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Md. AG’s gay marriage opinion gets mixed reviews
In an advisory opinion, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said the Court of Appeals would likely order that the state recognize as married same-sex Maryland couples who were legally wed in other states.
Attorney general looking into St. Mary’s College land deal
ANNAPOLIS – Legislative auditors have referred a 2008 land-acquisition deal by St. Mary’s College of Maryland to the criminal division of the attorney general’s office. The college won state approval […]
Special Tuesday mini round-up
There’s just too much good law-related stuff out there this morning to tell you all about! Here’s a special, miniature (fun size, if you will) law round-up: John Bratt of […]
This Week in Maryland Lawyer
On the Cover: Welcome to the first Monday in October! This morning marks the Supreme Court debut of Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler and Assistant Public Defender Celia Anderson […]
Maryland molestation case set for SCOTUS opener
The Supreme Court will be packed for Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler and Assistant Public Defender Celia A. Davis when they argue the case of Maryland v. Shatzer before […]
This Week in Maryland Lawyer
What effect will the Supreme Court’s ruling on drug-label warnings, Wyeth v. Levine, have in the state’s trial courts? While it will undoubtedly move cases forward, lawyers in Maryland don’t […]
Multimedia: Gansler on dogfighting
At a press conference in Reisterstown earlier today, Attorney General Doug Gansler and the Humane Society of the United States announced a crackdown on illegal animal fighting. Up to $5,000 […]
Video: Gansler tours Chester River
Photographer Eric Stocklin joined Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler on a boat tour of the Chester River yesterday, a body of water shared by Kent and Queen Anne’s County on […]
Would teen voters make a difference?
Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler now says 17-year-olds should be allowed to vote in the Feb. 12 primaries as long as they will be 18 by the general election. Maryland […]
More on Gonzales as “Lawyer of the Year”
Apparently, not everyone got that the ABA Journal’s “Lawyer of the Year” is kind of like Time’s “Person of the Year.” In other words: no, people, this is not an […]
Wilkins for AG?
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham has suggested to the White House that William W. Wilkins be appointed as attorney general to replace Alberto Gonzales, South Carolina’s State newspaper reports. The […]
