ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND

ORPHANS' COURT

FORMER JUDGES

[photo, Vickie E. Gipson, Orphans' Court Judge, Anne Arundel County, Maryland] VICKIE ELIZABETH GIPSON, Esq.
Chief Judge (Democrat), 2023-26
Judge, 2018-23


Chief Judge, Orphans' Court, Anne Arundel County, 2023 to October 5, 2026 (Judge, Dec. 3, 2018 to 2023). Removed as Orphans' Court Chief Judge by order of Supreme Court of Maryland, October 5, 2026.

Born in Washington, DC. Attended Washington Ethical Society High School, Washington, DC.; Sarah Lawrence College, B.A.; North Carolina Central University School of Law, J.D.; Washington College of Law, American University, L.L.M., 1990. Admitted to Pennsylvania Bar, 1992; District of Columbia Bar, 1995. Attorney. Fannie Lou Hamer Award, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Awards Committee, 2018.

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