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Commentary: Funding civil legal aid vital to protect many Maryland families
Reena Shah co-authors op-ed with Commissioners, Vicki Schultz and Michelle Siri
Legal Practitioners are the Nurse Practitioners of the Legal Profession
The access to justice gap is an enduring issue in Maryland, as many people cannot afford to hire an attorney to help them protect their rights and interests…
Maryland’s Tenant Possessions Recovery Act Increases Tenant Rights
Maryland’s legal landscape took a significant step toward a more equitable and humane eviction process in 2025 with the passage of House Bill 767 (HB…
Navigating Immigrant Resources: A Comprehensive Guide for Marylanders
The Maryland Access to Justice Commission believes the civil justice system should be accessible, equitable, and fair for every Marylander. For immigrant…
A2JC Dispatch – January 2026 Issue
The January IssueIn this month’s Dispatch, we call for candidates to serve as Chair of the Access to Justice Commission, and call attention to our…
Call for Candidates! Chair, Maryland Access to Justice Commission
The Maryland Access to Justice Commission (A2JC) seeks a respected legal leader to serve as its chair. Current chair, the inimitable Ward Coe, has blazed…
Ending the Credit Crisis of Illness: The Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act
On October 1, 2025, the Maryland Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act (HB 1020) took effect, fundamentally reshaping how medical debt impacts the lives and…
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