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Former Baltimore City Solicitor Neal M. Janey Sr. has agreed to be put on inactive status.
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Read More »Judge: Mother gets frozen embryos
An Upper Marlboro woman will get custody of frozen embryos she created with her former husband, a circuit court judge decided last month in the first ruling of its kind in Maryland.
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Read More »Perdue: Implications enormous in Md. poultry suit
Perdue Farms says the implications are enormous in a Maryland poultry pollution case being heard by a federal judge in Baltimore. The Salisbury-based poultry company says if it loses, all poultry farms on the Eastern Shore will be liable for ...
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Read More »Bay foundation says law firm threat to restoration
A Baltimore law firm is asking rural counties to band together to challenge the new federally led Chesapeake Bay restoration strategy, something a foundation dedicated to the bay’s health called one of the most serious attacks on clean water it ...
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Read More »Court finds Frederick nonprofit chief in contempt
FREDERICK — The former head of a Frederick charity that employed developmentally disabled adults is going to jail for refusing to cooperate with an investigation into its failure. The Frederick News-Post reports that Jeanne Dalaba was sentenced Tuesday for contempt. ...
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Read More »Supreme Court agrees to review Maryland DNA ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a Maryland high court decision that generally bars police from collecting DNA samples from people arrested for committing or attempting to commit a violent crime. The Supreme Court is expected to ...
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Read More »Former mayor Dixon charged with probation violation
Court records show former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon has been charged with violating her probation on theft and perjury charges. Dixon, a Democrat, resigned in 2010 after she pleaded guilty to lying about gifts from her former boyfriend, a developer ...
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Read More »Guild loses challenge to import restrictions
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined last week to engage in a “searching review” of the way the United States government restricts the importation of cultural items.
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Read More »Law blog roundup
Welcome to Monday and the (relative) calm before the (major) storm.
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Read More »Judge shuts down fake Baltimore law firm
A high-school graduate who operated a fake law firm in Baltimore must cease doing business and pay $261,000 for representing clients in bankruptcy cases.
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