Courting Art 2023

Courting Art Baltimore awards $20,000 in scholarships to Baltimore City Public Schools students

The District Court in Baltimore City unveiled student finalists’ and winners’ artwork, which now adorns the Eastside Courthouse. Read more.

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Judy Rupp appointed state court administrator

Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader named Judy Rupp as state court administrator for the Maryland Judiciary effective May 17, 2023. 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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How to pay your traffic ticket

Did you get a traffic ticket? To find payment methods, deadlines, or information about your case, start here.

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Do you need help filling out court forms?

Maryland Guide & File is a web-based tool that can help you fill out court forms. The program takes answers from a series of 
questions to complete the form for you. Read more.

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