DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND


BRIAN CHARLES DENTON, Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 5, Prince George's County, since September 23, 2014.

Assistant Public Defender, Prince George's County, 1983-2000 (chief, juvenile division, 1991-92; chief, district court division, 1992-98; chief, circuit court division, 1998-2000). District Public Defender, District IV (Charles, Calvert & St. Mary's counties), 2000-03. District Public Defender, District VII (Anne Arundel County), 2003-05. District Public Defender, District V (Prince George's County), 2005-14. Assistant Public Defender, District VII (Anne Arundel County), 2014.

Born in Washington, DC. Prince George's Community College; University of Maryland College Park, B.S. (finance), cum laude, 1978; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1982. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1982; U.S. District Court for District of Maryland, 1989. Member, Maryland State Bar Association; Prince George's County Bar Association. Parents' Club, Bishop McNamara High School, Forestville, 2002-13. Outstanding Assistant Public Defender for District V, Prince George's County, 1997. William W. Cahill, Jr., Award, Office of Public Defender, 2005. Death Penalty Defense Award, Office of Public Defender, 2008.

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