23 Apply for First At-Large Appellate Court Vacancy Under Governor Moore

The Administrative Office of the Courts today released the list of 8 judges and 15 attorneys who are applying for the at-large vacancy on the Appellate Court of Maryland created by the retirement of Judge Donald Beachley.

Below is a list of the applicants, with hyperlinks and current positions added where available:

Honorable Krystal Quinn Alves
Honorable Tiffany Hanna Anderson
Honorable Kendra Young Ausby
Dania Layla Ayoubi
Sonia So-Yeon Cho
Honorable Jeffrey Michael Geller
John Robert Grimm
Benjamin Alexander Harris
Virginia Stuelpnagel Hovermill
Patrick Browning Hughes
Jared Michael McCarthy
Christine Anne Monta
Rebecca Anne Niburg
Douglas Edward Nivens, II
Julie Marie Reamy
Michael Patrick Redmond
Stephen Craig Rigg
Karinna Marissa Rossi
Honorable Robert Kinsey Taylor, Jr.
Steven Lee Tiedemann
Honorable Anthony Francis Vittoria
**Honorable Brenda Alverta Sexton
**Magistrate Mark Andrew Tyler

Following interviews with specialty bar associations, the applicants will interview with the Appellate Courts Judicial Nominating Commission on June 29 and 30. The Commission will then nominate a subset of those applicants for Governor Wes Moore’s consideration.

Dianie Feuerherd, who is a member of the Appellate Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, and John Grimm, who is among the applicants, are not participating in the blog’s coverage of this vacancy.