MD joins lawsuit against EPA over rules on airborne ‘fine particulate matter’
Maryland and 13 other jurisdictions sued the EPA for its failure to meet a deadline to determine which parts of the country are in compliance with a 2024 standard for “fine particulate matter.”
MD judge orders Trump administration to process dozens of immigration applications
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services must process dozens of Maryland immigrants’ applications for permanent residency that had been postponed indefinitely.
4th Circuit expands ‘grace’ for self-represented plaintiffs, revives Montgomery police lawsuit
In an alleged Montgomery County police brutality case, the 4th Circuit ruled that judges should be more lenient when self-represented litigants incorrectly fill out the top of complaint forms.
Towson real estate attorney pleads guilty in bank fraud scheme
Towson attorney Jacob Rappaport pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud by inflating real estate prices in Baltimore property deals.
MD, DOJ both sue DC Water over Potomac River sewage leak
The Justice Department and Maryland's attorney general each sued D.C. and its water and sewage authority over the leak of untreated wastewater into the Potomac River.
Federal judge blocks $6B Nexstar-Tegna TV merger
A federal judge blocked the $6 billion merger of Nexstar, the largest owner of TV stations in the United States, with its rival Tegna.
Contractor, MD consultant charged in alleged USPS bribery conspiracy
A contractor was charged in a conspiracy in which federal prosecutors said that a Postal Service official took bribes in exchange for steering lucrative contract awards toward businesses.
Property firm drops lawsuit challenging MD AG’s power in civil rights probes
A property management company agreed to drop a federal lawsuit against Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown's Civil Rights Division.
Judge throws out Trump’s defamation case against Wall Street Journal
A federal judge dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over an article describing a birthday card to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
StubHub to pay $10M to settle FTC ticket price case
StubHub Holdings agreed to pay $10 million to settle FTC charges that the platform failed to disclose total ticket price for live events to consumers.
Historians, watchdog group sue Trump to preserve White House records
A U.S. historians' organization and a government transparency group are suing to force the Trump administration to comply with a presidential records preservation law.
Caterpillar, Bobcat sue each other over patent infringement
Caterpillar and Doosan Bobcat are engaged in a series of lawsuits that accuse one another of infringing on patents for various products sold by the two companies.

















