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Professor Warnken Interviewed About Indictment Against Personnel Working for Former Governor Ehrlich’s Gubernatorial Campaign

Warnken interviewed about indictment of Paul Schurick and Julius Henson, former personnel working on Ehrlich gubernatorial campaign.

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Attorney James M. Nichols, Esq. earns 7-0 victory in COA

On March 21, 2011, the Court of Appeals of Maryland issued a 7-0 decision in favor of this Firm’s clients.  James M. Nichols, Esq. was responsible for preparing, filing, and conducting oral argument on the Brief.  Congratulations to Mr. Nichols on such a victory before Maryland’s highest court.

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Byron Warnken Quoted on WBAL

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When a Baltimore County Judge got into trouble for violating an order in his own personal divorce case, WBAL turned to Byron Warnken, Esq., as they often do, for advice about the meaning of what was happening.  To read about the situation, please go to WBAL’s article about the judge. To read more about Professor […]

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Juvenile Jurisdiction in Maryland

Professor Byron L. Warnken has written an excellent piece on juvenile jurisdiction in Maryland. It covers the history and English common law of juvenile justice, the evolution of juvenile cases, which cases a juvenile can be charged with, and Maryland juvenile cases. To read the entire piece, please go to Byron Warnken’s Blog.

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Warnken Quoted in Daily Record

On Friday, the Court of Appeals overturned a conviction for reckless endangerment.  Warnken, a recognized Maryland criminal law expert, was quoted as saying, “The jury is permitted, but not required, to draw an inference against the one who didn’t have” the evidence.  The story also pointed to Warnken’s efforts in writing a treatise on Maryland […]

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Criminal Charges in Stent Matter?

In recent weeks, attorney Byron L. Warnken has been asked by members of the media about possible criminal charges resulting from the St. Joseph, Dr. Mark Midei allegedly improper stent procedures.  Though Warnken stated you can’t know about what will happen in a particular case, he did bring up the issue of paying a fine […]

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Warnken, LLC mourns the loss of Judge Prevas

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Judge John Prevas.  In this difficult time, we hope they take solace in a life well lived and a city well served. Judge Prevas will be remembered as a thorough judge who was incredibly hard working and extremely knowledgeable.  Byron Warnken speaks about Judge Prevas – […]

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Warnken Quoted in the BBJ

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In addition to about a half a dozen television and Baltimore Sun interviews and quotes in the last month, Warnken was tapped by the Baltimore Business Journal to give his opinions on new Baltimore City State’s Attorney Gregg Bernstein.  Warnken was asked about his friend Gregg Bernstein’s idea to bring young lawyers from big Baltimore […]

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Four Recent Appearances in the Media

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Byron L. Warnken, Esq. and Warnken, LLC have been in the media four times in the past two weeks. Fox 45 television in Baltimore discussing the first amendment implications on precluding elections billboards WJZ 13 television in Baltimore discussing the ramifications of shooting an intruder in one’s home. The Daily Record of Maryland talking about […]

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Warnken, LLC Gets Sentence Cut in Half

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Our client, before being represented by us, pleaded guilty to five counts of cocaine distribution and received five consecutive 10 year sentences (50 years).  We negotiated the relief. Those five guilty pleas were vacated, and our client pleaded guilty to one count of drug kingpin, and received a single 25 years. The underlying error was […]

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Straight Talk from a Baltimore Lawyer: What You Need to Know about Fake ID s

The fake ID industry is booming. With the help of sites like idgod and King Forge, it has never been easier to get a fake ID that looks real without breaking the bank. But there are consequences for using fake IDs in Maryland - namely fines, jail time and other penalties which can lead to an arrest record. So what do lawyers say about fake IDs? Heres some straight talk from Baltimore criminal defense attorney, Chris Morolake: "If youre caught with one or more fake IDs, you will be charged criminally."