Background
SOTHORON, RICHARD was born on November 25, 1944 in Cheverly, Maryland, United States.
SOTHORON, RICHARD was born on November 25, 1944 in Cheverly, Maryland, United States.
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science, 1966). University of Baltimore (Juris Doctor, 1969). Deputy Clerk, Circuit Court, Prince George’s County, 19661969.
Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George’s County, Maryland, 1970 1974.
Member, Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, Seventh Judicial Circuit, 1979-1983, since 1988. Appointed to Special Committee on Paralegals, since 1988.
Working as a partner of RICHARD H. SOTHORON, JR. Admitted to the bar, 1970. Maryland; 1980, District of Columbia.
Prince Georges County Personnel Board, 1982- 1986. Chairman, Public Safety Master Plan, 1986. Correctional Advisince 1987.
Appointed Member.
Blue Ribbon Commission for Public Safety and Community Relations Prince George"s County, 1989. Member: Prince George"s County (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1986, Treasurer, 1987. Secretary, 1988-1989.
President-Elect, 1989.
President, 1990), Maryland State (Member: Criminal Law Section Council, since 1985. Economics of Law Practice Section Council, 1984-1988) and American (Member, Criminal Law Section) Bar Associations.
The District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State's Attorney’s Association.
National District Attorneys Association.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation.