Legal Service

Augustus F. "Gus" Brown, principal in the law firm of Brown, Brown & Young, P.A., in Bel Air, was a featured professor recently in a combined University of Maryland Carey School of Law and University of Baltimore School of Law third-year law student...

Brenda Fetherhuff has joined the law firm of Ronayne and Wein in Aberdeen. Her areas of practice include family law, criminal law, and general civil litigation. Fetherhuff graduated from the University of South Dakota School of Law in May. She has...

A class-action lawsuit over alleged foreclosure "robo-signing" was thrown out of federal court in Greenbelt last week when a judge ruled that the plaintiffs could have raised those complaints during their foreclosure cases. The robo-signing scandal &#...

A major funder of legal services for the poor will shave its grants by at least 5 percent across Maryland — even after dipping into its reserves. The 34 agencies that receive money from the Maryland Legal Services Corp. have been told to submit...

CALEXICO — The Calexico Unified School District will discuss and possibly act on a resolution to censure one of its own board members in tonight’s meeting. The school board will consider a resolution that would censure Calexico Unified...

Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. used $168,000 of leftover campaign funds to pay for defense attorneys for Paul Schurick, his longtime aide who was convicted on charges of electoral fraud rising out of Ehrlich's failed run against Gov. Martin O'Malley in...

This week, President Obama's campaign released its list of bundlers -- well-connected people or couples who collect contributions from their inner circles and present them en masse to the campaign. Of the campaign's heavy weight backers, a dozen of them...

On a typical day, Mindy Mora arrives at her law office about 8 a.m. and leaves 12 hours later. She will drive home, eat dinner and put in a few more hours of work, even taking client calls late at night. "Being a partner at a law firm is not a 9 to 5 job,...

Tractor Supply Co. BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Construction is under way on two new Tractor Supply Co. stores in the Tri-State area. The Frederick, Md., store will be in a former RV dealer space at 7631 Devilbiss Bridge Road, and will employ 12 to 17...