Recent Articles from Caryn Tamber
With music, restaurant becomes nightclub
A Baltimore County restaurant is acting as a nightclub when it offers live music and karaoke on the weekend, the Court of Special Appeals has affirmed. Last week’s opinion affirms […]
Old habits die hard when it comes to access
After The Daily Record studied access to court records, we spoke with various court officials about our results. In the cases where we had experienced treatment or policies the officials […]
Volunteer your time, Ben Rosenberg begs lawyers
Ben Rosenberg of Rosenberg Martin Greenberg had a pretty strong reaction to contributor Joe Surkiewicz’s column in this week’s Maryland Lawyer section. Surkiewicz, the director of communications at Maryland Legal Aid, […]
Monday law blog round-up
Happy Monday! Here are a few law links to start your week: Jessamy challenger Gregg Bernstein tells Investigative Voice that his opponent doesn’t have a good relationship with police and […]
Defense wins suit over nursing care in ER
A Bel Air woman who alleged that mistakes by Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Inc. caused her to lose 9 feet of her small intestine lost at trial last week in […]
Sex-abuse suit not time-barred, court holds
A woman who alleges that her grandfather molested her when she was a child will get to proceed with her lawsuit against him, the Court of Special Appeals has decided. […]
Quotation marks: you’re using them wrong
OK, so this isn’t strictly about law. I mean, it is insofar as it relates to the governor’s race and the governor signs things into law and both major candidates […]
Have JD, will work for nothing
Above the Law has flagged a couple of lawyer jobs advertised on Craigslist recently. These positions are like any other lawyer jobs, really: Applicants need to be admitted to the […]
$664K award for texting-and-driving crash
A Baltimore County jury has awarded a Parkton woman more than $663,000 for injuries she suffered after being hit by a car whose driver was texting, according to the plaintiff’s […]
Monday law blog round-up, special Tuesday edition
Happy disgustingly hot Tuesday! Here are some law links to start your day: Pat Jessamy’s office is not doing all it can for rape victims, and now it’s jumping on […]
Lawyer touts nonpayment defense as consumer win
The lawyer for a Federal Hill couple sued for nonpayment by their contractor is touting a Baltimore judge’s favorable ruling as a victory for consumers on what constitutes “substantial compliance” […]
A litigator’s lament
As a pants-hemming, high heel-relishing woman who will never be mistaken for a WNBA star or a runway model, I can relate to the question a litigator poses to the […]





