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Disbarments dip, but number remains high
Attorney disbarments remained high the last fiscal year, despite falling slightly from the previous year’s historical peak.
High court clarifies where contract disputes can be filed
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week addressed the proper mechanism for enforcing contract clauses that specify where lawsuits may be filed in the event of a dispute.
Watchdog group gives top court a C for financial disclosures
Maryland’s high court receives a grade of C — but just barely — when it comes to financial disclosures filed by the states’ top judges, according to a nationwide report.
High court explains why typos don’t matter
In a victory for careless petition circulators, Maryland’s top court ruled this week that a typo in their ZIP codes does not doom their petition drives.
Judge to rule on baker’s refusal to make wedding cake for gay couple
DENVER — A Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex ceremony should not be forced to violate his religious beliefs, his attorney told a judge […]
Opinions – 12/5/13: Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Civil Procedure Expiration of judgment BOTTOM LINE: Rule 2-625 implements the limitations period found in CJ§ 5-102 and, therefore, it does not extinguish an unrenewed judgment held by the State […]
Judge to rule on new eatery next to Tiki Barge
A Baltimore judge will decide the fate of the Raw Barge Seafood Co., a proposed floating restaurant next to the popular but controversial Tiki Barge in the Harborview community.
Family opposes possible plea in Baltimore crash
The family of a man killed by a speeding car outside Baltimore‘s City Hall is speaking out against a possible plea deal for the driver accused in the collision. Relatives […]
Law student paves way for asylum seeker
Jose Perez had almost given up the case. The third-year law student had been assigned a client in University of Baltimore School of Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic — a transgender woman from Honduras seeking asylum in the United States.
Suit against Cordish, resort over dining pier moves to Baltimore
A Baltimore company’s breach of contract lawsuit against The Cordish Cos. and Dick’s Last Resort has finally landed in Baltimore City Circuit Court.
Attorney suspended in robo-signing case
Another attorney connected to the robo-signing scandal during the foreclosure boom has been suspended from practicing law.
Class action filed against DNA tester 23andMe
WASHINGTON — Genetic testing company 23andMe is facing a class action lawsuit alleging that the Silicon Valley startup misled customers with advertising for its personalized DNA test kit. The test […]
