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Read More »Cecil County shake-up
Though Cecil County may be under half a foot of snow today, its court system is plowing ahead with some administrative changes.
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Read More »Justice denied, delayed due to ice, snow
The wheels of justice have grounded to a halt at some Maryland courthouses.
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Read More »Legal help via video
Grab the popcorn and dim the lights. The Maryland Judiciary has a new series of instructive videos available on its website.
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Read More »Hilton named appeals court clerk
Philip Gregory Hilton has been named clerk of the Court of Special Appeals.
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Read More »Court postpones vote on Rules Committee report
The state’s top court has once again postponed the adoption of a rule to codify a controversial $5 assessment the Maryland Judiciary charges attorneys for its new Professionalism Center.
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Read More »Lawyer wants access to traffic docket back
An Ellicott City lawyer is fighting a change in the rules governing access to court records, which he says denies him public information and hampers his business.
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Read More »Audit faults Judiciary’s controls
The Maryland Judiciary has failed to keep adequate inventory records of the Maryland State Law Library’s $12.6 million worth of rare books and art, and judicial-branch employees threw out about $4.7 million worth of computer equipment without first determining if it was salvageable, legislative auditors concluded in a report released Monday.
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Read More »$5 levy kicks in for new professionalism center
The Maryland Judiciary this month began billing the state’s lawyers $5 to help fund a new center aimed at improving civility in the profession and ensure that lawyers stay focused on serving clients and promoting the proper administration of justice.
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Read More »Judiciary seeking applicants for newly created appellate court seats
Judges and attorneys seeking to serve on the Maryland Court of Special Appeals have until 4:30 p.m. Aug. 7 to get their applications in for one of two newly created at-large seats on the intermediate court.
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