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Tydings & Rosenberg LLP welcomes a new summer intern, Naima Gordon, who is a rising junior at Baltimore City College.  Naima was hand-selected through Maryland Youth and The Law’s (MYLAW) Law Links program, which places accomplished Baltimore City high school students with an interest in ... Read more >

2023 is already proving to be an interesting year in state and federal employment law, as we see protections and benefits for employees expanding on the state and federal level.    I.          State Law Updates ... Read more >

Currently, Maryland law allows a spouse to pursue a divorce on the fault-based grounds of adultery, desertion, convictions of a crime, insanity, cruelty of treatment, and excessively vicious conduct. If a spouse cannot prove one of the fault-based grounds, then the parties either need to be separate... Read more >

The U.S. Supreme Court recently held that the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (“FNHRA”) confers a private right of action for alleged civil rights violations.  This decision affirmatively establishes that nursing home residents can sue to enforce their rights under the FNHRA, and further co... Read more >

Tydings is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has again ranked the firm and three of its partners, Alan M. Grochal, Richard L. Costella, and Joseph M. Selba, for their work in bankruptcy and restructuring in its 2023 edition of Chambers USA. Bankruptcy/Restructuring This is the ele... Read more >

On March 22, 2023, Jennifer Abruzzo, General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), issued a memo to provide guidance on the scope and effect of the NLRB’s recent decision in McLaren Macomb.  The NLRB ruled in McLaren Macomb that an employer engaged in an unfair labo... Read more >

According to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, the answer could depend on how their compensation is calculated.  In Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., et al. v. Hewitt, the Supreme Court held that Mr. Hewitt, an oil rig worker who earned more than $200,000 annually, was entitled to over... Read more >

Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, a Baltimore law firm that serves individuals and businesses in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia, through its offices in Baltimore and Towson, welcomes Michael J. Lentz as a partner and Brianna G. Pickhardt as an associate in its litigation, bankruptcy/creditors’ rights, an... Read more >

Tydings and Rosenberg LLP, a Baltimore law firm that serves individuals and businesses in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia, through its offices in Baltimore and Towson, welcomes Mary Fran Ebersole who has re-joined the firm as counsel in its business, bankruptcy/creditors’ rights, and litigation depar... Read more >

Recently, the Supreme Court of Maryland (formerly, the Court of Appeals of Maryland) dealt a serious blow to businesses hoping to recover payments from their commercial liability insurers for losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown.  Maryland’s highest court took on the question of... Read more >