Recent Articles from Caryn Tamber
Ex-Mann Bracken lawyers form firm
Several lawyers who used to work at the now-defunct Mann Bracken LLP debt-collection law firm have formed a new collection firm. Mann Bracken, which operated nationally but has a major […]
$5.6M verdict against Chevy Chase doctor
A couple won a $5.6 million jury verdict Thursday against a Chevy Chase doctor whom they alleged caused the wife serious nerve and spinal injuries. The Montgomery County jury awarded […]
Tales of life as the night duty judge
When Pamila J. Brown started on the bench, she made sure the officers who showed up at her door in the middle of the night needing a warrant signed saw […]
Non-insane boss wanted
As Above the Law points out today, a law student has taken to Craigslist in search of (I know, I know, the words “taken to Craigslist in search of” rarely […]
Monday law blog round-up
Happy Monday! Here are a few law links to start your day: Harford County lawyer becomes a Catholic priest, with his son, also a priest, performing vesting honors. In its […]
Court strikes down Montgomery County fortunetelling ban
A Montgomery County ban on fortunetelling violates the First Amendment, the Court of Appeals held Thursday. The decision is a win for Nick Nefedro, whose application for a business license […]
Court of Special Appeals upholds use of obscure common-law crime
In a matter of first impression, the Court of Special Appeals has upheld a Charles County man’s convictions for affray and manslaughter, dismissing his argument that the little-known offense of […]
Court denies grandparents visitation rights
A trial judge should not have granted visitation rights to Glen Burnie grandparents who had not shown that their four grandchildren were harmed by their absence, the Court of Special […]
New solos: entrepreneurs or unemployed?
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich has an op-ed in today’s New York Times pointing out that the emperor has no clothes. He writes that, although statistics showing an increase in […]
Special Tuesday law blog round-up
Welcome back from the long weekend. Since we didn’t have a Monday workday this week, here’s your special Tuesday edition of the law blog round-up: On his Art of Advocacy […]
How the Class of 2009 is faring
Related Stories Still looking: Class of 2010 hits the job market ‘Just less opportunity’ for new JDs Law schools provide comprehensive data on employment for their graduates nine months after […]
‘Just less opportunity’ for new JDs
Related Stories Still looking: Class of 2010 hits the job market How the Class of 2009 is faring To say first-year associate hiring at big law firms has been dismal […]





