Recent Articles from Heather Cobun
Class-action suit filed in fatal Baltimore school bus, MTA crash
Victims of a fatal crash between a Baltimore school bus and a commuter bus filed a class-action suit in Baltimore City Circuit Court on Thursday seeking damages from the school bus […]
Frosh updates advice for Md. law enforcement on immigration law
Maryland’s top lawyer on Thursday said state and local law enforcement officers may not be prohibited from sharing information about a detainee’s immigration status with federal officials — but they […]
Federal appellate judge Davis named Baltimore city solicitor
Federal appellate judge and Baltimore native Andre M. Davis will be the city’s new top lawyer.
Family of boxer who suffered brain injury files $50M suit
A Baltimore attorney has filed a $50 million lawsuit against boxing promoters and a ringside physician who allowed his client to continue fighting with a brain injury that has left […]
After appointee declines Eastern Shore judgeship, 3 new nominees sent to Hogan
Three rejected applicants for the Somerset County Circuit Court bench will have their names sent to Gov. Larry Hogan for consideration after the position had to be re-advertised when the […]
Baltimore housing authority wants sexual harassment suit tossed
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City is seeking to dismiss a multimillion dollar federal lawsuit filed by an employee who worked at Gilmor Homes alleging sexual harassment by a manager […]
Baltimore City jury awards $2M in apartment slip and fall
A Baltimore jury awarded $2 million Thursday to a woman who slipped and fell at a senior living apartment complex and fractured her ankle and leg. The injury occurred during […]
Federal jury finds wage violation in Baltimore FLSA suit
A federal jury Thursday awarded approximately $25,000 to a man who was misclassified as a salaried employee for more than six years and not paid overtime. Andre Jackson worked for ReliaSource […]
Howard Co. schools chief ordered to recuse herself as board selects counsel in her lawsuit
Howard County Public Schools’ superintendent must recuse herself from contract approval for a law firm being hired to represent the Board of Education in her lawsuit against them. The Maryland State […]
Md. top court: Man accused in Phylicia Barnes killing can be tried for third time
Prosecutors can proceed with a third trial against the Baltimore man accused of killing 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes, Maryland’s top court ruled Wednesday. Michael Johnson was originally convicted of second-degree murder […]
Saul Ewing partner appointed to Senate’s Russia investigation
A Baltimore attorney will serve as special counsel to the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 election.
Harford Co. jury awards $1.2M in rear-end collision
A Harford County jury awarded more than $1.2 million in damages to a woman who injured her back in a rear-end collision in 2012. Jodi Glaser was awarded more than […]















