BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT


ALTHEA M. HANDY, Associate Judge, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 8th Judicial Circuit, since December 3, 2002. Judge-in-Charge, Civil Division, December 1, 2013 to January 1, 2018. Member, Criminal Law and Procedure Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 2012-. Co-Chair, Docket Management Work Group of Court Operations Committee, 2023-, Judicial Council.

Assistant State's Attorney, Baltimore City, 1987-2002 (former senior prosecutor, homicide division; division chief, sex offense unit, 1999-2002).

Board of Trustees, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2003-09.

Born in Fort Meade, Maryland, 1957. St. Mary's College of Maryland, B.A. (economics), 1979; University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, summer 1979; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1986 (president, black law students association, 1986). Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1986. Information Assistant, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, 1979-81. Claims examiner, Social Security Administration, 1981-86. Member, Baltimore City Bar Association, 1988-; Monumental City Bar Association, 1988-; Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 1995-. Board of Directors, Women's Law Center of Maryland, 1991-92. Adjunct professor, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1989-. Executive Committee, AFRAM 2000. Merit award, State's Attorney's Office, Baltimore City, 1995. Society of Distinguished Alumni Award, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2001. Homeless shelter volunteer, Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, Maryland, 2000-. Member, St. Jude Shrine, Baltimore, Maryland, and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church.

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