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Family Law Sources and Services For Pro Se Litigants In Maryland


By Nancy Crossed
Cataloging/Reference Librarian
American University Washington College of Law

Books  

·Annotated Code of Maryland. Charlottesville, Va.: Michie, 1991.

These are the laws of Maryland. Each volume contains a different topic. In some libraries the Family Law volume is kept behind the reference desk. The first volume of the black set, which contains Articles, has a user’s guide in the beginning of the book that explains the contents of the Code.

·[1]Collins, Victoria F. and Wall, Ginita Smart Ways to Save Money During & After Divorce.Berkeley, Ca.: Nolo Press, 1994.

 Practical advice for overall strategies involving money in a divorce.

·Fader, John F. et al. Child Support Guidelines: Advocacy Within Their Context. Baltimore: MICPEL, 1995

This publication explains the child support guidelines in depth. There are sample forms and instructions for determining the correct amount of child support to be paid for both shared and sole custody. The chapter on discovery is very thorough and will provide the user with sample interrogatories. Case law covering various child support issues is provided.

·Fundamentals of Family Law. Baltimore: MICPEL, 1995

This book takes you through the phases of a domestic case. There is a lot of emphasis on discovery. There is a chapter on ex-parte and protective orders which provides explanations of the conditions for relief, relief available and the process to obtain relief.

·Jona Goldschmidt, et al. Meeting the Challenge of Pro Se Litigation: A Report and Guidebook for Judges and Court Managers. Chicago: American Judicature Society, 1998.

While this book is geared to judges and court personnel the pro se litigant will find it useful to view their pro se status from the court’s perspective. There is a good section on the legal and ethical issues facing the courts. Coverage includes such issues as procedural compliance and motions for summary judgment.

·Granat, Richard S. How To Get A Divorce In Maryland. 1st ed. Arlington, VA: Washington Book Trading Co. 1998.

This is an excellent resource that provides details on how to represent yourself in Maryland courts. The author covers, in detail, various aspects of a domestic relations case. There is a useful glossary of terms, addresses and phone numbers of Maryland Circuit and District Courts, Maryland Domestic Relations Forms with step-by-step instructions, and information on where to get help.

·Haman, Edward How to File Your Own Divorce: With Forms. 1st ed.  Clearwater, Fla.: Sphinx Publishing, 1993

This book offers overall strategies for handling your own divorce. The reader is taken step-by-step through the process, what papers to file, how to find information not readily available, basic rules of evidence, lists of necessary documents for the hearing and how to behave in court. There are numerous forms included and a sample case with all forms completed. There are 2 additional editions of this book. The second edition also published by Sphinx (1996) and the third edition published by Sourcebooks, Naperville, Illinois (1998).

·Hayden Curry, Denis Clifford, Robin Leonard, Frederick Hertz A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples. 10th ed.Berkley, California: Nolo, 1999.

This book provides and explains living together contracts. It covers legal issues involved in parenting and becoming parents offering pros and cons of using donors or friends. It also covers medical and financial matters, delegating authority, buying real estate, estate planning and splitting up.

·Leonard, Robin and Elias, StephenNolo’s Pocket Guide to Family Law

4th ed. Berkley, California: Nolo Press, 1996

This book explains family law in easy to understand language. Terms are defined and alternative terms are listed. In addition to topics ordinarily covered in family law publications there are chapters on reproductive rights, reproductive technology and the rights of unmarried people.

·Lyster, Mimi E. Child Custody: Building Parenting Agreements That Work. 3rd ed. Berkley: Nolo.com, Inc., 1999

              

This book emphasizes the benefits of reaching a parenting agreement without relying on the courts. There are checklists of almost every conceivable issue that could arise which should be addressed in the agreement. Negotiation techniques are examined and the emotional issues that can impede a resolution are discussed along with techniques on how to focus on creating a workable parenting plan while dealing with the negative emotions. A 20-page sample parenting agreement is included.

·Maryland Domestic Law Report.Arlington, VA: Family Law News Co.

 

This monthly publication covers family law issues and appellate cases. Both reported and unreported cases are summarized. Reprints of selected cases accompany the newsletter. There is also a semi-annual index.

·Maryland Family Law Monthly, Baltimore:Daily Record Co.

 

Similar to the Maryland Domestic Law Report this monthly newsletter reviews reported and unreported domestic relations cases. Some cases are covered in detail others just quote the opinion. The only indexing available is monthly.

·Morgan, Laura W. Child Support Guidelines: Interpretation and Application. New York: Aspen Law and Business, 1998.

     

This loose-leaf summarizes the child support guidelines in all 50 states. Many child support topics are covered and various court interpretations are given.

   

·Moss, Stephen E., Thomas, Daniel E. Pleadings and Discovery in a Divorce Case. Baltimore: MICPEL, 1997.

This book contains the Maryland Rules on pleadings and discovery with examples. The divorce complaint is very thorough and gives examples to a variety of situations. There is a good article on page 213 “A Modern Day Parable For All Family Law Practitioners (From the Masters at DRM)” by Frani Cohen Wolfe, which discusses the proper way to ask the court for relief.  

·Paton, William D., Staley, William C. Family Law Manual, Maryland. Lancaster, Pa.: Hanford Pub. Co., 1984-

Covering the various topics in family law this loose-leaf presents legal issues, provides case citations, and quotes from statutes and cases to explain them.

·Raum, Bernard A. Maryland Domestic Relations Law.

Minneapolis, Minn.: West Group, 1994

This loose-leaf provides the text of federal and Maryland family law statutes. Explanatory text is included, as are references to cases and other primary law sources.

 

·Recana, Mel RedHow To Try Your Own Case in Court and Win! Lakeville, Minnesota:Galde Press Inc., 1997

Written by a Los Angeles County judge, this book explains the process and procedures for handling a case pro se. Which kinds of cases are best handled by an attorney are listed and should be reviewed closely. The checklists and questions at the end of each chapter are very helpful. Fill in your own information and you will be able to focus on the relevant issues as well as have an organized guide to presenting your case.  

·Rothstein, Paul F. Evidence in a Nutshell: State and Federal Rules.

3rd ed. St. Paul, Minnesota: West, 1997.

Examines the basic principles of evidence, hearsay, admissions and privileges.

 

Sherman, Ed Practical Divorce Solutions. 1st National ed. Occidental, Ca.: Nolo Press, 1994.

This book offers a good overview of the divorce process, options and strategies. Included are amicable ways to divide property and negotiating strategies. The focus is getting divorced by going around the legal system instead of through it.

·Smith, Gayle Rosenwald and Abrahms, Sally What Every Woman Should Know About Divorce and Custody: Judges, Lawyers, and Therapists Share Winning Strategies on How to Keep the Kids, the Cash, and Your Sanity. New York: The Berkley Publishing Group, 1998

               This book reviews divorce from a woman’s perspective. It provides many examples of what can happen without careful planning. Useful strategies are presented to have the best chance of obtaining the desired outcome of a divorce and/or custody case. Constructive communication skills are also discussed. 

·Katherin Stoner, Using Divorce Mediation Save Your Money and Your Sanity. Berkley, California: Nolo,1999

Divorce mediation is fast becoming a popular alternative to litigation. Maryland requires couples to attend mediation in custody disputes. This book examines the positive and negative aspects of mediation. Included is information on using legal advisors, legal research, legal agreements, the mediator’s role, choosing an effective mediator, and confidentiality issues.

·Thomas, Daniel ed.Maryland Divorce and Separation Law. 6th ed. Baltimore: MICPEL, 1996

This loose-leaf treatise explains the Maryland law on aspects of divorce and separation. Citations to cases are listed, footnotes and citations to the Maryland Code are given throughout the text. Chapter 7 “Pleading and Litigation Tactics in Domestic Cases” is very thorough, taking the reader through the process. Its coverage of the procedural requirements is especially useful for the pro se litigant. 

 

·Turnbull, Ann McKenrick, Wase, Joseph J. Maryland Domestic Relations Forms: with Practice Commentary. Charlottesville, VA: Michie, 1997.

This comprehensive formbook offers textual material and a brief note on the use of the form. Each chapter lists the relevant sections of the Annotated Code of Maryland and an explanation of the law, applicable case law and information to be included in the pleadings.

·Watnik, Webster Child Custody Made Simple: Understanding the Laws of Child Custody & Child Support. Claremont, CA.: Single Parent Press, 1999.

               This clearly written and comprehensive book explains the legal system, discusses the emotional aspect of divorce and custody, lets the reader in on the realities of the judicial system, offers statistics and lists sources at the end of each chapter.    

Web Sites

·ALL LAW Maryland Page

http://alllaw.com/state_resources/maryland/

This web site offers useful information on state and local bar associations, 4th Circuit cases from 1995 forward, phone numbers for local court judges, information on the Court of Appeals and the Court of Special Appeals where one can find reported opinions from 1995 forward as well as the fee schedule for the courts. The Maryland Attorney General’s homepage furnishes useful information on consumer protection, victim assistance and a searchable database on charitable organizations operating in Maryland.

·The Child Access Center

http://www.childaccesscenter.org/visitpge.html

410-764-8370

The focus of this web site is to promote successful parenting in a divorce situation while keeping the best interests of the children paramount. There are very useful lists on techniques to use when dealing with an angry parent, how to nurture your child through divorce, appropriate behavior when discussing the other parent, and activities to do with children. Services provided include, supervised visitation, parenting classes, custody evaluations, visitation exchange, and visitation dispute resolution. 

·Children’s Rights Council of Maryland

http://members.tripod.com/~mdcrc/

This site has a great deal of information on the psychological well being of the child in a custody dispute and contains a recommended joint custody contact schedule based on the age of the child. It lists Child Access Transfer Centers in Anne Arundel, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. These are neutral places to pick up children for visitation. There is a section on current family law legislation, which includes an explanation of the bills, status, sponsors and committee assignments.

·A Citizens Guide to Understanding the Judicial Branch of the Government

http://www.mdlaw.net/judicial.htm

All of the Maryland courts as well as the federal courts are explained. Burdens of proof, advocacy and persuasion, steps of the trial and the function of everyone involved in a court proceeding are covered.

·Divorcenet

http://www.divorcenet.com

A very informative and supportive site, there are interactive bulletin boards on 20 different topics. There are also state specific bulletin boards. I had several questions answered by an attorney and others answered by knowledgeable participants.

·Fathers Rights to Custody

http://www.deltabravo.net/custody/

This site is very informative and has some unique features. There is a chat room, message board, articles on topics of interest to fathers, book reviews, statistics, parenting plans, guide to parenting evaluation process and an extensive list of links. A unique feature is the Parent Time Tracker (PTT). PTT is free software available for downloading which keeps track of parenting time either used or denied. There are lists of attorneys and guardian ad litems recommended and not recommended with comments.

·Law-Talk-Online

http://www.law-talk-online.com/

This site offers forums on many legal topics. There is one for divorce questions and one for child custody. An attorney answers the questions posted. There is a list of attorneys and practice areas I found one listed in Maryland who specialized in family law. The “store”offers books on several legal topics with a direct link to Amazon.com for purchasing. 

·Legal Advice Line

http://www.legaladviceline.com/

This is an advertisement for legal services by phone. For $30.00, billed to a credit card, you can speak directly to an attorney. For a fee they will prepare various documents or you can submit your own and have them reviewed by an attorney for $45.00. There is also a glossary of legal terminology.

·Maryland Law Online

http://www.marylandlawonline.com

A Self-Help Divorce Kit can be purchased online for $29.95 and downloaded, a Separation Kit is $19.95. There is a child support calculator as well as links to numerous Maryland law web sites. A unique feature of this website is the Claims Evaluation Service. Each party pays $50.00 and submits, via e-mail, their facts. The evaluator reviews the facts and issues a non-binding opinion assessing the merits of each party’s claim. They will also offer an opinion as to which party will prevail in court. A mediation service is available for free. The mediation is done electronically and is handled similarly to the Claims Evaluation Service although the goal is a settlement agreement, which would be reviewed and executed by the parties' attorneys.  

·Maryland State Archives

http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/

A wide range of information on Maryland is available here. Under Reference & Research click on Finding Aids for a list of the records available. Vital Records explains the process for retrieving records on birth, death, marriage and adoption.

·Maryland State Bar Association

http://www.msba.org/Publicresources/publicresources.htm

This web site offers a brief synopsis of the law on a number of topics including divorce and custody mediation, domestic violence, divorce and separation.

·Maryland State Law Library

http://www.lawlib.state.md.us/

The Maryland State Law Library provides many good resources available from their web site. In addition to accessing the catalog there are pathfinders (many sources for a specific legal topic) for change of name, guardianship of adults, emancipation of children and other non-family law topics. There is a glossary and list of abbreviations for common legal terms. They provide a comprehensive list of links including the Maryland Code, Maryland Rules of Procedure, Maryland appellate opinions, U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit Opinions, a summary of Maryland divorce laws, and Circuit Court Domestic Action Forms.

·Montgomery County Government Judicial Family Law Homepage

http://www.co.mo.md.us/judicial/

http://www.co.mo.md.us/judicial/circuit/family/list98.html (Domestic Relations Forms)

This web site offers a thorough explanation of the Family Law Division of Montgomery County Circuit Court. The Family Law Manual offers a detailed explanation of the procedures and process of various types of family law cases and how they make their way through the court system. Domestic Relations forms and instructions are available to download.  

·The Peoples Law Library of Maryland

http://www.peoples-law.com

This excellent resource gives a broad overview of the law in concise terms as well as step-by-step instructions on filing a motion. Court addresses and phone numbers are listed, as are procedures for specific courts. Citations to sections of the United States Code and the Annotated Code of Maryland are given along with links to the text. Forms are available for downloading. Another excellent feature is the child support calculator, which offers sole custody or shared custody calculations. There are nearly 30 listings for pro bono programs in Maryland.

·Prince George’s County Government Judicial Homepage

http://www.co.pg.md.us/judicial.htm

There is an explanation of the court system, a list of useful phone numbers, and research links. The family law link takes you to the Child Support Guidelines. Domestic Action Forms offer 20 different forms available for downloading.

·University of Maryland School of Law

Thurgood Marshall Law Library

http://www.law.umaryland.edu/Marshall/

From the main menu click on Legal Resources then go to Maryland Resources. There you will find a brief explanation of reporters (books containing legal cases), finding aids (sources which help in locating legal information) and courts. To search the catalog click on Victor Web. The library is open to the public, however borrowing privileges are limited to students.

·The Women’s Law Center of Maryland, Inc.

http://www.wlcmd.org/

This web site offers information on several projects specifically for women needing help with family law issues. The Pro Se Family Law Program is available to clients, on a walk-in basis, needing help with filing uncontested family law cases. It is located in the County Courts Building in Towson. Protection Order Advocacy and Representation Project (POARP) is a joint project with the House of Ruth available to individuals with cases in Baltimore City and Montgomery County who need protection from domestic violence. The phone number for POARP is (410) 783-0377. Protection Orders for Non-English Speaking Women is a Baltimore City program offered to women who need protection from domestic violence. They will provide an interpreter and help with obtaining a protective order. The phone number is (410) 534-8800. Pending legislation, both state and federal, is listed on this site as well as links to other sites of interest to women who have family law concerns.

Telephone Resources

·Archdiocesan Legal Network Associated Catholic Charities of Washington, D.C.

202-628-4263

They provide free legal services in domestic cases for individuals at or below the federal poverty guidelines if the case is in D.C., Prince George’s County, Montgomery County, Charles County, St. Mary’s County or Calvert County. They handle divorces only if domestic violence is involved

·Bar Association Lawyer Referral

301-279-9100

Refers callers to lawyers in Montgomery County specializing in different types of law. The initial consultation costs $40.00 for 40 minutes and there are reduced fee services available with income requirements. There is a 60 plus program for income qualifying seniors.

·Bar Association of Baltimore City’s Legal Services to the Elderly Program

410-396-1322

111 N. Calvert St. Suite 631

Baltimore, MD 21202

               They will represent Baltimore City residents over age 60 in limited domestic cases.

·Child Support Project

410-321-1040

               This service provides information to custodial parents on how to enforce child support orders.

·Domestic Violence Sources listed by county on the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence www.mnadv.org include:

ALLEGANY COUNTY
Hotline 301-759-9244
Family Crisis Resource Ctr.
301-759-9246

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
Hotline 410-222-6800

YWCA DV Program
410-757-8300 (Local)
410-974-0084 (Balt.)

BALTIMORE CITY
 Hotline 410-889-7884
 TTY 410-889-0047

 House of Ruth
 410-889-0840
 Legal 1-888-880-7884

 BALTIMORE COUNTY
 Hotline 410-828-6390
 Family and ChildrenServices
 410-281-1334

 Family Crisis Center
 410-285-4357
 410-285-7496 (Shelter)

 Second Step
 410-377-8111

 ACTS, Inc.
 410-825-8773

 CALVERT COUNTY
 Hotline 410-535-1121
 301-855-1075 (in metro area)

 Abused Persons Program
 410-535-5400

 CARROLL COUNTY
 Hotline 410-857-0077

 Family & Children's Services
 410-876-1233

 CAROLINE, KENT, DORCHESTER, QUEEN ANNE'S, TALBOT
 Hotline 1-800-927-4673
 410-822-5276 (in Easton)

 Mid-Shore Council
 410-479-1149

CECIL COUNTY
Hotline 410-996-0444

Domestic Violence/ Rape Crisis Program

CHARLES COUNTY
Hotline 301-843-1110 (metro)
301-645-3336 (local)

Ctr. for Abused Persons
301-645-8994

FREDERICK COUNTY

Heartly House 301-662-8800

GARRETT COUNTY
Hotline 301-334-9000

The Dove Center
301-334-9053

HARFORD COUNTY
Hotline 410-836-8430

Sexual Assault/ Spouse Abuse Resource Center (SARC)
410-836-8431
410-879-3486 (Balt.)

HOWARD COUNTY
Hotline 1-800-752-0191
410-997-2272 (local)

Domestic Violence Center
410-997-0304

MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Hotline 301-315-4673

Abused Persons Program
240-777-4210

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY
Hotline 301-864-9101
Family Crisis Center

301-779-2100

ST. MARY'S COUNTY
Hotline 301-863-6661

Walden/Sierra, Inc.

St. Mary's Women's Ctr.
Legal 301-862-3636

SOMERSET, WICOMICO & WORCESTER
Hotline 410-749-4357
410-641-4357

Life Crisis Center
410-749-0771

WASHINGTON COUNTY
Hotline 301-739-8975

CASA, Inc.
301-739-4990

·Family Law Hotline
1-800-845-8550
Tuesday 9:30 to 4:30

Attorneys answer questions on family law. They will ask the caller about income and other basic information in order to fulfill the requirements placed by Maryland Legal Services Corporation which partially funds the project.

·Federation for the Blind
410-659-9314
               This organization will handle family law cases if one of the parties is blind.

·House of Ruth Domestic Violence Legal Clinic
410-554-8463 410-889-7884  Baltimore
301-699-7790 Prince George’s County

               There are legal clinics in the county courthouses in Prince George’s (Upper Marlboro & Hyattsville) and Montgomery Counties, and Baltimore City (North Ave.). They represent clients who have been physically abused within the past year. They handle custody, divorce and protection orders. Fees are on a sliding scale and they make referrals.

·Law Foundation of Prince George's County Pro Bono Project
301-864-8354
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00-12:00

               This is a telephone referral program for low-income residents of Prince George’s County. They also operate a legal clinic in room 166M of the courthouse in Upper Marlboro Monday-Thursday 9:00-4:00 (closed noon-1) and Friday 9:00-noon. 

Legal Aid Bureau

Allegany County                                    301-777-7474
Anne Arundel County               410-263-8330 800-666-8330 410-269-0846 (local call from Baltimore)
Baltimore City                                       410-355-4223
Baltimore County                                  410-296-3404
Calvert                                                 410-535-3278
Caroline/Kent/Talbot/                            410-758-2543
Queen Anne’s
Carroll                                                  410-848-4669
Cecil                                                     410-398-5544
Charles                                                 301-932-6661
Frederick                                              301-694-7414
Garrett                                                  301-334-8832
Harford                                                410-836-8202
Howard                                                410-539-5340
Montgomery                                         301-942-8100
Prince George’s                                    301-927-6800
St. Mary’s                                             800-300-1009
Washington                                           301-791-2499

Legal Aid requires income eligibility. They handle limited family law cases but they make referrals.

·Legal Forms Helpline

1-800-818-9888

Tuesday, and Friday 9:00 am - 12:30 PM, Wednesday 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, and Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 PM

They provide information on filling out legal forms that can be obtained online or at the Clerk’s office in any Circuit Court. This service is available to anyone and can be quite helpful in determining whether a case should be handled pro se.

·Maryland Commission for Women
301-279-8300
Hold seminars on various family law issues.

·Maryland Disability Law Center
800-233-7201
               They will represent clients in domestic cases if there is a disability issue involved.

·Pro Bono Program
301-424-7651
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10:00-12:00

Servicing residents of Montgomery County the Pro Bono Program does intakes to determine if the caller qualifies for free or reduced fee services then makes referrals to private attorneys.

·St. Mary’s Women’s Center
20945 Great Mills Rd. Suite N
Lexington Park, MD 20653
301-862-3636
301-862-1770

They will represent residents of St. Mary’s County and lower Calvert County who are attempting to obtain a protective order at no charge. They offer reduced fees for uncomplicated domestic cases and also refer cases to attorneys who will work with clients at reduced fees.

Law Libraries  

Allegheny County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: (301) 777-5921

Anne Arundel County
Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
7 Church Circle
P.O. Box 2395
Annapolis, MD 21404
Phone: (410) 222-1387
Fax: (410) 268-9762

Attorney General’s Office
200 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 576-6400
Fax: (410) 576-7002                                                                                                                                            
Email: brubenstein@oag.state.md.us

Baltimore County
Circuit Court Library
401 Bosley Ave.
County Courts Bldg.
Towson, MD 21204
Phone: (410) 887-3086
Fax: (410) 887-4807                                                

Calvert County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse, Chambers #2
175 Main Street
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: (410) 535-1600 ext. 296 or (301) 855-1243 ext, 296
Fax: (410) 535-9336

Caroline County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
Denton, MD 21629
Phone: (410) 479-4175                                               

Carroll County Circuit Court Library
Historic Courthouse
Court & Willis Streets
Westminster, MD 21157
Admission Policy: Open (restricted) - public only after
application approved by Administrative Judge
Phone: (410) 386-2672
Fax: (410) 840-8195

Charles County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
P.O. Box 3060
200 Charles Street
La Plata, MD 20646
Phone: (301) 932-3322
Fax: (301) 932-3324
Email: ricemary@looksmart.com 

Dorchester County
Circuit Court Law Library
206 High St.                                                
Admission Policy: Open (restricted) open to public 1-3 daily
Phone: (410) 228-9840
Fax: (410) 228-1860                                    

Frederick County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
Frederick, MD 21701
Phone: (301) 694-2563  

Garrett County Circuit Court Library
203 S. 4th St.                                                
Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: (301) 334-1934                                                
Fax: (301) 334-5000

Harford County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse - Level B
20 W. Courtland St.
Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone: (410) 638-3467 
Email: cwarren@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us

C. Ferdinand Sybert Law Library
Howard County Circuit Court
8360 Court Avenue
Ellicott City, MD 21043                                                
Phone: (410) 313-2135
Fax: (410) 313-3192                                                 
Email: butlere@howa.lib.md.us

Maryland State Law Library
Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Bldg.
361 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: (410) 260-1430
Fax: (410) 974-2063                                              
Email: mike.miller@courts.state.md.us

Montgomery County Circuit Court Library
50 Maryland Avenue, #326
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 777-9120                                         
Fax: (240) 777-9126
Email: ksmith@mcccourt.com
Email:jcamillo@mcccourt.com 

Prince George's County Circuit Court Library
14735 Main Street
P.O. Box 1696
Upper Marlboro, MD 20773
Phone: (301) 952-3438
Fax: (301) 952-2770
Email: pgregory@capcon.net

Queen Anne's County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
Centreville, MD 21617
Phone: (410) 758-0216                                                                                               

St. Mary's County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
P.O. Box 508
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone: (301) 475-4656
Fax: (301) 475-4686 

Somerset County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
P.O. Box 279
Princess Anne, MD 21853
Phone: (410) 651-1630
Fax: (410) 651-1878 

Talbot County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse
11 N. Washington St.
Easton, MD 21601
Phone: (410) 822-4444
Fax: (410) 820-8168
Email: william.horne@courts.state.md.us

U.S. Courts Library
101 W. Lombard St.
Room 303
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 962-0997
Fax: (410) 962-9313

U.S. District Court District of Md. Southern Division
Judge's Library
U.S. Courthouse
Room 490                                              
6500 Cherrywood Lane
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Phone:(301) 344-0663                                               
Fax: (301) 344-0664

Washington County Circuit Court Library
95 West Washington Street
Courthouse
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone: (301) 791-3115
Fax: (301) 791-2048                                                                                                                                      

Worcester County Circuit Court Library
Courthouse, Room 228
One West Market Street
Snow Hill, MD 21863-1075
Phone: (410) 632-0700 (410) 632-0600

University of Maryland Thurgood Marshall Law Library
111 South Greene Street
Baltimore, Maryland                      
(410)-706-7185
dgrahek@law.umaryland.edu

 



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