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Staff Profile: MatZyonna Howard

By Linzey Powers | October 22, 2019

  MatZyonna Howard joined PBRC in 2019 and serves as Project Coordinator for the Home Preservation Project. Matte is the point of contact for clients interested in attending legal advice…

DPW Water Bills are Out Again: What to Do if Your Client’s Bill Wasn’t What They Expected

By Linzey Powers | August 27, 2019

This article will appear in the September issue of the MSBA Bar Bulletin. After nearly four months of their billing system being down due to a ransomware attack, the Baltimore Department…

Staff Profile: Cate Scenna

By Linzey Powers | August 26, 2019

Catherine “Cate” Scenna joined PBRC in 2015 and serves as the Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project Manager. Cate is responsible for recruiting, training, and mentoring volunteer attorneys for the statewide…

2019 Legislative Update: Housing

By Linzey Powers | April 23, 2019

PBRC supported the following housing legislation during the 2019 Maryland General Assembly to help meet the needs of low-income Marylanders. Tax SaleHB1209: Homeowner Protections and tax sale. The final, amended…

E-bulletin 4.3.2019

By Dave Pantzer | April 4, 2019

*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* IN THIS ISSUE  Pro Bono Cases  Pro Bono Service Opportunities  Training Opportunities  Public Service Employment Opportunities  Announcements and Upcoming Events  Pro Bono Stars!  Pro Bono Cases Return to…

PBRC’s Board is Super!

By Linzey Powers | March 7, 2019

Congratulations to the following PBRC Board Members for being recognized as 2019 Maryland Super Lawyers. We are so thankful they are part of the PBRC team, bringing legal services to…

Victory for struggling tenants

By Linzey Powers | March 1, 2019

On February 27, the Maryland Court of Appeals released their written opinion in Gregory Smith v Wakefield LP. At some point in the last few decades, landlords began converting residential…

Staff Profile: Elizabeth Grove

By Linzey Powers | February 25, 2019

Where did you grow up? Until middle school I lived in Baltimore near Good Samaritan Hospital, in a row house.  Our front yards and back alley were always full of…

Celebrating Trailblazers

By Linzey Powers | February 25, 2019

Celebrating Trailblazers This month, PBRC celebrates African American trailblazers in Maryland’s legal community: Everett J. Waring and Juanita Jackson Mitchell. On October 10, 1885, Everett J. Waring became the first…

2018 Volunteers

By Linzey Powers | December 18, 2018

Thank you to our amazing volunteers who dedicated their time and talent to helping those in need in 2018! Consumer Protection Project Latavia AlexanderLM BiggsJohn BurleyJennifer ClarkCharlotte ClarkeLaShay CurryAaron DeGraffenreidtMichelle…