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EEOC seeks to stay litigation amid government shutdown
A federal agency is asking the U.S. District Court to stay several pending cases in Maryland because of the partial federal government shutdown. According to several online court records in […]
Judiciary shifts pro bono and IOLTA reporting to July
Maryland attorneys won't be reporting their pro bono hours and Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts in January as the Maryland Judiciary is shifting reporting deadlines to mid-year to coincide with the annual assessment.
Ex-judges urge ICE to put a freeze on courthouse arrests
Former judges speak out heads news items including presidential precedent for arrest, sexual-assault victims call investigator lax and a law firm spreads joy.
3 judges, 8 attorneys vie for Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Gov. Larry Hogan is mulling over three trial judges and eight attorneys to fill a vacant at-large seat on Maryland’s second-highest court. Four of the attorneys are also in the […]
Brexit need not be necessarily so, E.U.’s top court rules
Welcome to Monday, the 54th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Britain can […]
Maryland Judiciary will readvertise for Court of Appeals seat
Judges and attorneys on Maryland’s Eastern Shore will have another chance to apply for a seat on the state’s top court. The Maryland Judiciary is readvertising for Court of Appeals […]
Spanish museum seeks to keep Nazi-looted painting
Welcome to Monday, the 87th anniversary of Alka-Seltzer. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Who owns a Pissarro painting looted by Nazis? — When is […]
MVLS tracking impact of driver’s license violations on clients
The Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service has been taking a closer look at the impact driver’s license violations have on low-income Marylanders’ ability to get their records expunged and whether violations […]
Ex-Trump campaign aide heads to prison
Welcome to Monday, the 176th anniversary of the University of Notre Dame‘s founding. Here are some news items to kick off your week. — Judge orders former Trump campaign aide […]
Feds’ slow explosion inquiry stalls victims’ suits
Silver Spring explosion's aftermath leads news summary including judicial Facebooking, GPS tracking and sexual-harassment allegations.
Maryland could be on hook for fees, costs in redistricting case
Maryland might have to do a lot more than just redraw a congressional district if Republican voters ultimately prevail in their lawsuit.
Judges hedge redistricting order, name special master
A panel of three federal judges is hedging its order last week that Maryland redraw by March 7 the state’s 6th Congressional District, which the jurists said last week was […]
