ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH

[photo, Allegany County Courthouse, Cumberland, Maryland]


Circuit Court


District Court


Orphans' Court

Allegany County Courthouse, Washington St., Cumberland, Maryland, May 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year terms (2 Judges):
Gary G. Leasure, County Administrative Judge (chosen by Circuit Administrative Judge), 2014

W. Timothy Finan, Associate Judge, 2004

Courthouse
30 Washington St.
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-5929
web: www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/allegany/index.html

Elected by Voters to 4-year term:

Clerk,

dawne.lindsey@courts.state.md.us

[photo, Allegany County Courthouse entrance, Cumberland, Maryland]

CIVIL DIVISION
Harold Burgess, Clerk (301) 777-5923

CRIMINAL DIVISION
Wayne George, Clerk (301) 777-5922

JUVENILE DIVISION
Mary Sue Sivic, Clerk (301) 777-5922

LAND RECORDS DIVISION
Patricia Leake, Clerk (301) 777-5924

LICENSING DIVISION
Summer Nichol, Clerk (301) 777-5922

TRUST DIVISION
Margaret Carter, Clerk (301) 777-5923 Allegany County Courthouse entrance, Cumberland, Maryland, May 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Appointed by Circuit Court:

COURT EXAMINERS
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Dixie L. Pownall, Esq.
Michael W. Shay, Esq.

DISTRICT COURT

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year terms (2 Judges):
Paul J. Stakem, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland, with approval of Chief Judge, Court of Appeals), 2011

Edward A. Malloy, Jr., Associate Judge, 2012

3 Pershing St.
Cumberland, MD 21502 - 3401
(301) 777-2105

Appointed by Chief Clerk with Chief Judge's approval:

Administrative Clerk

Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:

Administrative Commissioner