It’s 2018, yet the legal industry is facing a “gigantic” female talent drain, according to a partially released recent study commissioned by the American Bar Association, as women are leaving the profession in larger numbers and quicker than men.

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We need to create jobs that pay people a living wage. That is a baseline premise that should not be controversial. A “living wage” would provide a stable platform from which to push for wealth-building throughout Baltimore — an issue of particular significance in communities ...

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Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced the appointment of Jonathan Herbst as a new member of the Baltimore County Planning Board, and will nominate current board member Scott Phillips as the board chair.

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An attorney for six decades, John G. “Jack” Wharton of Niles, Barton & Wilmer LLP has experienced a legal world that may sound alien to some today, a testament to how far law has, or hasn’t, come.

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Maryland powerhouse attorneys Arnold M. Weiner and Alan M. Rifkin announced Tuesday that they are merging their legal practices.

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Maryland state Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. has urged a merger of his alma mater at College Park with the system’s professional school campus in Baltimore.

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Wilbur D. “Woody” Preston Jr., a founder of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP and the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau’s Equal Justice Council, died Monday at age 90.

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Drew Cook and Laurens MacLure Jr. have been appointed to the board of trustees at the Hannah More School Foundation. Cook is vice president of Berman McAleer financial advisors in Timonium, where he develops and implements customized financial plans and ...

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It’s hard to believe an entire year has gone by since I graduated from law school. I am reminded of my family’s dinner celebration after my graduation from the University of Maryland School of Law. It was a very special ...

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It took about five years, a new wave of technology and almost 80 inches of snow to revamp a business-creation guidebook that debuted in the dot-com boom two decades back. The Maryland Entrepreneur’s Guide, a source for starting and maintaining ...

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