Eleanor M. Carey doesn’t dwell much on the difficulties of breaking into the legal profession as a female in the 1970s. But those close to her have heard stories. “She told me about when she was applying for jobs at ...
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November 20, 2011
Comments Off on Baltimore’s MBE program: New obstacles to an old goal
Nestled among patches of trees on North Rolling Road in Catonsville is a brick building that looks much like the surrounding residences, except for the white trucks in the driveway with “AWA Mechanical Inc.” painted on the sides. Inside the ...
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Read More »Longtime friends Richard Rosenthal and Andrew Jay Graham were sitting in Graham’s office last week, chatting about the upcoming Leadership in Law awards. Rosenthal and Graham were two of this year’s 25 award winners. By tradition, the honorees choose the ...
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November 17, 2011
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Veronica Williams was stabbed to death by her husband in the middle of the day outside the courthouse where she had just gotten a protective order against him on Nov. 17, 2008. Even more shocking than the murder itself, allegations ...
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November 15, 2011
Comments Off on City to settle community service lawsuit
The sanitation truck that Alvin Trotter was riding on was reportedly traveling between 10 and 15 miles per hour when his body struck a telephone pole, throwing him off the vehicle and onto the pavement. Not a high-speed collision, by ...
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November 14, 2011
Comments Off on Trial of Jewish brothers accused in teen’s assault delayed again
The trial of two brothers accused of assaulting a black teen while they were working for a Jewish neighborhood patrol group has been postponed for the fifth time. Avi Werdesheim, 21, and Eliyahu Werdesheim, 24, were scheduled to stand trial ...
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November 14, 2011
Comments Off on Bealefeld talks Tasers on ’60 Minutes’
Baltimore Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III was interviewed for a “60 Minutes” piece on Tasers that aired Sunday night. Bealefeld expressed some skepticism about the electric shock devices, saying he was “not a fan” and that he feared they ...
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November 13, 2011
Comments Off on Jury awards $1.2M for cancer death at 25
Laura Ann Collins fulfilled a lifelong goal when she started teaching kindergarten last year at St. Thomas More Academy in Frederick. By then, Collins knew she was dying of lung cancer. Collins, 25, passed away in July. On Nov. 1, ...
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November 13, 2011
Comments Off on From medical-malpractice case to legal-malpractice claim
Linda Cartzendafner says her husband died of an infection after nurses at Ruxton SurgiCenter injected him with a needle that became unsterile during failed attempts to place an IV. Cartzendafner filed a lawsuit Nov. 4 in Baltimore City Circuit Court ...
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November 9, 2011
Comments Off on Howard County may hand off murder case
The trial of Richard Rodola, accused of dousing his girlfriend with gasoline and burning her to death, was scheduled to begin Monday in Howard County Circuit Court. But it was postponed after prison guards confiscated a letter Rodola wrote to ...
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