Frederic N. Smalkin | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
In office January 8, 2003 – September 1, 2011 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
In office 2001–2003 | |
Preceded by | J. Frederick Motz |
Succeeded by | Benson Everett Legg |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
In office September 26, 1986 – January 8, 2003 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | James Rogers Miller Jr. |
Succeeded by | Richard D. Bennett |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
In office 1976–1986 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | May 21, 1946
Education | Johns Hopkins University (BA) University of London (LLM) University of Maryland (JD) |
Frederic N. Smalkin (born May 21, 1946) is a retired United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland[1] and is currently a professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he was awarded the James A. May award for excellence in teaching and mentoring.[2]
Smalkin currently[when?] serves as the chair of the Maryland Environmental Service Board of Directors. He also has served as chairman of the Maryland Governor's Emergency Management Advisory Council and the Maryland Commission on Law Enforcement Body-Worn Cameras. He has served in the grade of brigadier general in, and has been the commanding general of, the Maryland Defense Force,[1] as well as having served as a lieutenant colonel in the Civil Air Patrol, the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary.[1] He was also a captain in the Regular United States Army.[1]