The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland has honored Chris Brown, a partner at Brown, Goldstein & Levy, with the 2012 Elisabeth Gilman Award for his commitment and impact as general counsel of the ACLU and his lifetime of legal ...

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Greenfield, Kress team up  Veteran attorneys Aaron Greenfield and William Kress have formed a full-service boutique government relations firm that will include administrative and procurement law matters. Greenfield & Kress PA, with offices in Annapolis, will serve clients at the local, ...

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Attorney Lauren E. Kemper has joined Pessin Katz Law PA’s Litigation Group. Kemper will focus her practice on general litigation and medical malpractice defense. Before coming to PK Law, Kemper practiced at a Baltimore area law firm predominately in the ...

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The Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service has elected four officers. Paul S. Sugar, a principal with Ober | Kaler, of Baltimore, and former vice president, was elected president. His practice is devoted to construction industry counseling and dispute avoidance and resolution. ...

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Ivey chair of MLSC The Maryland Legal Services Corp. has elected Glenn F. Ivey, a partner at Venable LLP and former state’s attorney for Prince George’s County, as chair. He succeeds F. Vernon Boozer, who served as MLSC chair for nine ...

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Out of academy, into in-house For Allie M. Wright, fighting cases in-house at a company is just as challenging as combat in the courtroom. “I’m really here to battle everything that needs to be battled on behalf of the company,” ...

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Rally protests for Superblock jobs A group of about 100 protestors gathered at the offices of the Baltimore Development Corp. at Charles Center this week to demand local hiring in the promised 600 new jobs at the $150 million Superblock ...

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Witty directs Susquehanna Susquehanna Bank has named James D. Witty as regional president for the Baltimore area and eastern Maryland. Witty will lead Susquehanna’s commercial and retail banking teams in Baltimore city and Baltimore, Carroll, Howard, Anne Arundel, Harford and ...

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Barnes turns private Tara A. Barnes has joined Baltimore’s Rollins, Smalkin, Richards & Mackie LLC as an associate. Her practice includes civil litigation, with a focus on negligence, insurance defense, workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. Before joining the firm, ...

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Kirkley leads Brigade The Brigance Brigade, an organization that raises funds to improve the quality of life of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients and their families, has appointed Christine Kirkley as executive director. Kirkley will oversee the activities of the organization ...

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