Under the settlement agreement, the SSA will make improvements to the visitor intake processing kiosks at its field offices so that blind visitors can use the kiosks privately and independently.
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Maryland Board of Public Works approved payments to three wrongly convicted Marylanders who each served 36 years in prison for a murder they did not commit.
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Body worn camera footage released today by the Baltimore County Police Department shows that a police officer shot an unarmed man eight times when the man got out of his car during a traffic stop.
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The rule imposes more than $1 billion in unnecessary costs in an effort to coerce insurance companies to stop offering coverage for abortion, affecting more than 3 million consumers.
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COPAA and the NAACP have resolved the lawsuit they brought against the United States Department of Education. The suit was filed when DOE’s Office for Civil Rights changed the way it handles discrimination complaints, by revising its case processing manual.
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The class action lawsuit is on behalf of current and former MPD police officers since December 9, 2014 who developed a physical or mental disability and were, or were perceived to be, unable to perform all the functions of their regular positions, and who were not considered for reassignment, job restructuring, or extended leave as reasonable accommodations.
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Brown Goldstein & Levy is proud to announce that Andrew D. Levy and Joshua R. Treem have been selected as Top 100 Maryland Super Lawyers for 2020, based on this year’s survey of their peers. In addition, eight of our attorneys have been selected to the 2020 Maryland Super Lawyers list and seven have been chosen for inclusion on the 2020 Maryland Rising Stars list.
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One of the first openly autistic people to run for, and be elected to, public office, says she has had to sue her school board for discrimination. Sarah Selvaggi-Hernandez, an elected member of the Enfield Board of Education, filed suit against the Enfield Board of Education under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in federal court in Connecticut.
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Maryland Board of Public Works approved payments to five wrongly convicted Marylanders, including BGL clients Jerome Johnson and Clarence Shipley.
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The 2020 Edition of “Best Law Firms” includes rankings in 74 national practice areas and 122 metropolitan-based practice areas.
Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity.
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