THURMAN H. RHODES, Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 5, Prince George's County, May 27, 1988 to December 31, 2002, and May 23, 2007 to August 1, 2019 (District Administrative Judge, January 1, 2003 to May 23, 2007). Retired August 1, 2019. Chair, Child Support Enforcement Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference, 1994-95 (member, 1994-97). Chair, Civil Law and Procedure Committee, 2001-03 (member, 1997-2003), Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Judicial Council, 2003-05, and Criminal Law and Procedure Committee, 2003-06, Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, District Court of Maryland, 2003-15. Member, Public Awareness Committee, 2008-11; and Problem-Solving Courts Committee, 2011-14, Maryland Judicial Conference. Past member, Mental Health, Alcoholism and Addiction Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference. Member, Retired and Recalled Judges Committee, 2015-17, Court Technology Committee, 2015-18, and Senior Judges Committee, 2017- (chair, senior judges maryland electronic courts (mdec) access subcommittee, 2017-19), Judicial Council. Chair, Communication and Access to Judicial Information Joint Subcommittee, Court Access and Community Relations Committee, Judicial Council, 2017-.
Associate General Counsel to Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, 1975-88. Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission, 1987.
Assistant Attorney General, 1988.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, August 18, 1949. Morgan State College, B.A. (political science), 1972; Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America, J.D., 1975. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1976; District of Columbia Bar, 1985. Member, American, Maryland State, Prince George's County and J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Associations. Instructor (paralegal program), Prince George's Community College; University of Maryland University College. Board of Trustees, Henson Valley Montessori School, 1992-93. Board of Trustees, All Souls Church Unitarian, Washington, DC, 2017-.
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