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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
Remembering Judge Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.
In Memoriam: Judge Joseph F. Murphy, Jr. By MSBA staffThe Maryland State Bar Association joins the legal community in mourning the loss of a tireless…
Legal Services Corporation Held a Virtual Forum on Increasing Access to Justice
The justice gap in the United States is broader now than ever. In 2022, the Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) completed a study that demonstrates that…
The Civil Justice System: Causing or Exacerbating Racial Inequalities
BY THE MARYLAND ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSIONEviction tsunami.Skyrocketing unemployment.Food insecurity.Dire terms, all perfectly appropriate…
David Shapiro Sworn In as MSBA President
David Shapiro was sworn in as President of the MSBA at the Legal Summit in Ocean City, Maryland, on June 3, 2022.Shapiro, a Principal at Paley Rothman…
Ravens General Counsel Brandon Etheridge Speaks on Social Justice, His Career Path, and the Joy of Winning at Legal Summit
Many Marylanders dream about being part of the Baltimore Ravens, but for most people, it is just a pipe dream. Brandon Etheridge, Senior Vice President…
The Justice Gap 2022: The Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low-income Americans
The need for legal assistance in civil matters is overwhelming. Many Americans cannot afford to hire attorneys; still, individuals who seek support from…
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