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Judge Richard “Ricky” Sandy named Sixth Judicial Circuit administrative judge

Supreme Court of Maryland Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader has named Judge Sandy as circuit administrative judge for Frederick and Montgomery counties. Read more.

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Baltimore County Circuit Court announces consolidated leadership of Problem-Solving Courts

The leadership of the court’s Adult Drug Treatment Court and the Family Recovery Support Program combined to enhance service delivery. Read more.

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Free online class on filing for divorce

Take a free class to learn about filing for divorce in Maryland on Wednesday, January 28. Register here.

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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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