EXHIBIT 10.1(a)
AMENDMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Columbia Bancorp - Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx
This Amendment of Employment Agreement (the "Amendment") is made and
entered into effective as of the 15th day of April, 2002 by and between Columbia
Bancorp (the "Company") and Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx ("Employee").
RECITALS
(1) The Company and Employee are parties to an Employment
Agreement (the "Agreement") of April 15, 2001.
(2) The parties wish to amend the Agreement as provided herein.
Now, therefore, it is agreed:
1. AMENDMENTS.
1.1 For the period beginning April 16, 2002 and ending April 15,
2003, Employee shall be paid an annual base salary of $150,000.00, payable in
equal bimonthly installments and subject to any deductions required by law.
1.2 From and after April 16, 2002, Employee shall receive no car
allowance.
2. REAFFIRMATION.
Except as expressly modified herein, all terms of the Agreement are
reaffirmed by the parties.
3. CONFLICTS.
In the event of a conflict between the Amendment and the Agreement, the
Amendment shall control.
___________________________
Employee
COLUMBIA BANCORP
By:________________________
Chairman
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