Jason Brian Abbott at a glance
- Current role
- Judge — Appointed on October 2, 2026.
- Appointed court
- District Court for Montgomery
- Appointments
- District Court for Montgomery — Judge. Appointed on October 2, 2026.
- Jurisdiction
- Maryland · State
Jason Brian Abbott
Judge · District Court for Montgomery
Jason Brian Abbott — District Court for Montgomery
Biography
Professional career
- Appointed judge of the Montgomery County District Court in Maryland, appointed on October 2, 2026 by Governor Wes Moore
- General Counsel for Public Safety and Homeland Security, Prince George's County Executive
- Principal Deputy State's Attorney, Prince George's County
- Assistant Attorney General, Maryland Office of the Attorney General
Education
- The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law — J.D.
Additional information
- One of four attorneys appointed to the Montgomery County District Court alongside Rolando Julio Aleman, Howard Ray Cheris, and Seth Bradley Zucker
- His appointment follows Maryland’s judicial selection process for Montgomery County, which includes a separate Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission
- Abbott’s career spans prosecutorial work, public safety leadership, and legal counsel roles, making him a seasoned legal professional before his judicial appointment
Sources
Governor Moore Announces Judicial Appointments to Baltimore City Circuit Court and Montgomery County Circuit and District Courts
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