The Maryland Court of Special Appeals clarifies and holds that an employer cannot fail to renew a teacher's contract, and hide behind the excuse that it was set to expire, if motivated by an illegal motive, in the recent decision of Miller-Phoenix v. Balt. City Bd. of Sch. Comm'rs, 246 Md. App. 286, 228 A.3d 809 (2020).
The Maryland Court of Appeals has changed the standard for whether or not to admit an expert at trial to the federal Daubert standard and its focus on reliability, in Rochkind v. Stevenson, an August 2020 decision changing Maryland law under Md. Rule 5-702.
The radio show, Political Misfits hosted Gregg H. Mosson, Esq., to speak about the Supreme Court, Justice Ginsberg's legacy, and the legal aspects of replacing her, on Sept. 21, 2020.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland entered a Judgment in Favor of Plaintiff in a victory prosecuted by Mosson Law, in Gwynn v. Baltimore County, Md. (D. Md. filed Jan. 3, 2020).
If you believe you’ve been discriminated against on the basis of your race, national origin, religion, color, and/or gender, or other protected category, you can file a “Charge” of discrimination with a U.S., Maryland, or local civil rights agency to have it investigated and seek a remedy.
Gregg H. Mosson Esq. of Mosson Law, LLC, has been invited to give a presentation on debt, bankruptcy and its implications for divorcing couples, at a seminar by the National Business Institute (NBI).
Maryland courts remain operational during April and May 2020, but remain closed to the public until June 5, 2020, and focused on emergency matters. This article provides an overview.
TheU.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, called the “EEOC” for short, is the federal agency tasked with investigating and resolving discrimination and retaliation matters at work under a host of several federal laws. The EEOC helps protect and remedy discrimination based on age, disability, race, gender, religion, national origin, and other protected categories, in instances where discrimination has occurred in fact and what has been done is illegal under U.S. law.
Congress passed an Emergency Family Medical Leave Expansion Act to permit up to 12 weeks of leave, some of it paid, for those who cannot work, due to caring for their children out of school, daycare, or for lack of child care, due to COVID19. This "E-FMLA" is in effect from April 1 through Dec. 31 this year only.
Maryland courts remain operational during April 2020, on limited basis and emergency access until May 1, 2020, according to March 2020 court administrative Orders.