SANTA ANA, Calif. — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti was sentenced in Southern California on Monday to 14 years in prison and ordered to pay $7 million in restitution after admitting he cheated four of his clients out of millions of ...
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Citing the “great danger” that an Annapolis couple posed to U.S. security, a federal judge gave both of them lengthy prison terms for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines.
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Maryland voters approved raising the amount in controversy that entitles litigants to a jury trial.
Tagged with: civil litigation constitutional amendment Elections jury trial threshold Montgomery County
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An appeal of the proceedings that freed Adnan Syed from prison filed by the family of the murder victim can move forward, Maryland’s intermediate appellate court ruled Friday.
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An attorney for Roy McGrath, a former top aide to Gov. Larry Hogan who has been indicted on federal fraud charges, is asking for a postponement of his criminal trial.
Tagged with: fraud Gov. Larry Hogan Roy McGrath
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An Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge struck down Maryland’s tax on digital advertising.
Tagged with: commerce clause first amendment
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Gov. Larry Hogan appointed an ex-Baltimore prosecutor, a former judge and a state’s attorney to trial court judgeships in Anne Arundel, Charles and Caroline counties.
Tagged with: Christine Celeste Jonathan Newell Joseph Riley judicial appointment Larry Hogan Patrick Devine W. Louis Hennessy
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The operator of an IHOP restaurant in Frederick will pay a total of $125,000 to two waitresses whose boss allegedly sexually harassed them, under an agreement the company reached.
Tagged with: consent decree eeoc frederick IHOP restaurant industry Restaurants sexual harassment
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Convicted first-degree murderer Adnan Syed may get the new trial he has sought for 20 years in the strangling death of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee.
Tagged with: Adnan Syed Brady v. Maryland innocence project Marilyn Mosby Serial
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Baltimore County prosecutors have refiled weapons-related charges against out-going Republican Del. Rick Impallaria.
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