Ten apply for Montgomery County COSA Seat

Five judges and five practitioners have applied for the vacancy created on the Court of Special Appeals when Governor Hogan elevated Judge Steven Gould to the Court of Appeals.

The applicants are:

Honorable Anne Korbel Albright of the Montgomery County Circuit Court
Honorable Sharon Veronica Burrell of the Montgomery County Circuit Court
Honorable Jeannie Eun-Kyung Cho of the Montgomery County Circuit Court
Mariana Cristina Cordier of Cordier Law Offices LLC
Brian Scott Kleinbord of the Office of the Attorney General
Honorable Michael Joseph McAuliffe of the Montgomery County Circuit Court
Meghan Suzanne Skelton of the Military Commissions Defense Organization
Rosalyn Tang of Miles & Stockbridge
Honorable Zuberi Bakari Williams of the Montgomery County District Court
*James Bradford McCullough of Lerch Early & Brewer

The Appellate Courts Judicial Nominating Commission will interview the applicants on November 29, 2021. Brad McCullough is the only pool candidate, having received a nomination for a prior Court of Special Appeals vacancy within the past two years; pool candidates receive automatic consideration by the Governor. He is a member of the blog’s editorial board and is not participating in our coverage of this vacancy.