MARYLAND & THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT


MARIA ELLENA CHAVEZ-RUARK, Associate Judge, since November 18, 2020.

Born in Boulder City, Nevada, 1968. Salisbury University, B.S. (accounting), 1990, M.B.A., 1991. University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1994. Law clerk to Magistrate Susan M. Marzetta, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 1994-95. Law clerk to Judge James F. Schneider, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1995-97. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1994; District of Columbia Bar, 2001. Associate, DLA Piper LLP, 1997-2007. Partner, DLA Piper LLP, 2007-08. Partner, Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, 2008-12. Partner, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, 2012-20. Member, Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland. Member, Turnaround Management Association. Educator of the Year Award, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, 2006. Pro Bono Star, Maryland Pro Bono Resource Center, 2010. Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 2009, 2011, 2020 (Circle of Excellence).

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