About Us
Title: Lead Content Researcher
Melinda Carter is the Lead Content Researcher at www-MarylandCaseSearch.us. She first joined www-MarylandCaseSearch.us in 2022.
Before joining www-MarylandCaseSearch.us, Melinda was a court records contributor at PublicRecordsHub from 2019 to 2022, a legal research writer at CivicWatch Journal from 2017 to 2019, and a court reporter at The Annapolis Gazette from 2015 to 2017.
Experience
Melinda Carter is the Lead Content Researcher at www-MarylandCaseSearch.us.
Before joining www-MarylandCaseSearch.us in 2022, Melinda was a court records contributor at PublicRecordsHub from 2019 to 2022, a legal research writer at CivicWatch Journal from 2017 to 2019, and a court reporter at The Annapolis Gazette from 2015 to 2017. She earned a master’s degree in legal studies from the University of Maryland and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Towson University.
About MarylandCaseSearch.Us
www-MarylandCaseSearch.us is an independent informational resource that helps the public understand how Maryland Case Search and the Maryland Judiciary system work. Since launching in 2022, we have been striving to explain the process of finding Maryland court records in plain language, so readers can search Circuit Court, District Court, Appellate Court, and Supreme Court of Maryland cases with confidence.
We walk you through case number search, party name search, advanced filters, and the docket details that matter, while pointing you to official sources like mdcourts.gov for verification. We serve our readers by covering everyday questions about criminal cases, civil cases, traffic records, family law matters, expungement, shielding, and the Maryland Court Help Center. And we are a force for clarity by telling the story of how the public records system really works, helping people avoid scam sites, protect their privacy, and find the right courthouse for their needs. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.