The Honorable Joseph M. Griffin
began his career at the Register of Wills Office in 1993 under former Register
of Wills, Patricia Dauenhauer. He was an Assistant Chief Deputy for 5 years
prior to running for the office of Register of Wills in 1998. He is now
serving his sixth consecutive term as Register.
- Elected to Six Terms as Montgomery County Register of Wills, 1998-Present
- Board for the Disaster Recovery Initiative, 2008-Present
- Board of Advisors for the MD Local Government Investment Pool, 2007-2012
- President Maryland Register of Wills Association, 2001-2004, 2010-2013 (limited to three consecutive years.)
- Vice President of Maryland Register of Wills Association, 2000-2001; 2007-2010
- Member – National College of Probate Judges, 1999-Present
- Chair, National College Probate Judges website design 2012-Present
- Farquhar Middle School PTA President, 2009-2013
- Lifelong Resident of Montgomery County