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February 2012

Family Law Related Legislative Update as of 2/27/2012

Posted on: 02/24/2012

Here's the latest family law related activity from the Maryland General Assembly.

Same Sex Marriage in MD: The Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, the New York Times

Posted on: 02/24/2012
The Washington Post:  Maryland Senate passes same-sex marriage bill
 
By Aaron C.

Women’s Law Center of Maryland Action Alert Human Trafficking Bills SUPPORT HB 391 and SB 352

Posted on: 02/24/2012

Women’s Law Center of Maryland Action Alert Human Trafficking Bills SUPPORT HB 391 and SB 352

February 22, 2012 This week House and Senate Committees conducted hearings on bills regarding human trafficking. The Women's Law Center supports these bills because they help protect the vulnerable victims of this crime.

Women’s Law Center of Maryland Action Alert Family Law Bills in the House Judiciary Committee SUPPORT HB 673, HB 761, HB 986

Posted on: 02/24/2012

Women’s Law Center of Maryland

Action Alert

Family Law Bills in the House Judiciary Committee

SUPPORT HB 673, HB 761, HB 986 and HB 1165

Women’s Law Center of Maryland Action Alert Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income

Posted on: 02/24/2012

Women’s Law Center of Maryland

Action Alert

Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income

SUPPORT HB 168 and SB 277

Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence 2012 Legislative Agenda

Posted on: 02/15/2012

Attached is the 2012 legislative agenda from the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (MNADV).  It was published on 2-13-12.

Family Law Related Legislative Update as of 2/13/2012

Posted on: 02/13/2012

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Attached is the updated list of family law related legislation.  There is a lot of new information; the new document is almost twice as long as the one I posted last week.  I’m not going to summarize all the changes – if you want that you should read the document!  Here are a couple of interesting changes from last week:

A Rose By Any Other Name: Understanding the Name Change Process--Free Attorney Training

Posted on: 02/07/2012
Date: 
Thu, 03/08/2012 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm

A free attorney training offered by Free State Legal Project entitled, "A Rose by Any Other Name: Understanding the Name Change Process" will be held from 5:30-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the GLCCB (the LGBT Community Center of Baltimore) at 241 W.

Location
Location Name: 
Free State Legal Project
Address1: 
241 W. Chase Street
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
Maryland
Zip: 
21201
Contact
Name: 
Lee Ann Hopkins, Esq., Executive Director
Phone: 
(410) 625-5428
Sponsor: 
Free State Legal Project

Family Law Related Legislative Update as of 2/6/2012

Posted on: 02/06/2012

This is the list of family law and related legislation currently before the Maryland General Assembly as of 2/6/12.

There have been several additions since the last list, among them:

MSBA: Hot Topics/Tips for the Family Law Practitioner

Posted on: 02/01/2012
Date: 
Fri, 03/02/2012 - 8:45am - 4:15pm
Hot Topics/Tips for the Family Law Practitioner

 

MSBA  Continuing Legal Education Department – Raising the Bar for Education

 

A tradition of excellence in continuing legal education returns on March 2nd as the MSBA Section of Family & Juvenil
Location
Location Name: 
Doubletree Hotel
Address1: 
210 Holiday Court
City: 
Annapolis
State: 
MD
Contact
Name: 
Andrea C. Terry, CLE Program Manager
Phone: 
410-685-7878
Sponsor: 
MSBA CLE

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