With Maryland's passage of the Civil Marriage Protection Act granting same-sex couples the right to marry, questions will arise as couples transition from domestic partnership arrangements to the traditional marital model. The Daily Record published an article entitled "New Law, New Clients, New Que... Read more >
Employers who anticipate hiring new H-1B employees under the FY2014 cap (for employment beginning October 1, 2013) should be aware that the first day to submit petitions for new H-1B employment is April 1, 2013. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) only grants H-1B status to 65,0000 ... Read more >
Tydings represented the Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault, along with 26 other coalitions in an important Fourth Amendment case before the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to overturn a Maryland court decision holding that DNA testing of arrestees was unconstitutional. Bill Sammons aut... Read more >
Tydings announces that Jaime W. Luse has been named a partner at the firm effective January 1, 2011.
The firm’s managing partner, Bill Carrier, comments: “We are very proud to welcome Jaime as a partner. She has shown commitment to both our clients and the firm.”
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Jaime W. Luse has been appointed chair of DRI's 2014 Employment & Labor Law Seminar. She served as the 2013 program's vice-chair and is chair of DRI's ADA/FMLA Subcommittee.
Jaime defends businesses of all sizes in commercial and employment litigation. She regularly handles ca... Read more >
Tydings has been recommended as a top litigation firm in Maryland in the sixth annual edition of Benchmark Litigation 2013, a publication of Euromoney/Legal Media Group. The firm has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation since 2010. The guide focuses exclusively on leading U.S. litigation firms an... Read more >
A new ruling by the Court of Appeals of Maryland prohibits banks and lending institutions from recapturing closing costs on "no-fee" mortgages that are subsequently prepaid by the mortgagor. Lenders who offer these types of mortgages will now have to "eat" the closing costs on prepaid mortgage... Read more >