Hon. William L. Witham

William L. Witham Jr. served as a resident judge on the Kent County Superior Court in Delaware, having joined the court as an associate judge in February 1999 and being appointed resident judge in January 2005. He retired from the court on May 14, 2021. Prior to his judicial service, Witham was a partner at the law firm Prickett, Jones, Elliott & Kristol and served as a Kent County Levy Court attorney. He played a key role in the creation of Delaware's Veterans Court in 2011 and has served as its judge. Additionally, he has contributed to legal education as an adjunct professor at Wilmington University. Witham holds a B.A. in political science and history from the University of Delaware (1970) and a J.D. from the University of Maryland (1973). His professional affiliations include the Delaware State Bar, the American Bar Association, the Terry-Carey Inn of Court, and the National Association of Drug Court Professionals.