Background
Johnson, Harry Sterling was born on November 10, 1954 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Son of Harry Durwood and Sarah Gladys (Rice) Johnson.
Johnson, Harry Sterling was born on November 10, 1954 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Son of Harry Durwood and Sarah Gladys (Rice) Johnson.
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Arts, 1976. Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Alpha Delta. Instructor, Business Law, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1981-1987.
Member, since 1988, Vice Chairman, since 1989, Board of Trustees, Community College of Baltimore.
Chairman, Community College of Baltimore Foundation, since 1989. Member, Executive Board, Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, since 1990.
Worked at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Limited liability partnership (Baltimore, Doctor of Medicine) specializing in Product Liability, Mass Tort, Professional Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Maryland and United States. District Court, District of Maryland.
1993, District of Columbia.
Phi Alpha Delta. Instructor, Business Law, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1981-1987. Faculty, Professionalism Course for New Bar Admittees, 1992.
Member, Federal Magistrate Judge Merit Review Committee, 1995. Member, Governor"s Commission on the Death Penalty, 1993-1994.
Member, 1988-1990, Vice Chairman, 1989-1990, Board of Trustees, Community College of Baltimore.
Chairman, Community College of Baltimore Foundation, 1989-1994. Member, Executive Board, Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1990-1994. Member, BDC Development Corporation Board of Directors, 1990.
Character Committee, Court of Appeals, 1984.
Court of Appeals Standing Committee on Rules and Procedure, 1986. Member, Inquiry Panel (1983-1993), Review Board (1993-1996), Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland.
Member, Trial Courts Nominating Committee, Baltimore City, 1995. Member: Bar Association of Baltimore City (YLS Public Information Chairman, 1980-1981.
Elected Member, 1981-1982.
Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1988-1989. Member, Special Committee on Drug Crisis and Underfunding of the Court System, 1990-1991). Monumental City, Maryland State (Elected Member, Board of Governors, 1987-1989.
1991-1993.
Budget and Finance Committee, 1993. Judicial Appointments Committee, 1994. Planning Committee, 1986-1989.
Chair, 1988-1989.
Lawyer Dispute Resolution Committee, 1989-1990. Company-Chair, Minorities in the Legal Profession Committee, 1990-1991. 8th Circuit Representative, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1985), National and American (Member, Advisory Board, Conference of Minority Partners in Majority Firms) Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar.
Member, Federal Magistrate Judge Merit Review Committee, 1995. Member, Governor"s Commission on the Death Penalty, 1993-1994. Member, 1988-1990, Vice Chairman, 1989-1990, Board of Trustees, Community College of Baltimore.
Chairman, Community College of Baltimore Foundation, 1989-1994.
Member, Executive Board, Baltimore Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1990-1994. Member, BDC Development Corporation Board of Directors, 1990.
Character Committee, Court of Appeals, 1984. Court of Appeals Standing Committee on Rules and Procedure, 1986.
Member, Inquiry Panel (1983-1993), Review Board (1993-1996), Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland.
Member, Trial Courts Nominating Committee, Baltimore City, 1995. Member: Bar Association of Baltimore City (YLS Public Information Chairman, 1980-1981. Elected Member, 1981-1982.
Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1988-1989.
Member, Special Committee on Drug Crisis and Underfunding of the Court System, 1990-1991). Monumental City, Maryland State (Elected Member, Board of Governors, 1987-1989.
1991-1993. Budget and Finance Committee, 1993.
Judicial Appointments Committee, 1994. Planning Committee, 1986-1989.
Chair, 1988-1989. Lawyer Dispute Resolution Committee, 1989-1990.
Company-Chair, Minorities in the Legal Profession Committee, 1990-1991. 8th Circuit Representative, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1985), National and American (Member, Advisory Board, Conference of Minority Partners in Majority Firms) Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar.
Married Janet Amanda Thomas, May 14, 1988. 1 child, Amanda Sterling.