DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND

MICHAEL PATRICK WHALEN, Associate Judge, Prince George's County

Associate Judge, Prince George's County, District 5, District Court of Maryland, since 1995.

Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George's County, 1974-83. Deputy State's Attorney for Operations, Prince George's County 1983-86. Member, Paralegal Studies Advisory Board, University of Maryland University College, 1987-; Drug Policy Board of Substance Abuse Advisory Council, Prince George's County, 1988-94 (chair, law enforcement subcommittee). County Attorney, Prince George's County, 1988-95. Board of Advisors, Crime Solvers, Prince George's County, 1991-93. Member, DWI Advisory Commission, Prince George's County, 1991-94.

Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, April 2, 1946. University of Maryland, B.A., 1969; University of Maryland School of Law (Munich, Germany & College Park), J.D., 1973; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1973. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1974. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (board of governors, 1994-96); Prince George's County Bar Association (pres., 1993-94). National District Attorneys Association (senior attorney, American Prosecutors Research Institute, 1986-88). Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation. Charter Fellow, Law Foundation, Prince George's County; Harvard Associates in Police Science, Inc. Adjunct Assistant Professor (paralegal studies) University of Maryland University College, 1979-. Co-editor and contributing author, Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse, 1987.

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