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# Sherrie M. Waldrup

District Court for Prince George's · Judge

## Profile

- Court: District Court for Prince George's
- State: Maryland
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active

## Summary

Sherrie M. Waldrup — District Court for Prince George's

## Biography

### Professional career

- Sherrie Waldrup was selected as an Associate Judge of the District Court of Maryland, District 5, Prince George's County, beginning her term on September 8, 2025
- Assistant State's Attorney, Prince George's County (2008–2018, 2020–2025), where she served in the district court division, and held leadership roles as chief of the homicide unit and chief of the strategic investigations unit
- Associate County Attorney, Litigation Division, Prince George's County Office of Law, 2018-2020
- Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2008

### Education

- Washington University in St. Louis School of Law — J.D. (2007)
- Duke University — Political Science — B.A. (2000)

### Additional information

- Her appointment was announced by Governor Wes Moore as part of a group of five judicial appointments in Prince George’s and Harford counties, recognizing her extensive public service and legal experience
- Waldrup has been recognized for her leadership in prosecuting complex homicide cases and overseeing strategic investigations in Prince George’s County
- She is an active member of the Maryland State Bar Association and the Prince George's County Bar Association, reflecting her engagement with the legal community

## Sources

- [District Court Judges Directory](https://www.mdcourts.gov/district/directories/judges)
- [Sherrie M. Waldrup, Maryland District Court Judge](https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/32dc/html/msa18640.html)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Remote Hearings and Proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-8d7f2b6c1b52f4889f91cdbe) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.mdcourts.gov/remotehearings). Collected 2026-07-26.
- [NOTICE Cell Phones, Other Electronic Devices, and Cameras in Court Facilities](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-9a7f81ce806c87a1ae6dac48) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.mdcourts.gov/reference/cellphonenotice). Collected 2026-07-26.