Media Advisory:
District Court in Dorchester County to hold ceremony to celebrate
grand opening of regional veterans treatment court

The grand opening ceremony for the District Court in Dorchester County Regional Veterans Treatment Court will take place Wednesday, June 13, at 11 a.m. The new veterans treatment court will support Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties, providing treatment, accountability and mentoring, while helping connect veterans who are involved with the justice system with the benefits they have earned.

WHO:     Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, Court of Appeals of Maryland
Chief Judge John P. Morrissey, District Court of Maryland
Judge Melvin J. Jews, presiding judge, District Court in Dorchester County
Regional Veterans Treatment Court
Judge Brett W. Wilson, administrative judge, Dorchester County Circuit Court
Judge Raymond E. Beck, Sr., senior judge, Dorchester County Circuit Court

WHAT:   District Court in Dorchester County Regional Veterans Treatment Court grand opening ceremony

WHEN:   Wednesday, June 13, at 11 a.m.

WHERE: Dorchester County District Court, 310 Gay St., Cambridge, Md.

NOTE: Please contact the Maryland Judiciary’s Government Relations and Public Affairs Division by email at [email protected] if you plan to attend or have questions. The use of cameras must be approved in advance, and all persons being photographed should be asked for their consent to be photographed.

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