What is the “Ban-the-Box” Law?
Read moreWhat is the “Ban-the-Box” Law? On February 29, 2020, a new law that aims to give formerly incarcerated people a fairer chance at employment took effect in Maryland. The Criminal Record Screening Practices Act (CRSPA) was vetoed in 2019 by Governor Larry Hogan, but the Maryland Legislature overturned his veto in January of 2020. Now, employers need to take
CBD and the 2018 Farm Bill
Read moreCBD and the 2018 Farm Bill In December of 2018, the Food and Drug Administration signed the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (a.k.a “The Farm Bill”), something the FDA does once every five years or so. The Farm Bill is a broad piece of legislation that regulates a range of agricultural programs. This newer piece of legislation is gaining a
Legally Growing & Dispensing Medical Marijuana in Maryland
Read moreLegally Growing & Dispensing Medical Marijuana in Maryland In 2013, Martin O’Malley signed legislation that established a medical marijuana program in Maryland. This began a four-year-long process of sifting through applications of perspective growers and dispensaries, and finding medical practitioners who would be willing to take part in the part in the program. In December 2017, after nearly five years
What is Mediation?
Read moreMediation: Bringing it all to the table Mediation may be a word we’ve all heard, but many of us don’t fully understand what it means or what significance mediation has in a court case. It is a voluntary process where people who are either in a court case, or anticipate needing one, get together with someone who is trained to
Partner Jennifer Dill Named to 2020 Super Lawyer Lists
Read moreFerrante, Dill & Hisle, LLC is proud to announce that for the fifth consecutive year, partner Jennifer Dill has been named one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Maryland and one of the Top 100 Maryland Lawyers by Super Lawyers for 2020. Each year, Super Lawyers recognizes the top lawyers in Maryland via a patented multiphase selection process involving peer nomination,
Partner Nick Ferrante Named to 2020 Super Lawyer Lists
Read moreFerrante, Dill & Hisle, LLC is proud to announce that for the fifth consecutive year, Nicholas Ferrante has been named a Top Rated General Litigation and Personal Injury Lawyer in Maryland by Super Lawyers for 2020. Mr. Ferrante first received the honor in 2012 and has received it consecutively since 2015. This exclusive honor is awarded to no more than 5% of
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