http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/ Published By Miller & Zois en-us 2010-03-08T09:17:37-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/03/good_monday_morning_maryland_l.html Great story in the Maryland Daily Record on a lawyer at Thomas & Libowitz P.A. in Baltimore, who is pursuing a master’s degree in theology while maintaining his law practice, hoping to serve as a pastoral life director or pastoral... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-03-08T09:17:37-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/03/legal_job_market_still_in_the.html Newsflash: the legal job market is a jungle. According to the National Association of Law Placement, 2010 summer associate positions are at at least 17 year low (the NALP has only been collecting data for 17 years). It is tough... Practicing Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-03-03T09:45:11-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/03/summary_judgment_appellate_opi.html Related Information Sample Motions Sample Trial Transcripts Sample Discovery The Maryland Court of Special Appeals decided this week in Benway v. Maryland Port Administration where a pro se Plaintiff raised an interesting yet still useless question: Is it error... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-03-02T16:28:59-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/illinois_settlement_18_years_a.html The Chicago Board of Education and a youth center settled $14.7 million lawsuit with a man who became a quadriplegic after hitting his head on the side of the trampoline. The injury occurred when the man was 13 years-old. Underscoring... Sports Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-27T14:08:16-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/2010_maryland_bar.html The Maryland Lawyer Blog gets a spike of traffic whenever the bar exam passes. The 2010 Maryland bar was no exception. Students after taking the bar obviously spend a lot of time surfing the web, trying to find tea leaves... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-24T15:59:27-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/a_time_you_dont_want_to_be_a_j.html Little Ash Wednesday controversy in Iowa that is a very big deal to some: After a lunch while prosecuting an attempted murder case, the prosecutor went to Ash Wednesday mass and returned with ash on his forehead. For mainstream Catholics,... Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-23T07:51:28-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/new_maryland_court_of_appeals.html The Maryland Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed a jury award against the Baltimore City Police Department in Houghton v. Forrest on Friday. Here were the facts: Houghton observed a drug sale on North Eutaw Street in Baltimore City through a... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-22T09:27:47-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/lord_whip_down_to_one_partner.html And then there was one. The Maryland Daily Record reports that there is just one partner left at Lord & Whip. Lord & Whip's slogan is "A Century's Perspective: A Modern Approach." No matter how good of a lawyer the... Maryland Legal News Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-22T08:57:24-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/facebook_lawsuit.html A class-action suit alleges that Facebook's new privacy settings exposes Facebook users to "identity theft, harassment, embarrassment, intrusion and all types of cyber crime." I really can't think of a dumber lawsuit. Couldn't these victims just get off Facebook?... Consumer Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-18T21:12:43-05:00 http://www.marylandlawyerblog.com/2010/02/blizzard_winners_victims_of_vi.html Add victims of violent crime in with roofers, landscapers, and chiropractors as the big winners of the twin blizzard. Baltimore had a very unBaltimorelike streak of 9 consecutive days without a homicide report.... Criminal Law Ronald V. Miller, Jr. 2010-02-18T08:41:37-05:00