Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
A general-jurisdiction trial court in Maryland.
The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County is a general-jurisdiction trial court in Maryland, where most civil and criminal cases are first heard. This page lists the court's sitting judges, from Maryland's official judicial directory.
Current judges
- Pamela K. Alban
- Sidney A. Butcher
- Christine M. Celeste
- Mark W. Crooks
- Ginina A. Jackson-Stevenson
- Michael E. Malone
- Stacy W. McCormack
- Elizabeth S. Morris
- Donna M. Schaeffer
- Robert J. Thompson
- Richard R. Trunnell
- Cathleen M. Vitale
Former judges
No former judges on record.
How a judge reaches this court. Selection methods vary by jurisdiction and have changed over time; this page reflects the court’s current method (source: National Center for State Courts). Open any judge to see their tenure and whom they succeeded.
Source: Maryland Judiciary, Judges Currently Serving; selection method from the National Center for State Courts. Data as of 2026-07-01 (official state directory). Verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).