by Marshall Shord | Jun 16, 2025 | Blog
This is the first in a new series where our interns share with us what drew them to intern at Shore Legal Access, what they’ve learned so far, and what they hope to take with them in their lives and in their careers. The Sandy Brown Public Interest Internship,...
by Marshall Shord | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog
Photo: Amber Green (left) and Emily Marshall (right) at the Wash It laundromat in Salisbury on May 21, 2025. On May 21st, something eye-opening unfolded at the Wash It Laundromat on Eastern Shore Drive in Salisbury: Shore Legal Access and Wash It staff created a...
by Marshall Shord | May 28, 2025 | Blog
What Is Law Day? Law Day was established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to celebrate our legal system. The day serves to recognize the rule of law and to offer education opportunities to people around the country. It is usually organized around an annual...
by Cheryl Lee | Apr 16, 2025 | Blog
By Meredith Girard, Executive Director The Maryland General Assembly closed its 2025 legislative session at midnight on Monday, April 7 after passing nearly 900 bills. Shore Legal Access alongside businesses and advocates from across the state worked for reforms to...
by Cheryl Lee | Apr 16, 2025 | Blog
By Meredith Girard, Executive Director Many people don’t realize that in the United States, there is no right to civil counsel. In criminal cases, you do have the right to an attorney under the U.S. Constitution. But if you have civil matter, such as a divorce or...
by Marshall Shord | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog
For Alicia, it’s not just about the paperwork. It’s about supporting people during one of the most important times in their lives and ensuring they’re prepared for the future. By Edith Ramirez, Community Outreach and Communications Coordinator Alicia Myers brings deep...
