Mark your calendars! The January meeting of the MD NLG… Time: Tuesday, January 10 from 5-6:30pm. Location: UB School of Law, 1401 N. Charles (Charles and Royal), Room 304 (Take glass elevators to 3rd floor). Please send your agenda items to Curtis Cooper – curtis@curtiscooperlaw.com.

December 11, 2016 NEW YORK— Last week’s arrest of Amy Mei Willis, a member of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Georgia Chapter and Legal Observer (LO) during a #FightFor15 demonstration in Atlanta has again called attention to LOs and the reasons why law enforcement target them. The NLG calls on law enforcement to respect the … More Arrests of NLG Legal Observers Call Attention to Rights Violations during Protests

The Maryland Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild invites lawyers, law students and legal workers to join us for our third annual holiday happy hour (times two) to be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 from 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. in the downstairs bar of Aloha Sushi Restaurant, 1218 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201. … More Holiday Happy Hour – Dec. 20!

Baltimore Palestine Solidarity is hosting Film Series. On December 9th, they are showing “Open Bethlehem“. The film follows Palestinian director Leila Sansour’s extraordinary journey to the legendary city of Bethlehem, the place where she grew up. Armed with a camera and a family car that keeps breaking down, she sets out to make an intimate … More “Open Bethlehem” Showing Dec. 9th

From Baltimore to Standing Rock, Water is a Human Right! On November 28, the Water Protector Legal Collective (WPLC-formerly Red Owl), an initiative of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG), filed suit in US District Court against Morton County, Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirschmeier, and other law enforcement agencies for using excessive force against peaceful Water Protectors … More NLG Collective Files Standing Rock Lawsuit