Community Law Center

Lawyers for Neighborhoods & Nonprofits

What's New at Community Law Center

New Bill Introduced in Annapolis Helps Baltimore City’s Community Associations Combat Nuisance Properties

Just announced, SB130, sponsored by Senator Bill Ferguson, will help community associations in Baltimore City take action against nuisance properties in their neighborhoods. Community Law Center strongly supports this bill, please contact us if you are willing to testify or write a letter in support to your representatives in Annapolis.

Maryland Attorneys Have a New Way to Donate to Community Law Center!

The Court of Appeals requires lawyers licensed in Maryland to report on both their pro bono activities and Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts (IOLTA) by February 15, 2012. Now, after filing the report, attorneys are given an easy opportunity to make a donation to legal services organizations, including Community Law Center. Please consider making a donation after you complete your report on www.mdcourts.gov – it will make a difference!

New Workshop Just Announced!

Community Law Center has just announced a new workshop for community leaders interested in protesting liquor license renewals. Any community planning to protest a renewal or is just interested in how the process works or how to work better with a liquor licensee is encouraged to attend. Any community that wants legal representation from Community Law Center for a liquor license protest must sign up for this workshop.

Community Law Center recognized by Baltimore City Council

Baltimore City Council President Bernard “Jack” Young and all Members of the City Council congratulated Community Law Center on its 25th anniversary with a Resolution recognizing 25 years of providing legal services to Baltimore’s neighborhoods and nonprofits.

Community Law Center Celebrates 25 clients over 25 years!

Community Law Center is celebrating its 25th anniversary by acknowledging 25 clients that we have had the honor to provide legal representation to over the years.

Community Law Center works with a wide variety of clients that include nonprofit housing developers, community associations, community coalitions, transitional housing, greening organizations, historic preservation organizations, and many other nonprofit and community-based groups throughout Maryland.

You can view the anniversary booklet, Twenty Five and Twenty Five: Community Law Center celebrates 25 clients over 25 years as lawyers for neighborhoods and nonprofits by clicking here.

 

Our Mission

Community Law Center, a nonprofit law firm, provides legal services to community and nonprofit organizations throughout Maryland to promote stronger and more vibrant neighborhoods.