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George Russell III's Biography

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Office

101 West Lombard Street, Chambers 7A
Baltimore, MD 21201

Full Name:

George Levi Russell III

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Devy Patterson; Children 2: Madison, George

Birth Date:

1965

Birth Place:

Baltimore, MD

Home City:

Baltimore, MD

JD, School of Law, University of Maryland, 1988-1991

BA, Political Science, Morehouse College, 1984-1988

Busboy, Phillips Seafood Restaurant, 1988

Judge, United States District Court, District of Maryland, 2012-present

Associate Judge, Maryland Circuit Court, Baltimore City, 2007-2012

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Maryland, May 14, 2012

Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, District of Maryland, November 10, 2011

Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Office of United States Attorney for District of Maryland, 2002-2007

Products Liability/Medical Malpractice Unit, Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, 2000-2002

Assistant United States Attorney, Civil Division, Office of United States Attorney for District of Maryland, 1994-1999

Civil Litigation Associate, Hazel & Thomas, Professional Corporation, 1992-1994

Commercial Litigation Associate, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Professional Association, 1994

Law Clerk, Honorable Robert M. Bell, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1991-1992

Summer Associate, Venable, Limited Liability Partnership, 1989

Member, Board of Trustees, Historical Society of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, 2007-present

Member, Board of Governors, Center Club, Baltimore, 2003-present

Member, Gamma Boule Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, 2003-present

Member, Board of Directors, Enoch Pratt Free Library, 2002-present

Member, District of Columbia Bar, 1993-present

Member, Maryland Bar, 1991-present

Member, Baltimore City Bar, present

Member, Federal Bar Association, present

Member, Monumental City Bar Association, present

Member, Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters, 2002-2004

Member, Board of Directors, Community Law Center, 1998-2004

Member, Board of Directors, Public Justice Center, 2002-2004

Member, Board of Directors, Public Justice Law Center, 2002-2004

Board Member, Beech Tree Community Association, 1998-2000

Treasurer, Federal Bar Association, 1997-1998

Summer Associate, DLA Piper, 1990

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