Baltimore City Solicitor Andre Davis announces his resignation
Baltimore City Solicitor Andre Davis has announced he will resign as the city’s primary attorney effective March 1.
Baltimore native Davis eager to guide hometown through consent decree as new city solicitor
As Baltimore native Andre M. Davis watched the city negotiate a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice in the waning days of the Obama administration, he was thinking […]
Federal appellate judge Davis named Baltimore city solicitor
Federal appellate judge and Baltimore native Andre M. Davis will be the city’s new top lawyer.
Rejected bidders to gain access to more info from city
Arguing a protest before the city's Board of Estimates will get a little bit easier under a proposed resolution before the city's spending panel Wednesday.
Should city solicitor be an elected office?
In the midst of the City Council's debate on having its own counsel, another idea about the city solicitor's office was proposed.
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 […]
Top 5: ‘It is what it is’
A tip-pooling case involving a South Baltimore tavern owner has settled, and the city takes steps to prevent more misconduct in its police department. Those stories and more in this […]
Baltimore paying the price for police mistakes
Payouts in police-related litigation cost the taxpayers of Baltimore more than $16.8 million from July 2004 through the beginning of March 2011, according to figures released to The Daily Record […]
Enoch Pratt library settles discrimination lawsuit
The Enoch Pratt Free Library’s $100,000 settlement of an employee’s disability discrimination lawsuit was approved by the Baltimore Board of Estimates Wednesday, but the agreement between the city library system […]
Police lawyer knew deal was subject to MPIA
Less than a month before The Daily Record’s Maryland Public Information Act request for documents related to the then-confidential Yakov Shapiro settlement was denied, the lawyer representing the Baltimore Police […]
Top 5: ‘This whole case was a tragedy of cataclysmic dimension’
Brendan Kearney’s story on the Baltimore County music teacher wrongfully arrested on child sexual abuse charges dominated last week’s list of the most-read stories by The Daily Record’s legal team. […]








