Background
Hovermill, Joseph W. was born in 1968 in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States.
Hovermill, Joseph W. was born in 1968 in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States.
University of Maryland Baltimore County (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1990) Phi Kappa Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa; Omicron Delta Epsilon. University of Maryland (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1993).
Spoken languages: Russian.
Worked at Miles & Stockbridge, A Professional Corporation (Baltimore, Doctor of Medicine) specializing in Commercial Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense, Insurance Coverage. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Maryland.;1994, United States.
District Court, District of Maryland and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1996, District of Columbia.
Order of the Coif. Editor, Maryland Law Review. Recipient: West.S. Thomas Prize (Academic Achievement).
West. Calvin Chestnut Prize (Academic Achievement).
Simon East. Sobeloff Prize (Constitutional Law). John South. Strayhorn, R. Prize (Law of Evidence). American Jurisprudence Awards: Property I, Civil Procedure I, Property II, Constitutional Law, Evidence and Conflict of Laws.
Author: "A Conflict of Laws and Morals: The Choice of Law Implications of Hawaii"s Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages," 53 Maryland.L.Rev.
450 (1994); Note, "Good Samaritan Statute--Emergency Medical Technicians," 51 Maryland.L.Rev. 815 (1992). Law Clerk to the Honorable Frederic North. Smalkin, United States.
District Judge. Member: Maryland State and American Bar Associations
Member: Maryland State and American Bar Associations