Shirley Brannock Jones

Judge Shirley Brannock Jones

Personal

Birthday:

1925

Birthplace:

Cambridge, MD

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Attorney, Maryland Department of Employment Security, 1946-1952
Assistant city solicitor, Baltimore, Maryland, 1952-1958
Assistant attorney general, State of Maryland, 1958-1959
Judge, Orphan`s Court of Baltimore City [Maryland], 1959-1961
Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore City [Maryland], 1961-1979
Lecturer in legal ethics, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1961-1968
Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1982-

Education

Name of School:

University of Baltimore Junior College

Degree:

A.A.

Degree Year:

1944

Name of School - Second:

University of Baltimore School of Law

Founded in 1925, the University of Baltimore School of Law has served the State of Maryland by contributing to the betterment of the state's legal system and the quality of its citizens' lives, and by preparing its graduates for their roles as advisers, advocates, and leaders in private enterprise and public service. The School of Law will continue this tradition by seeking excellence in its educational program, its contribution to discourse about the law, and its partnerships with the communities of which it is a part, and by providing access to legal education, all of which promote achieving justice.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1946

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Maryland

Court Name:

Maryland District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

10/5/1979

Termination Date:

12/31/1982

Termination Reason:

Resignation