MD lawyer to serve as American Association for Justice president
A Maryland lawyer will be the next AAJ president, the first from the state to lead the national group for personal injury and civil trial lawyers.
Hospitals tout new approach on birth injury bill after record Hopkins verdict
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland hospitals will take a new crack at getting lawmakers to create a fund to compensate families of babies injured during birth, an attempt that has taken on […]
Alexander & Cleaver sues former clients who hired lobbyists that defected
Alexander & Cleaver, a well-known Annapolis lobbying firm, is suing more than a half-dozen clients who bolted and hired lobbyists that had defected from the venerable lobbying practice.
Robert J. Zarbin, trial lawyer and mentor, dies at 56
Robert J. Zarbin, a trial lawyer who served in leadership roles on many professional associations and mentored many young attorneys, died Saturday following an illness. He was 56. Zarbin, an […]
Md. lawmakers weigh drug-policy overhaul bills
Maryland lawmakers are considering a package of bills aimed at reducing some of the additional damage of drug use – including infections and injuries and crime that accompanies the drug […]
Birth-injury fund bill resurfaces in Annapolis
Legislation that would create a special fund for the care of babies who suffer neurological injuries during birth has be reintroduced in the Maryland General Assembly, setting the stage for […]
Questions remain as work group renews call for Md. birth-injury fund
For the second time in two years, a state work group is recommending that Maryland establish a special fund so the families of babies injured during birth can be compensated […]
Brown gets early endorsement from trial lawyers
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown is the choice of Maryland trial lawyers to be the state's next governor.
On always being a new lawyer
This job, I hope, will never get old. Every new case brings something new.
Navigating unfamiliar territory
How do we familiarize ourselves sufficiently with issues presented to adequately advise and represent our client?
Towson lawyer Hughes dies in auto accident in England
A Towson attorney was killed in a car accident in England earlier this week while on vacation with his family. Stephen J. Hughes, a partner at Treanor, Pope & Hughes […]
Bender, Weisbaum named MAJ’s Trial Lawyers of the Year
Bruce M. Bender and Steven M. Weisbaum were named the 2012 Trial Lawyers of the Year at the Maryland Association for Justice Inc.’s 59th Annual President’s Dinner on May 5. […]










