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Brendan Abell Hurson

Brendan Abell Hurson

Maryland District Court

Born 1977 in Washington, DC

FJC ID: 13761061

Brendan Abell Hurson (born 1977) is an American lawyer from Maryland who is serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2022 to 2023.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland
    2007–2017, 2018–2022
    • assistant federal public defender · 2007–2014, 2018
    • senior litigation counsel · 2015–2017, 2019–2022
  2. U.S. Virgin Islands Federal Public Defender
    Assistant federal public defender · 2017–2018
  3. University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
    Adjunct professor · 2011–2016
  4. Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland
    2006–2007
  5. U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Appointments

  1. Maryland District Court
    2023–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law)
    J.D. · 2005
  2. Providence College
    B.A. · 2000