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JUDGES

HON. AMY JANEL BRAGUNIER,
County Administrative Judge, 301-870-2459
Charles County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit, since November 22, 2002. 

Member, Child Support Subcommittee of Family Law Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference; Representation Subcommittee, Foster Care Court Improvement Project. Former member, Committee on Family and Domestic Relations Law, Maryland Judicial Conference; Ad Hoc Committee Examining the Masters' System; Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, 1991-97. Assistant County Attorney, Charles County, 1992-97. Trust Clerk, Charles County Circuit Court, 1994-96. Master of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Causes, 1996-2002. Wake Forest University, B.A. (history), 1983; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1986. Member, Maryland State Bar Association; Charles County Bar Association. Board of Directors, Mattawoman Creek Art Center; Christ Church Day School. 


HON. ROBERT C. NALLEY, Associate Judge, Charles County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit, 1980, and since September 30, 1988 (County Administrative Judge, 1995 to September 14, 2009).

Assistant State's Attorney, Deputy State's Attorney, Charles County, 1971-75. State's
Attorney, Charles County, 1975-80. Chair, District Advisory Board, District 4, Public
Defender System, 1983-. Administrative Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 4,
Charles County, 1983-88 (Associate Judge, 1981-83). Attended parochial schools in Charles and St. Mary's Counties; Gonzaga College High School, Washington, DC; Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, B.S., 1965; Georgetown University School of Law, J.D., 1969. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1969; District of Columbia Bar, 1970. Served in U.S. Army, 1969-71. Member, American, Maryland State and Charles County Bar Associations. 


HON. STEVEN G. CHAPPELLE, Associate Judge, 301-932-3430
Charles County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit, since November 20, 1995. 

Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George's County, 1978-80. Associate County Attorney, Prince George's County, 1980-82. Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission. Georgetown University, B.A., 1974; Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., 1978. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1978. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (committee for resolution of fee disputes); Charles County and Prince George's County Bar Associations; Maryland Bar Foundation. Member, Southern Maryland Youth Organizations, 1988- (board of directors, 1994-95).


HON. HELEN I. HARRINGTON, Associate Judge, 301-932-3250
Charles County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit

*Information courtesy Maryland State Archives