CARROLL COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT


[photo, Brian L. DeLeonardo, Circuit Court Judge, Carroll County, Maryland] BRIAN L. DeLEONARDO, Associate Judge, Carroll County Circuit Court, 5th Judicial Circuit, since July 15, 2021. Chair, State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 2022-.

State's Attorney, Carroll County, January 5, 2015 to July 14, 2021 (Interim State's Attorney, Dec. 1, 2014 to Jan. 5, 2015).

Member, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Carroll County, 2015-; State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 2016-21. Chair, Governor's Council on Gangs and Violent Criminal Networks, 2017-19. Member, Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties, 2019-21. Chair, State's Attorneys' Coordination Council, 2019-21; State Prosecutor Selection and Disabilities Commission, 2019-.

Senior Assistant State's Attorney, Carroll County, 1997-2001. Supervising Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, 2001-04.


Born 1969. Towson State University, B.S. (political science), magna cum laude, 1992; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996. Law clerk to Judge Charles E. Moylan, Jr., Court of Special Appeals, 1996-97. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1996. Principal, Law Office of Brian DeLeonardo (formerly DeLeonardo, Smith & Associates), 2004-16. Member, Maryland State Bar Association; Carroll County Bar Association. President, Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 2019-20 (secretary, 2014-18; board of directors, 2015-20). Board of Trustees, Rape Crisis Intervention Service of Carroll County, 2013-. Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation, 2022-. Adjunct Professor, University of Baltimore School of Law, 2004-14. Former president, Reisterstown-Owings Mills-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce. Member, Carroll County Chamber of Commerce; South Carroll Business Association.

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