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DOJ rule would preempt state bar counsel from investigating misconduct
Maryland’s legal community is opposing a proposed U.S. Department of Justice rule that would prevent the state bar counsel from investigating allegations of misconduct by DOJ attorneys.
Baltimore juries award $1.4M in Maryland Legal Aid housing case
Baltimore juries awarded more than $1.4 million in two separate trials over substandard housing at apartment buildings with unlicensed landlords.
Baltimore City reforms tax sale under agreement with Maryland Legal Aid
Baltimore City entered an agreement with Maryland Legal Aid under which it will make significant reforms to the annual tax sale.
Judge orders Eastern Shore landlord to pay $2.5M for sexual assault of tenants
An Eastern Shore landlord was ordered to pay nearly $2.5 million for sexual assault and harassment of current or prospective tenants.
Maryland Legal Aid, Loyola to host free expungement clinic Oct. 19
Maryland Legal Aid announced it is partnering with Loyola University to host a free expungement clinic on Oct. 19.
David Coaxum | Maryland Legal Aid Board of Directors
David Coaxum brings 25+ years of legal experience handling complex family, business, and litigation matters.
Sondra Douglas | Maryland Legal Aid Board of Directors
Sondra Douglas is a passionate advocate with strong trial skills, guiding clients in family law, personal injury and complex cases.
Community group’s challenge to Baltimore’s tax sale system survives motions to dismiss
U.S. District Judge Brendan Hurson on Aug. 22 mostly denied motions to dismiss filed by Baltimore City and two tax-lien investment companies.
Baltimore tenants sue apartment complex landlord, alleging ‘dangerous’ conditions
Over a dozen Baltimore tenants sued against their landlord, alleging dangerous conditions in their apartment complex.
Karim Merchant | Maryland Legal Aid
Maryland Legal Aid welcomes Karim Merchant as Chief Development and Communications Officer.
General Assembly weighs bill extending tenant legal aid to homeowners
The General Assembly is considering expanding the state’s program for providing legal counsel to low-income tenants facing eviction to include needy homeowners facing foreclosure.
Vicki Schultz leaving UB Law to lead Maryland Legal Aid
Vicki Schultz, an associate dean at the University of Baltimore School of Law, will replace Wilhelm H. Joseph Jr. as Maryland Legal Aid‘s executive director May 31, MLA announced Thursday. […]
