- At the 2008 Maryland State Bar Association's Annual Convention Hilary J. O'Connor was elected Chair of the MSBA's Real Property Section. for the 2008-2009 year.
- In June 2008 Patrick M. Martyn was appointed by the Maryland State Bar Association to serve on the Commission to Study the Title Insurance Industry in Maryland. This Commission was established by legislation (Senate Bill 61/House BIll 600) passed by the Maryland legislature during the most recent legislative session. The purpose of the Commission is to study the title insurance industry in Maryland and make recommendations for changes to State laws relating to the title insurance industry. The Commission is to report its findings by December 2009.
- In June, 2008, Caroline D. Ciraolo was elected to serve as Chair of the Taxation Law Section of the Maryland State Bar Association for a one-year term commencing on July 1, 2008.
- We are pleased to announce that in July 2008 Brian Cyr joined Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg, LLP as of counsel, practicing in the areas of Corporate and Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions, Emerging Growth and Venture Capital, Technology and Sourcing, Life Sciences and Electronic Commerce and Privacy. Mr. Cyr joins us after having been most recently associated with DLA Piper.
Mr. Cyr represents companies in a variety of business and financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, financings, technology-related transactions and intellectual property acquisition, development and licensing. He also has experience with data privacy and information security.
After several years with a DLA Piper-predecessor firm following a judicial clerkship, Mr. Cyr left private practice to take an in-house counsel position with a venture-backed technology company. He ultimately held the positions of general counsel, vice president for legal and business affairs and corporate secretary. In those roles, Mr. Cyr oversaw all legal matters, the legal and human resources departments and certain corporate matters. Mr. Cyr additionally counseled employees on intellectual property protection efforts and privacy matters.
Mr. Cyr returned to private practice in 2006 and, in addition to transaction-based representation, provides outside general corporate counsel representation to companies, including those in the information technology and life sciences industries.
- RMG is pleased to announce that in April 2008 John A. Roberts joined Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg, LLP as a partner practicing in the areas of bankruptcy, creditors' rights and financial restructuring. John joined the firm after departing from Venable, LLP, where he practiced for over 20 years in their bankruptcy department.
John represents secured and unsecured creditors, trustees, debtors, landlords, asset purchasers, and creditors’ committees in bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings in the bankruptcy courts in Baltimore and Greenbelt. In this capacity, John counsels and advises business and bank clients regarding all aspects of debtors’ and creditors’ rights, including workouts, reorganizations, and liquidations. John has managed litigation matters in the Bankruptcy Court and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Maryland trial and appellate courts, and before state administrative law judges. He has also lectured on bankruptcy and creditors’ rights issues, and has co-authored professional development materials on Maryland Unemployment Insurance law.
We are very fortunate to be able to have a lawyer of John's quality and reputation joining us during this period of business opportunities and challenges.
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- RMG is pleased to announce that Benjamin Rosenberg is a recipient of this year’s Champion of Justice Award from the Legal Aid Bureau’s Equal Justice Council. Rosenberg was honored at the Equal Justice Council’s Annual Recognition Breakfast on Thursday, May 22.
Mr. Rosenberg has served the Equal Justice Council for the past five years by garnering support for the organization among his vast contacts and colleagues within Baltimore’s legal community. The award recognizes Ben’s energy, enthusiasm and steadfast commitment to the mission of the Legal Aid Bureau. The Equal Justice Council was formed by the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau to promote equal justice by increasing and diversifying the organization’s resources, serving as its advocates and ambassadors, and educating the public about the programs offered by the Legal Aid Bureau.
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- Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg, LLP is one of seventeen law firms and legal agencies that will be participating in the 2008 Summer Law Links Student Internship Program co-sponsored by the Maryland State Bar, the Baltimore City Public Schools and the Citizenship Law-Related Education Program (CLREP). The Law Links program provides summer employment for inner-city high school students. Their employment in law firms throughout the city provides the students an opportunity to learn more about the professional world, the legal system and personal interactions in a business environment.
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- RMG is pleased to welcome Catherine (“Kate”) Lawrence and Hsing Yanker as our 2008 summer law clerks. Kate recently completed her second year of law school at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio. Hsing recently completed her second year of law school at the University of Maryland School of Law. Our summer law clerk program is designed to provide our law students with a variety of work assignments and experiences in our various practice areas that will expose them to the various dimensions of working in a law firm as an up-and-coming attorney.
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- Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg marked the firm's 20th anniversary with a gift to the Equal Justice Council. Click here to view the press release, which highlights the firm's acknowledgement of how important The Legal Aid Bureau is to the legal community.
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- Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg celebrated its 20 year anniversary on November 3rd, 2007. The evening was enjoyed by all employees and former partners of the firm. Click here for photos from the event.
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- On July 1, 2007 Gerard J. Gaeng was elected to serve as Treasurer of the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
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- In June, 2007, Caroline D. Ciraolo was elected to serve as Chair-Elect of the MSBA Taxation Law Section for a one-year term commencing on July 1, 2007.
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- In April 2007, Stanley Fine was appointed by Governor O'Malley to serve a four year term on the Maryland State Lottery Commission. The State Lottery Commission serves as an advisory board to the State Lottery Agency. To view the related press release click here.
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- In March, 2007, Caroline D. Ciraolo was appointed by Thomson West to its Tax Advisory Board. The Board's partcipation is limited to a select group of people with a prestigious reputation in the field of tax law. Board members serve as an advisory panel to Thomson West with respect to tax products and information for tax professionals.
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- Rosenberg | Martin | Greenberg, LLP congratulates three of its clients who were recognized in the January 2007 edition of Smart CEO Magazine’s Future 50. The annual Future 50 edition which features Baltimore’s fastest growing companies recognized Butler Capital Corporation, Howard Bank and The Classic Catering People. Click here…..
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