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On the Record

The Daily Record's law news blog

Judge won’t enjoin Md. from enforcing its drug price gouging law
Oct 19, 2021

5 judges, 5 attorneys apply for Court of Special Appeals vacancy

Five judges and five attorneys have applied for the Montgomery County seat on the Maryland Court of Special Appeals, which was left vacant last month when Gov. Larry Hogan elevated […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Oct 18, 2021

Law-related app violated legal ethics, state court says

Welcome to Monday, the 90th anniversary of Al Capone‘s conviction for tax evasion. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Here are some news items to get your week […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Oct 11, 2021

Will eliminating peremptory challenges end racial bias?

Welcome to Monday, the 46th anniversary of the premiere of Saturday Night Live. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Arizona will eliminate peremptory challenges in […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Oct 4, 2021

ABA seeks volunteer counsel for Haitian immigrants

Welcome to Monday, the first day of the U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term 2021. Here are some news items to get your week started. — American Bar Association seeks pro […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Sep 28, 2021

Help Wanted: Maryland Court of Appeals judge

Maryland judges and attorneys who live in Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard or Washington counties and dream of serving on the state’s top court must get their applications in to […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Aug 30, 2021

Chalk this up to a Fourth Amendment violation perhaps

Welcome to Monday, the 54th anniversary of the U.S. Senate’ s confirmation of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court. Here are some news items to get your week started. — […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Aug 23, 2021

What would you do with a $1 award in attorney’s fees?

Welcome to Monday, the 74th anniversary of the first Little League World Series championship game.  The Maynard Midget League of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, defeated the Lock Haven All Stars of Lock […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Aug 16, 2021

Should vaccination be a condition of probation?

Welcome to Monday, the 44th anniversary of Elvis Presley‘s death. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Ohio judges require vaccination as a condition of probation. […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Aug 9, 2021

Judge seems skeptical of eviction moratorium

Welcome to Monday, the 47th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s resignation and President Gerald Ford’s announcement that “our long national nightmare” was over. Here are some news items to get […]

Court: Sex offenders must register upon Md. residency
Aug 7, 2021

Hogan will consider three judges, attorney for vacant high court seat

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will likely select the next judge on the state’s high court from among three judges and an attorney. The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission has sent to […]

Second family suing Harbour School alleging failure to address abuse
Aug 2, 2021

‘Zoombombing’ claims settle for $85 million

Welcome to Monday, the 28th anniversary of the $173 million purchase of the Baltimore Orioles by an investment team led by attorney Peter G. Angelos. Here are some news items […]

Gang member is first to be sentenced under 2009 US hate crime law
Jul 26, 2021

Was the Texas Supreme Court bought?

Welcome to Monday, July 26, the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Here are some news items to get your week started. Did a Texas-sized donation change the […]