Small biz to get long-awaited slice of slots pie
Nearly $8 million of Maryland slots money is expected to start flowing to small, women- and minority-owned businesses in May, more than two and a half years after the first casino opened.
The Daily Record names its 2013 Top 100 Women
The Daily Record is proud to announce its 2013 Top 100 Women. Since 1996, we’ve recognized more than 1,000 high-achieving Maryland women who are making an impact through their leadership, […]
In-House Interrogatory
Do you think your company will see an increase in discrimination and wage-and-hour claims?
Small biz leader tells women owners to take charge
NEW YORK — Barbara Kasoff has a message for women business owners: If you don’t like the way government regulations affect your business, stop whining and get involved. The founder […]
Wells Fargo sets $16B goal for loans to women
NEW YORK — Wells Fargo & Co. is reaching out to women small business owners in hopes of achieving a new goal: a total of $55 billion in lending to […]
A ban on tax-funded gender bias
Although she spent 14 years on Maryland’s highest court, retired Court of Appeals Judge Irma S. Raker says one of her most memorable decisions came in a sex discrimination case she heard as a Montgomery County circuit judge in 1984.
A groundbreaking anniversary for Maryland
One hundred ten years ago, Henrietta H. "Etta" Maddox, then in her early 40s, became the first woman admitted to the state bar.
2 years later, slots money for minority businesses
A portion of slots money intended to benefit small-, women- and minority-owned businesses is inching closer to being distributed to such companies, nearly two years after Maryland’s first casino opened.
Maryland native runs animal law practice
For Maryland native Jennifer Reba Edwards, the practice of law has gone to the dogs. Literally. ...
Letters to the Editor – 7/23/12
As a judge on the District Court of Maryland, I write to express dismay at reading “Girl Power on the Bench,” which appeared on the On the Record blog on […]
Creating a reputation through social media
I was flattered to hear that my blogging had been used as an example — thankfully a “how to,” not a “how not to” example — during a presentation at the Professional Development Consortium’s Summer Conference that addressed ...
Lawyer puts a cork in legal career
A Washington, D.C, lawyer has chosen vino over verdicts. The Washington Post reports Elizabeth Banker, part-owner of law firm ZwillGen PLLC ...





