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(If you employ at least one employee who is working 50% of the time in D.C., read on.) Note:  This article updates our previous article on the D.C. Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act of 2020).  The implementation of the D.C. Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act of 2020 w... Read more >

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the thirteenth consecutive year, name Tydings & Rosenberg LLP to the 2023 “Best Law Firms” list. Tydings was named to the Best Law Firms list for the Baltimore metropolitan region in nine practice areas: bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy/... Read more >

Post-Nuptial Agreements are used by spouses to change their legal rights and responsibilities from either the terms of a Pre-Nuptial Agreement they already have or to modify the rights and responsibilities that they have under the law even without a Pre-Nuptial Agreement. Divorces often result fr... Read more >

UPDATE - NOVEMBER, 2022: The Department of Homeland Security has further extended the flexibilities for compliance with the I-9 requirements described in the article below until July 31, 2023. June 29, 2022: As businesses try (again) to return to normal in these pandemic times, the federal govern... 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 Rima A. Kikani as an associate in its litigation department and health care practice group. Ms. Kikani’s experience incl... Read more >

The Daily Record names Melissa Calhoon Jones, counsel at Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, to its 2022 Business & Employment Law Power List. With more than two decades of experience in the field, Ms. Jones has established herself as an employment law authority for Maryland businesses.  She is... Read more >

The Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council inducted Franklin M. Lee, a partner at Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, into its MBE Leaders and Legends Hall of Fame.  Mr. Lee was chosen for this lifetime achievement award because of his tireless advocacy for small, minority-owned, and wom... Read more >

The Daily Record names Ferrier R. Stillman, a partner at Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, to its 2022 Family Law Power List. Ferrier Stillman practices family law at Tydings.  She has represented clients in complex domestic relations cases throughout Maryland for decades. In 2017, Ferrier was... Read more >

Best Lawyers in America names Alan M. Grochal the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in Baltimore for his bankruptcy litigation and bankruptcy and creditor/debtor rights and insolvency and reorganization law practices.  Mr. Grochal has been named continuously to the Best Lawyers list since 2009 for ... Read more >

An amendment to the Maryland Human Relations Act (MHRA) takes effect October 1, 2022, expressly requiring covered employers to provide reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship on the operations of the employer.  This amendment... Read more >