DENNIS M. McHUGH, Associate Judge, Montgomery County Circuit Court, 6th Judicial Circuit, since March 1, 2002. Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 6, Montgomery County, 1991 to March 1, 2002. Judge-in-Charge, Juvenile Division, 1996-2002. Member, Juvenile Law Committee, 1996-99, and Family Law Committee, 2001-, Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Judges, Masters and Juvenile Justice Committee, 1996-; Maryland Judicial Leadership Conference, 1999-2000; Technology Oversight Board, 1999-; Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council, 2000-. Member, Commission on Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction, 1998-2001 (acting chair, 2000-01).
Assistant corporation counsel, District of Columbia, 1972-76. Chair, Juvenile Justice Subcommittee, Criminal Justice Coordinating Commission, Montgomery County, 1999-2000. Member, Task Force on Juvenile Justice, Montgomery County, 1999-2000. Born in Washington, DC, February 7, 1943. Attended Gonzaga College High School, Washington, DC; University of Scranton, B.S. (social science), 1965; Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1968. Served in U.S. Naval Reserve (captain, active duty aboard U.S.S. Turner Joy, 1968-71). Law clerk to Judge Kenneth C. Proctor, Baltimore County Circuit Court, 1972. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1973. Partner, Chen, Walsh & Tecler, 1983-88. Member, Maryland State, Montgomery County and District of Columbia Bar Associations.
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