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# Adriane R. Marblestein-Deare

Superior Court of the District of Columbia · Magistrate Judge

## Profile

- Court: Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- State: District of Columbia
- Role: Magistrate Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-29

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### recording and rebroadcasting

Scope: courtwide

Recording, photographing, or rebroadcasting a remote Superior Court hearing is not allowed.

Evidence excerpt: Audio and video recording, taking pictures of remote hearings, and sharing the live or recorded remote hearing by rebroadcasting, live-streaming, or otherwise are not allowed.

[Hearing Information](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/hearing-information)
Source checked: 2026-07-27


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/marblestein-deare-adriane-r)
- [Official roster](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/marblestein-deare-adriane-r)
- [District of Columbia Courts official judicial roster](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/marblestein-deare-adriane-r)
- [Hearing Information](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/hearing-information)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Adriane R. Marblestein‐Deare is a Magistrate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, appointed on August 15, 2022, by Chief Judge Anita Josey‐Herring

### Education

- Howard University School of Law, 1999, cum laude

### Additional information

- 2019 recipient of the Family Court Trial Lawyers’ Association Lifetime Achievement Award
- Private practice (15+ years) in family law, education, juvenile delinquency, and probate, including appellate arguments before the D.C. Court of Appeals
- Early Life: Raised in Canada; later lived in Maryland and D.C
- representing low‐income D.C. residents in family, civil, and landlord/tenant cases
- Speaker and trainer for bar associations, Georgetown University School of Law, Howard University School of Law