The Prince George's County Circuit Court
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The Honorable
Toni E. Clarke
7th Judicial Circuit
Associate Judge |
| Circuit Court for Prince George's County, MD |
Associate
Judge, January 8, 1998 to present
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| Private Practice |
Of Counsel, Reichelt, Nussbaum,
LaPlaca & Miller February, 1995 to February, 1998
Thompson, Hine & Flory, May 1989 to 1994
Partner, Krauser & Taub, PC, March, 1994 to September,
1994 |
| State's Attorney's Office for Prince George's County, MD |
State's Attorney, September
1994 to January 1995, First African-American Woman in
Prince George's County and the State of Maryland to hold
this position |
| County Attorney's Office
for Prince George's County, MD |
Associate County Attorney,
January, 1987 to April, 1989 |
| Clerkships |
Paralegal, Goldstein & Baron,
College Park, November, 1981 to June, 1984
Law Clerk, The Honorable Arthur M. Ahalt, June, 1984
to November, 1985
Law Clerk, Farrington & Smallwood, November, 1985
to December, 1986 |
| Bar Admissions |
Maryland, 1986
US District Court of Maryland, 1988
US Fourth Circuit, 1993
Virginia, 1993
US Supreme Court, 1996
US District Court for Virginia, Eastern & Western
Districts 1997 |
| Law School |
JD, University of Maryland
School of Law, 1986 |
| Undergraduate |
BS, Pennsylvania State University,
1979
Member, Women's Varsity Basketball team |
| Memberships/Acknowledgements |
President, J. Franklyn
Bourne Bar Association, 1992
President, Women's Bar Association
first African-American to serve as President, 1994 to
1995
President, Prince George's County Bar Association 1988
to 1999, first African American to serve as President,
1998 to 1999
Member, Maryland State Bar Association, two terms on
the Board of Governors
Member, Selective Service Board
People's Pro Bono Action Center
Character Committee of the Court of Appeals of Maryland
Prince George's Government Operations Review Committee
Prince George's County Redistricting Commission
Judicial Nominating Commissions Task Force
State Administrative Board of Election Laws
Merit Selection Panel for the Selection of the United
States Magistrate Judge
The University of Maryland Foundation, Inc.
Advisory Board of the F & M Bank Allegiance
University of Maryland School of Law Alumni Board
Marlborough Inns of Court
Alan Goldstein Inns of Court
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| Awards |
2001 Maryland's Top 100 Women
2000 Wilde Lake High School Hall of Fame
2000 Howard County Women's Athletic Hall of Fame
1999 Maryland's Top 100 Women
1998 Women of Achievement in Maryland History
1997 Distinguished Woman Award from the Alliance of Black
Women Attorneys of Maryland
1994/1995 President's Award ? Prince George's County
Bar Association, Inc.
1989 Proclamation from Prince George's County Council
for outstanding service
Outstanding Young Women in America Award |
| Personal Information |
Coach, Girl's Varsity Basketball
team, Wilde Lake High School, her alma mater in Columbia,
MD
Interests include traveling, reading, movies and playing
many sports, including golf, basketball, swimming and
tennis |
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