In 2024, Maryland adopted Md. Rule 16-310 to explore the use of expanded voir dire, including the possibility of attorney-conducted voir dire. The drafters envisioned a two-year study period, and the ...

First, you have to get there, the “there” in this case being the particular courthouse. Think of venue as “place.” It is the GPS pinpoint on the Google map of the law. Venue deals with the physical ...

ANNAPOLIS — After 10 years of considering whether to alter the scope of voir dire in Maryland, the state’s Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure on Thursday voted to expand the purpose ...