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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
A2J Dispatch – May/June 2022 Issue
The May/ June IssueIn this issue, we highlight the A2JC program on the Affordable Law Task Force at the 2022 MSBA Legal Summit. We also explore the…
Civil Action with Treble Damages for Exploited Seniors
By Michael W. Davis, Esq.Maryland’s Statute Against Financial Exploitation (the SAFE Act) provides for a civil cause of action with treble damages…
ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION ACHIEVES TOP ADVOCACY PRIORITY FOR 2022: A2JC Succeeds in Securing $25.8M to Fund the Access to Counsel in Evictions Law
Evictions law had $0 funding. By the end of the session, A2JC – with the support of the MSBA and other key justice partners – succeeded in securing…
Sherrilyn Ifill on the Role of Attorneys as Guardians of Justice
The MSBA recently launched its 125th Anniversary Thought Leadership Initiative, a one of a kind series of programs and events that aims to inspire members…
MSBA Day Offers Insight into the Legislative Session and MSBA’s Advocacy Efforts
The Maryland State Bar Association held its third annual MSBA Day (formerly “Lobby Day”) on February 15, 2022. The event provided valuable insight…
The Role of Corporate Counsel in Access to Justice
The Role of Corporate Counsel in Access to Justice“Pro Bono is the finest tradition of our profession.” Judge Edmond ChangOn April 14…
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