by shorelegal | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog, News
Credit: Clean Slate Initiative Advocates from across Maryland rallied outside the statehouse in Annapolis on Monday, February 9, urging lawmakers to prioritize legislation that reduces barriers to opportunity for people who have earned a second chance after making a...
by shorelegal | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog
Shore Legal Access is 20 years old! And what a journey it’s been. We’ve grown from one staff member to 19 staff members across two locations. We’ve evolved from MId-Shore Pro Bono — the first regional pro bono organization in Maryland — to Shore Legal Access,...
by shorelegal | Jan 1, 2026 | Blog
As each year turns, many of us set resolutions aimed at improving health, relationships, finances, or personal growth. Yet one of the most meaningful resolutions often goes overlooked: getting your life planning documents in order. Creating or updating...
by shorelegal | Jan 1, 2026 | Blog
We recently welcomed two new attorneys dedicated to serving our community! Meet A Rand and Joseph Canner. What inspires you to do this work? A: I’m from a small town in Western North Carolina, where there’s only one civil legal services organization providing free...
by shorelegal | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog
One of the things Shore Legal Access seeks in an intern is a passion for community service and an interest in social justice. Jordan Jackson more than meets this criteria. A self-described “doer”, Jordan carries out responsibilities efficiently with an energetic and...
by shorelegal | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog
On November 21, 2025, Shore Legal Access hosted a lively open house in celebration and appreciation for its extraordinary network of volunteer attorneys. Community partners, volunteer attorneys, members of the judiciary, board members, and staff came together for food...