Ginina A. Jackson-Stevenson

Professional career

Education

• B.A. from the University of Maryland Baltimore County in 1995 and her J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2001.

Additional information

• Since her appointment to the Circuit Court in December 2023, Judge Jackson-Stevenson has been a member of the Education Committee of the Judicial Council, chairing the Parental Education Seminar Work Group of the Domestic Law Committee.
• American Inn of Court, where she held the role of president from 2017 to 2019
• Additionally, she taught the Mock Trial Program at Archbishop Spalding High School from 2015 to 2017
• She has also held the role of an adjunct professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law from 2010 to 2014, teaching appellate advocacy to the Frederick Douglass Moot Court team, which achieved national recognition for Best Oral Advocate and Best Written Brief.
• Assistant Public Defender, trying felony and misdemeanor cases and participating in mental health and drug treatment courts (2003–2010)
• handling family law, criminal cases, personal injury, and police misconduct matters in Maryland state and federal courts.
• Judge Jackson-Stevenson has a distinguished legal and judicial career.
• Judge Jackson-Stevenson has been actively involved in professional and community organizations.
• Prior to that, she operated a solo law practice for ten years
• She has held office on the Board of Directors for the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, the Anne Arundel County Y.W.C.A., and the Anne Arundel County Trial Courts Judicial Nomination Committee.
• She is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and has held leadership positions in various legal associations, including the Maryland State Bar Association, Anne Arundel County Bar Association, and the James C. Cawood, Jr.