Academy Member Inducted 2026

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Hon. William C. Mulford, II (Ret.), Mediator & Arbitrator, Annapolis, Maryland.

Hon. William C. Mulford, II (Ret.)

The Platt Group, Inc.
PO Box 6604
Annapolis, MD 21401
Tel: (410) 280-0908
Website: www.theplattgroup.com
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Member of the Maryland Chapter for Mediation & Arbitration
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  • Practice Commenced2022
  • # of MEDS (as of 27/1/26)250
  • # of ARBS (as of 27/1/26)20
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Biographical

  • Senior Judge, Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Maryland, February 2022 to present. Authorized to sit in all Circuits in the State of Maryland and the District Court of Maryland.
  • Chief Judge of the 5th Judicial Circuit (Anne Arundel, Howard and Carroll Counties) November 2021 to February 2022.
  • Associate Judge, Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Maryland, January 2006 to February 2022.
  • Conference of Circuit Court Judges January 2021 to January 2022
  • Member Complex Litigation Subcommittee
  • Designated Business and Technology Judge
  • Designated ASTAR Judge, ASTAR Fellow (Advanced Scientific and Technology Adjudication Resource Project- U.S. Department of Justice Grant Program)
  • Served at various times as the Coordinating and Case Management Judge in the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court for the Civil, Family, Juvenile, and Criminal (post trial) Divisions, and the Drug Court Judge
  • 40 hour basic Mediation training course through the Francis King Carey School of Law

Case Experience

  • Appellate
  • Automotive
  • Business Dissolution
  • Civil Rights
  • Commercial/Business
  • Contract Disputes
  • Debt Collections
  • Divorce (High Asset)
  • Employment
  • Family Businesses
  • Franchise
  • Insurance
  • Land Use/Planning
  • Libel & Slander
  • Local Govt./Municipalities
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • Partnerships
  • Pensions
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Professional Negligence
  • Property Damage
  • Public Policy
  • Title Disputes
  • Torts
  • Trusts / Estates
  • Unfair Competition
  • Wage & Hour/FMLA

Education

  • 1986 University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, Juris Doctor
  • 1982 Mount Saint Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, Maryland, B.A in Economics

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Anne Arundel County Bar Association 1987-Present
  • Maryland Circuit Judges Association
  • National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals Inducted 2026

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