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The 2024 Maryland Mediators Convention is a success

More than 200 mediators gathered to learn and share best practices for family and civil mediation in Maryland. Read more.

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Courts closed on July 4

Maryland’s courts, court offices, and court administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Court holidays.

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Jury duty scam reported

The following telephone scam has been reported: People have received calls about a bench warrant being issued for missing jury duty are told they must make a payment to clear the warrant. The call is a scam. Read more.

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Gov. Moore signs executive order pardoning Maryland cannabis convictions

Gov. Wes Moore signed an historic executive order pardoning 175,000 Maryland convictions related to the possession of cannabis. Maryland Judiciary will update electronic dockets to reflect the pardon. Read more.

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Talk to a lawyer for free at the Court Help Center

Call or chat with a lawyer who can help you represent yourself in your civil case. 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Friday. Read more.

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