Collins, Colleen O.

Colleen is an Associate in the Energy & Environmental law and EMERGE practice group, leveraging her diverse background in renewable energy, real estate, and financial transactions.

Sunderland, Megan T.

Megan is an Associate in the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice group where she represents clients in estate planning and estate administration matters.  

Right of Publicity May (or May Not) Be Intellectual Property Under Section 230

Website operators that allow users to post content should think specifically about what they consider to be     “intellectual property” in considering what to take down pursuant

Use your Trademark as a Trademark

Trademark owners should always use their trademark as the brand of the product or service, and not as a descriptive or generic name for the product or service itself.

CFPB Proposes to Classify Overdraft Fees as Credit

On January 17, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule to classify overdraft fe

Building Energy Performance Standards Placed on Temporary Hold

At the request of the Maryland Building Industry Association, NAIOP and others, the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, Legislative and Review (AELR) of the Maryland General Assembly has

Pending Legislation Targets Bank Partnership Models

As the Maryland legislative session begins to heat up, we have been tracking several bills that would impact financial services providers.

Maryland Legal Alert - February 2024

In This IssuePending Legislation Targets Bank Partnership ModelsCFPB Proposes to Classify Overdraft Fees as Credit

Trade Secrets Act Damages Are Available in Excess of Liquidated Damages

When drafting non-competition agreements, be sure to consider how any relevant trade secrets statute may also fit into any obligation, potential claims, and possible damages.

Building Energy Performance Standards Proposed for Final Adoption

Readers of our earlier bulletins (see here) are aware that the Maryland Department of Environ
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