Background
Downs, Thomas M. was born on July 11, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Downs, Thomas M. was born on July 11, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Univer- 1967. Assistant County Solicitor, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1967- 1968. Assistant Attorney General of Maryland, 1968-1973. Executive Assistant to the Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, 1973-1975.
Worked at Swidler & Berlin, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Environmental Law, White Collar Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Maryland. 1976, District of Columbia and United States.
Supreme Court.
Law Clerk to Judge James C. Morton, Junior, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1966-1967.
Assistant Attorney General of Maryland, Counsel to environmental agencies of Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 1968-1971. Deputy Director, Maryland Water Resources Administration, 1971-1972.
Executive Assistant for Environmental Programs, Office of the Governor of Maryland, 1973-1975. Secretary, Maryland Council on the Environment, 1973-1975.
Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Maryland State (Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Law, 1970-1971) and American (Member, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State (Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Law, 1970-1971) and American (Member, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations.