Brynja McDivitt Booth

Brynja McDivitt Booth (born 1972) is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland since 2019.

Early life Brynja McDivitt Booth was born in 1972 in Olean, New York. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Bucknell University, cum laude, in 1993. She graduated with a Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law, cum laude, in 1996.

Career Upon graduating law school, she served as a law clerk for Judge William S. Horne of the Talbot County Circuit Court. She took her seat on April 18, 2019.

Personal life The daughter of Boyce McDivitt and Kathryn Anderson McDivitt, she grew up in Olean, New York.

She and her husband Curt live with their two children in Easton, Maryland. She is active at The Country School and in St. Marks United Methodist Church in Easton.