Grace E. Speights, a partner at Morgan Lewis, will speak Wednesday as part of the Maryland State Bar Association's 125th anniversary speakers series.

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The Maryland State Bar Association announced that its executive director, Victor L. Velazquez, will leave the organization.

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The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) earned certification by Great Place to Work for 2022.

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The Maryland State Bar Association’s first in-person legal summit since 2019 ended on a familiar note last week with the swearing-in of the organization’s new president. David Shapiro, a partner at Paley Rothman in Bethesda, took over the role from ...

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Dan Abrams opened the Maryland State Bar Association’s Legal Summit with a call for lawyers to keep in mind the "court of public opinion" when they take on high-profile cases.

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Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh’s announcement last fall that he would not seek reelection sent shockwaves through political circles and launched widespread speculation about who would seek to replace him as the state’s chief legal officer. Only one candidate, ...

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The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) on Dec. 7 elected David Shapiro, current secretary of the MSBA, to president-elect of the statewide bar association.

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The coronavirus pandemic has profoundly affected the state’s legal profession, but the impact has been uneven, a statewide survey of Maryland attorneys found.

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Since her first job as a lawyer in 1974, Baltimore city attorney M. Natalie McSherry has been involved in the Maryland State Bar Association. Now, as MSBA president, McSherry will help usher in the association’s 125th year while guiding the ...

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Maryland lawyers should be given priority for receiving COVID-19 vaccinations as courthouses are set to reopen next month and jury trials are scheduled to resume in April, the state’s bar association writes in a letter being circulated among local attorney ...

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