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Paid Sick Leave in Maryland – General Assembly passes Maryland Healthy Working Families Act

Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

Last week, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act, voting to override Gov. Hogan’s May 2017 vetoes of the House and Senate sick leave bills. Under the Act, Maryland businesses with 15 or more employees are… Read More

Experienced litigator Scott H. Marder has joined the law firm as a shareholder.

Friday, December 1st, 2017

BALTIMORE– (December 1, 2017) Attorney Scott H. Marder has joined the law firm Thomas & Libowitz, P.A., as a shareholder. A litigator licensed to practice in Maryland and Florida, Marder is a veteran of over 100 trials, most of them… Read More

U.S. Supreme Court Clears Way for Registration of “Disparaging Trademarks” with USPTO

Wednesday, September 27th, 2017

The U.S. Supreme Court recently threw a wrench in long-established trademark law, deciding in favor of protecting a category of marks that were previously deemed not eligible for registration by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Trademarks are generally words,… Read More

Stephen Demos joins Thomas & Libowitz, P.A.

Friday, September 15th, 2017

Baltimore, MD – September 15, 2017 Thomas & Libowitz, P.A. is pleased to welcome Stephen Demos as Legal Assistant and Analyst (bar exam results pending). Mr. Demos earned his J.D. cum laude, with a concentration in business law, in 2017 from… Read More

Operate a Business or Own Property in Baltimore City? The New Zoning Code May Affect You

Wednesday, June 28th, 2017

Are you having work done on business or residential property in Baltimore City? If so, will it be up to code? As of June 5, 2017, you might want to check your permit application. On Monday, June 5, 2017, Baltimore’s… Read More

Sinclair Broadcast Group Closes on Acquisition of Tennis Channel

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Thomas & Libowitz, P.A. is pleased to report that it assisted Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. in its $350 million dollar acquisition of the stock of the Tennis Channel.

Baltimore Magazine Honors T&L Attorneys!

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Congratulations to the following individuals for their recognition in Baltimore Magazine: Frank Laws – Business Litigation Super Lawyer Margaret Argent – Family Law Super Lawyer Steven Thomas – Mergers & Acquisitions Super Lawyer Munachi Nsofor – Intellectual Property Rising Star… Read More

T&L joins International Society of Primerus Law Firms

Friday, March 4th, 2016

Our firm is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, a highly selective society of the world’s finest independent boutique law firms. The International Society of Primerus Law Firms (Primerus) is a society of top-rated, independent, boutique… Read More

Corporations which do not follow state law corporate formalities may find themselves in deep tax water.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

  Holdings:  California corporations, which corporate powers, rights, and privileges were suspended, lacked ability to petition T.C. for a redetermination of taxes, penalties, and interest. Lesson Learned:  Corporations which do not follow state law corporate formalities may find themselves in… Read More

O’Malley Signs Bill to Increase Estate Tax Exemption

Monday, June 23rd, 2014

On May 15, Governor O’Malley signed a bill into law that incrementally increases Maryland’s estate tax exemption amount over the next five years. By 2019, the bill’s scheduled increases will raise the amount exempt from Maryland’s estate tax to equal… Read More