21st Annual Problem-Solving Court Symposium

What: The Maryland Judiciary Office of Problem-Solving Courts invites you to the 21st Annual Problem-Solving Court Symposium. The symposium will offer a variety of presentations, including the latest trends and best practices for adult drug courts, DUI courts, family recovery courts, mental health courts, truancy courts, and veteran treatment courts.                       
This training is free of cost.

When: Wednesday, December 10 & Thursday, December 11, 2025.

Who Should Attend: Problem-Solving Court Judges/Magistrates, Coordinators, Case Managers, State’s Attorneys, Public Defenders, Supervision, Law Enforcement, Treatment Providers, Peers, and Veterans Mentors.

Where: Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel        
             903 Dulaney Valley Road, 
             Towson, Maryland 21204

Contact:  Robert Pointer at [email protected] 

Event: Charles County Circuit’s Adult Drug Court Graduation Ceremony 
Date: Friday, December 19, 2025, Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Charles County Circuit Court, 200 Charles St., La Plata, Maryland
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Leroy White at [email protected]
Comments: A reception will be held afterward in the lobby.  Court officials, staff, community support professionals, and their families are invited to attend.

Event: Montgomery County District Court Mental Health Court Commencement Ceremony
Date: Thursday, January 8th, 2026, Time: 1:30pm
Location: District Court of Montgomery County, 191 E Jefferson St, Rockville MD 20850, Courtroom 412
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Elizabeth Cronin at [email protected]. 
Comments: Honorable Marina Sabett, Honorable Amy Bills, Honorable Victor Del Pino, and Honorable Sherri Koch will preside. Light refreshments to follow the ceremony. 

Event: Baltimore County Circuit Court Family Recovery Support Program Graduation Ceremony 
Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: County Courts Building, 401 Bosley Avenue, Towson, Maryland 21204, Courtroom TBD
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail to Cheryl Rill at [email protected]
Comments: Magistrate Dilip Paliath will preside.

Event: Prince George's County District Mental Health Court Celebration
Date: Thursday, May 7th, 2026; 2:00PM.
Location: Prince George's County District Court, 14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - Courtroom 263B
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: [email protected]; 301-298-4101

Event: Wicomico County Circuit Court Graduation Celebration
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026, Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Wicomico County Circuit Court, 101 North Division Street, Salisbury, Maryland, Courtroom #6
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Lindsay Tayman at [email protected]
Comments: Honorable Kathleen L. Beckstead will preside.

Event: Harford County Circuit Adult Drug Court Commencement Celebration
Date: Monday May 18th, 2026, Time: 9:00am
Location: 20 W. Courtland Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014, Level A Court Room 1. (If space allows, we may be moved to the ceremonial court room on the 2nd floor)
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Margaret (Meg) Kaiser [email protected]
Comments: Honorable Kevin J. Mahoney will preside.

Event: Prince George's County District Adult Recovery Court Commencement Celebration
Date: Tuesday, May 19th, 2026; 1:15PM
Location: Prince George's County District Court, 14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 - Courtroom 357B
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: [email protected]

Event: Harford County Family Recovery Court Graduation
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026. 2pm
Location: Harford County Circuit Court, 20. W Courtland St, Belair, MD 21014 Ceremonial Courtroom
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Heidi Gerard, [email protected] 
Comments: Honorable Theodore Hart, Magistrate will preside.

Event: Harford County Circuit Adult Drug Court Commencement Celebration
Date: Monday September 21st , 2026, Time: 9:00am
Location: 20 W. Courtland Street, Bel Air, Maryland 21014 ; Level A Court Room 1. (If space allows, we may be moved to the ceremonial court room on the 2nd floor)
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Margaret (Meg) Kaiser [email protected]
Comments: Honorable Kevin J. Mahoney will preside.

Event: Wicomico County Circuit Court Graduation Celebration
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026, Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Wicomico County Circuit Court, 101 North Division Street, Salisbury, Maryland, Courtroom #6
Contact Information: RSVP via e-mail: Lindsay Tayman at [email protected]
Comments: Honorable Kathleen L. Beckstead will preside.