Holding the powerful to account: A year in the fight for access to justice
Commentary: Bruce Plaxen reflects on a year of holding the powerful to account as president of the American Association for Justice.
Let’s make this Labor Day all about employee ownership
Commentary: An employee ownership model can be a benefit both for the health of the business and people who run it.
Check your trust account process when filing your IOLTA compliance report
Commentary: Maryland lawyers must ensure their attorney trust accounts comply with Maryland Rules when filing IOLTA reports to avoid severe consequences.
340B program in MD faces calls for reform to aid low-income patients
Commentary: The 340B program in Maryland faces scrutiny over transparency and accountability as reforms are proposed.
The challenges of living with data centers
Commentary: Maryland confronts environmental and community concerns as potential data center development grows.
The people who will care for our parents are the ones we’re turning away
Commentary: America faces a critical shortage of caregivers as immigration slows, impacting eldercare and the healthcare workforce.
Back-to-school season belongs to MD’s working adults, too
Commentary: Maryland working adults return to higher education with flexible, skills-based programs to meet workforce demands.
Why I started the Maryland Affordability Project
Commentary: The Maryland Affordability Project highlights the state's rising living costs and aims to give residents a platform to demand action on affordability.
What your insurance won’t cover after a fire — and why that’s not an accident
Commentary: Insurance policies often exclude key fire damages due to limits, exclusions, and depreciation, leaving many underinsured.
Meet Sir Edward Marshall Hall 1858-1927
Commentary: Sir Edward Marshall Hall was a celebrated English barrister known for his courtroom eloquence and landmark cases.
The unusual case of the Havana Club trademark
Commentary: Cubaexport retains the Havana Club trademark in the US despite embargo and legal challenges from Bacardi over ownership and renewal issues.
The Trump $1 coin is no Lincoln penny
Commentary: The Trump coin is illegal and not legal tender, unlike the Lincoln penny which has been legal tender since 1909 and honors president Lincoln's legacy.


















