FREDERICK COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT

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MARY ANN STEPLER (1942-2014)
Associate Judge, Frederick County Circuit Court, 6th Judicial Circuit, from 1986 to September 30, 2003. Retired September 30, 2003.

Administrative Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 11, Frederick County, 1982-86 (Associate Judge, 1980-82).

Panel Attorney, Public Defender's Office, Frederick County, 1974-75. Assistant State's Attorney, Frederick County, 1975-80 (chief prosecuting attorney, 1977-80).

Born in York, Pennsylvania, November 7, 1942. Attended Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, public schools; The American University, B.A., 1967; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.B., cum laude, 1974. Member, Heuisler Honor Society. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1974. Partner, Stepler and Stepler, 1974-80. Member, American, Maryland State and Frederick County Bar Associations; American Judges Association; National Association of Women Judges. Former newspaper reporter and editor for Morning Herald, Hagerstown, and Montgomery County Sentinel, 1967-70. Diplomate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy. Widow; two children, two grandchildren. Died in Washington, DC, December 11, 2014.

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