quoted.
Shirley Brannock JonesDeceased
District judge, appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Joseph H. YoungDeceased
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
Herbert Frazier MurrayDeceased
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
Joseph Clemens HowardDeceased
District judge, appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Charles Stanley BlairDeceased
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
Norman Park RamseyDeceased
District judge, appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
William Calvin ChesnutDeceased
District judge, appointed by Herbert Hoover (Republican)
Edward Skottowe NorthropDeceased
District judge, appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)
Frank Albert KaufmanDeceased
District judge, appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
Robert Dorsey WatkinsDeceased
District judge, appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
Roszel Cathcart ThomsenDeceased
District judge, appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
Thomas John MorrisDeceased
District judge, appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican)
William Caldwell ColemanDeceased
District judge, appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican)
Alexander Harvey IIDeceased
District judge, appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
Adam Ben Abelson
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Benson Everett LeggNo longer serving
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
Morris Ames SoperElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Warren G. Harding (Republican)
Peter Jo MessitteDeceased
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
Harrison Lee WinterElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)
Alexander Williams Jr.No longer serving
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
John Raymond Hargrove Sr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Frederic N. SmalkinNo longer serving
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Paul Victor NiemeyerElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Andre Maurice DavisElevated to a higher court
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
Catherine C. BlakeDeceased
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
J. Frederick MotzDeceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Marvin J. GarbisNo longer serving
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
Paul William GrimmNo longer serving
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
William D. Quarles Jr.No longer serving
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
William Fell GilesDeceased
District judge, appointed by Franklin Pierce (Democratic)
James Rogers Miller Jr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Richard Nixon (Republican)
George Jarrod HazelResigned
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Walter Evan Black Jr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Stephanie A. Gallagher
District judge, appointed by Donald Trump (Republican)
Paula Xinis
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Beth P. Gesner
Magistrate judge
Chelsea J. Crawford
Magistrate judge
Deborah K. Chasanow
District judge, appointed by Bill Clinton (Democratic)
James Kelleher Bredar
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Ellen Lipton Hollander
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Richard D. Bennett
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Timothy J. Sullivan
Magistrate judge
Ajmel A. Quereshi
Magistrate judge
Susan K. Gauvey
Magistrate judge
Erin E.V. Aslan
Magistrate judge
Roger W. TitusRetired 2019
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Lydia Kay Griggsby
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Deborah Lynn Boardman
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
J. Mark Coulson
Magistrate judge
William M. NickersonRetired 2017
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
Theodore David Chuang
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Douglas R. Miller
Magistrate judge
James WinchesterDeceased
District judge, appointed by John Adams (Federalist)
Charles D. Austin
Magistrate judge
Julie Rebecca Rubin
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Matthew James Maddox
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Gina L. Simms
Magistrate judge
A. David Copperthite
Magistrate judge
George Levi Russell III
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Brendan Abell Hurson
District judge, appointed by Joe Biden (Democratic)
Charles B. DayRetired 2022
Magistrate judge