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Top state court questions ban on Maryland offices by out-of-state lawyers

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The Maryland Court of Appeals has cited “considerable mitigating factors” in refusing to sanction a lawyer accused of maintaining an office in the state, even…

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“Black lawyer denied law license in 1857 wins posthumous admission to Maryland bar”

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“Black lawyer denied law license in 1857 wins posthumous admission to Maryland bar”: David Thomas of Reuters has this report. The post “Black lawyer denied law license in 1857 wins posthumous admission to Maryland bar” appeared first on How Appealing.

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“Maryland defends handgun law at Fourth Circuit en banc session; Lawyers representing a gun rights organization argue Maryland creates an unfair hurdle for law-abiding citizens seeking to purchase handgun”

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” The post “Maryland defends handgun law at Fourth Circuit en banc session; Lawyers representing a gun rights organization argue Maryland creates an unfair hurdle for law-abiding citizens seeking to purchase handgun” appeared first on How Appealing.

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“Justice Dept. Continues to Stonewall on Efforts to Return Maryland Man; In refusing to reveal much of anything about the administration’s efforts, department lawyers insisted the information constituted state secrets that needed to be protected”

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Continues to Stonewall on Efforts to Return Maryland Man; In refusing to reveal much of anything about the administrations efforts, department lawyers insisted the information constituted state secrets that needed to be protected”: Alan Feuer of The New York Times has this report. “Justice Dept.

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Maryland State Bar Members Now Get Free Trust Accounting Software in Deal with Smokeball

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Lawyers who are members of the Maryland State Bar Association can now get free access to trust accounting and billing software, through a partnership between the bar and the law practice management company Smokeball.

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“Man accused in 2022 Kavanaugh assassination plot to plead guilty, lawyers say; Nicholas Roske, 29, was accused of flying from California and approaching Brett Kavanaugh’s Maryland home with a gun before turning himself in”

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“Man accused in 2022 Kavanaugh assassination plot to plead guilty, lawyers say; Nicholas Roske, 29, was accused of flying from California and approaching Brett Kavanaughs Maryland home with a gun before turning himself in”: Dan Morse of The Washington Post has this report.

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Be the Change: Why and How Solo & Small Firm Lawyers Should Testify on Proposed Legislation

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As I mentioned in this post, I had the opportunity to testify before the Maryland House Government Operations Committee on proposed bill HB292 which would gather data on the race and gender of lawyers subject to disciplinary proceedings by Maryland regulators.

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