Sally D Adkins

Maryland

Since 1976

Judge

Court of Appeals, 1st Appellate Judicial Circuit

2008 - Current

Judge

Court of Special Appeals, 1st Apellate Judicial Circuit

1998 - 2008

Associate Judge

Wicomico County Circuit Court, 1st Judicial Circuit

1996 - 1998

Partner

Adkins & Allen, L.L.P.

1995 - 1996

Partner

Adkins, Potts & Smethurst

1982 - 1995

Associate Attorney

Adkins, Potts & Smethurst

1976 - 1981

Law Clerk

Judge Marvin H. Smith, Court of Appeals

1975 - 1976

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

J.D. (1975)

Lawrence University

B.A. (1972) | Philosophy

Dorothy Beatty Memorial Award

Women's Law Center of Maryland

2000

For significant contributions to advancement of women's rights.

Rita C. Davidson Award

Women's Bar Association of Maryland

1999

Co-recipient

Wicomico County Bar Association

Member

Current

Activities: president, 1991-92

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

Current

Civil Law and Procedure Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference

Member

2010 - Current

Judges, Masters and Juvenile Justice Committee

1998 - Current

Maryland Bar Foundation

Fellow

1992 - Current

Commission on Judicial Disabilities

Chair

1999 - 2006

Organize, Unite, and Revitalize (OUR) Community, Inc.

Board of Directors

1995 - 2005

Civil Law and Procedure Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference

Member

1997 - 2002

Greater Salisbury Committee, Inc.

Member

1990 - 1997

Ethics Commission, Wicomico County

Member

1986 - 1996

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Salisbury, Maryland

Board of Directors

1986 - 1996

Attorney General's Advisory Council on Family Legal Needs of Low-Income Persons (family court committee)

Member

1991 - 1993

Women's Bar Association of Maryland

president, eastern shore chapter

1990 - 1992

Mid-Delmarva Family Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Inc

Board of Directors

1981 - 1991

Trial Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 1st Judicial Circuit

Member

1983 - 1990

Coastal Hospice, Inc.

Board of Directors

1980 - 1988

Legal Aid Bureau

Board of Directors

1980 - 1984