securities@oag.state.md.us jeffrey.myers@maryland.gov Department of General Services Sarah Earlene Pendley, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-5205; fax: (410) 585-3530 Washington County Dept. Andrea M. Khoury, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6358; e-mail: 9200 Basil Court, Suite 301, Largo, MD 20774 H. Scott Curtis, Counsel (410) 864-5313; e-mail: scurtis@oag.state.md.us web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Courts/default.aspx by Capital News Service | November 9, 2022 | Election | 0 |, Democratic Rep. Anthony Brown gives his acceptance speech on Election Night to a crowded room of Democratic supporters at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront. Travis W. Poole, Social Services Attorney (240) 420-3266; e-mail: Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail: web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/MFCU/default.aspx Millicent B. Maloney, Social Services Attorney (410) 819-4534; e-mail: e-mail: cwaldt@oag.state.md.us Nicole Lugo Clark, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5959; e-mail: nclark@oag.state.md.us Yet the library, like the health department and social services department, Gov. Maryland Counties neeta.kataria@maryland.gov neeta.kataria@maryland.gov e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us. Roen K. Taylor, Social Services Attorney (410) 864-6313; e-mail: Wesley W. McKee, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7218; e-mail: EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION MORTGAGE SERVICING SETTLEMENT UNIT Maryland Universities & Colleges Rachel L. Eisenhauer, Deputy Counsel (410) 260-8355 Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298 FY2019 appropriation: $4,799,250; authorized positions: 39 Hossein Parvizian, Social Services Attorney (410) 767-7281 Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services U.S. attorneys can do it, theyre best suited to do it.. Assistant Attorney General: Meghan R. Marek Strider L. Dickson, Director (410) 576-6418; e-mail: sdickson@oag.state.md.us INSURANCE FRAUD UNIT State Treasurer Wesley W. McKee, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7218; e-mail: Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy Attorneys General Appointed by Attorney General: james.ruffin@maryland.gov Appointed by House Speaker: J. Sandy Bartlett, Esq. Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: lara.hjortsberg@maryland.gov Assistant Attorneys General: Catherine A. Bledsoe; Emily J. Bolyard; Allison J. Boyle; Kathryn J. Bradley; Julia Carolan Grio; Erik J. Delfosse; Jennifer A. DeRose; Thomas Faulk; C. Alexander Hortis; M. Elena Langrill; Katherine H. (Katie) Levy; Kristin H. McFarlane; Raymond R. Mulera; Jeffrey C. Palkovitz; Lillian Reynolds; Elizabeth B. Rivera; Rebecca C. Salsbury; Ann Ware. Senate Bill 658 would permit the attorney generals office to investigate and initiate a civil action to stop alleged racial bias or other discriminatory practices by law enforcement and other agencies. Jennifer L. Wazenski, Principal Counsel (410) 260-8350; e-mail: By SHANNON CLARK BALTIMORE Democratic Rep. Anthony Brown, a longtime Maryland political figure, was elected Tuesday as the states new attorney Beverly M. Pivec, Fiscal & Personnel Director (410) 576-6442 Wicomico County Dept. amy.fitzgerald@maryland.gov rmarkush@oag.state.md.us Andrea M. Khoury, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6358; e-mail: Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies e-mail: dbrooks@oag.state.md.us kris.king@maryland.gov HOME BUILDER & HOME BUILDER SALES REPRESENTATIVE REGISTRATION UNIT Maryland at a Glance Washington County Dept. Photo by Diane F. Evartt. State Department of Education www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Opinions/index.aspx lholmes@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Sophie I. Asike; Hillary A. Baker; Jean H. Baker; Catherine H. Bellinger; Andrew J. Brouwer; Kimberly H. Carney; Justin S. Dunbar; Leza M. Griffith; Sarah P. Harlan; John D. Hart; Shara Hendler; Sloane Fried Kinstler; Matthew A. Lawrence; Eric B. London; Kevin W. McGivern; Jessica S. Praley; Hope D. Sachs; Kenneth Sigman; Nicholas C. Sokolow. Assistant Attorney General: Kory H. Lemmert Kasey M. Miles, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-0450; e-mail: Barbara Curnin Kountz, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-6456 Hall, Deputy Counsel (410) 468-2030 Steven M. Sakamoto-Wengel, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6307; e-mail: ssakamoto@oag.state.md.us e-mail: kdorian@oag.state.md.us Lisa R. Snyder, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 758-8082; e-mail: rmarkush@oag.state.md.us rmarkush@oag.state.md.us, Kent County Dept. Assistant Attorney General: Ann MacNeille Roberta G. Siskind, Counsel (410) 468-3960 ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL WITH STATE AGENCIES Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., 3rd Tuesday of the month, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month , 410-576-6300 / En espaol 410-230-1712 / 1-888-743-0023 toll-free / TTY: Dial 7-1-1 or 800-735-2258, Do you need to file a Consumer Complaint? Ronald M. Levitan, Principal Counsel (410) 653-4224; e-mail: paul.cucuzzella@maryland.gov Above the stage, blue and yellow balloons were held together awaiting the expected victories of the election candidates. lpickens@oag.state.md.us www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/PIC/default.aspx Assistant Attorneys General: Alex L. Harisiadis; Kristen M. Kalaria; Jill R. Leiner; William O. Mandycz; Jody R. Shaw; Emily J. Spiering; Andrea E. Young. Deborah A. Donohue, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4308; e-mail: ddonohue@oag.state.md.us gtzanakis@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079 Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079 ; Robert C. Embry, Jr.; Susan M. Erlichman, Esq. Assistant Attorneys General: Judith A. Barr; Laura Mullaly. George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: Secretary of State 217 East Redwood St., Suite 1350, Baltimore, MD 21202 Ronald M. Levitan, Principal Counsel (410) 653-4224; e-mail: Lisa B. Kimberly S. Cammarata, Director (410) 576-7038 wmckee@oag.state.md.us Maryland Transportation Authority Trust, Principal Counsel (410) 230-6139; e-mail: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/Homebuilder/index.aspx Elliott L. Schoen, Principal Counsel (410) 576-6451; e-mail: elliott.schoen@maryland.gov FALSE CLAIMS UNIT David E. Beller, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7578; e-mail: Michael R. Chester, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8041; fax: 951-8256; e-mail: Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 729-8240; e-mail: scole@menv.com lsnyder@oag.state.md.us, Carroll County Office of Child Support Cecil County Dept. Democratic Primary Results. Assistant Attorneys General: E. Michele Honick; Sondra S. McLemore; Ankush M. Nayar. Michael O. Doyle, Deputy Counsel for Litigation (410) 339-7567 aturner@oag.state.md.us Maryland Department of Labor e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us, William D. Gruhn, Chief (410) 576-6558; e-mail: bgruhn@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Jeremy M. McCoy; David W. Stamper. Assistant Attorney General: Beverly F. Hughes (410) 339-7563 Mark S. Petrauskas, Deputy Counsel (410) 429-7487 Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown (D) testified Tuesday in favor of legislation that would give his offices Independent Investigations Division prosecutorial U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE UNIT Assistant Attorneys General: Steven R. Brown; John Fredrickson; Patrick M. Martyn; Robert A. McFarland; Nancy H. Russell-Forrester. Rachel L. Eisenhauer, Deputy Counsel (410) 260-8355 Howard J. Barr, Principal Counsel (410) 767-4724; e-mail: hbarr@oag.state.md.us FY2019 appropriation: $464,085; authorized positions: 5 of Social Services jyuzuik@oag.state.md.us e-mail: kstraughn@oag.state.md.us Department of Natural Resources Assistant Attorneys General: Ramona R. C. Amin; Hans Froelicher IV; Amy C. H. Grasso; Ann W. Marculewicz; Dianne S. Pickersgill; James Pulver; Myriem Seabron; Arnold A. Sheetz. paul.cucuzzella@maryland.gov of Social Services Adam T. Sampson, Senior Civil Attorney (410) 576-6530; e-mail: asampson@oag.state.md.us (410) 576-7918 neeta.kataria@maryland.gov langotti@oag.state.md.us Elizabeth F. Harris, Chief Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-7051; e-mail: eharris@oag.state.md.us jeberly@oag.state.md.us ; Verna E. Harrison; Mark L. Hoffman; Frederick H. Hoover, Jr., Esq. tony.mohan@maryland.gov james.ruffin@maryland.gov Ex officio: William D. Gruhn, Chief, Division of Consumer Protection Jessica M. Whitney, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8041; e-mail: TOBACCO ENFORCEMENT UNIT Assistant Attorney General: Josaphine B. Yuzuik (410) 260-3855; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Ramona R. C. Amin; Hans Froelicher IV; Amy C. H. Grasso; Ann W. Marculewicz; Dianne S. Pickersgill; James Pulver; Myriem Seabron; Arnold A. Sheetz. Brown, who currently represents parts of Anne Arundel and Prince Georges counties in Congress, campaigned on promises to expand voting rights, to address marijuana convictions, protect womens reproductive rights and to support efforts to curb gun violence. Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: lara.hjortsberg@maryland.gov mtrust@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: lara.hjortsberg@maryland.gov D'Arcy Byrnes Talley, Chief (410) 537-3333 Anita G. Turner, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6870; e-mail: FY2019 appropriation: $464,085; authorized positions: 5 Department of Natural Resources Adam T. Sampson, Senior Civil Attorney (410) 576-6530; e-mail: asampson@oag.state.md.us of Social Services FY2019 appropriation: $2,941,632; authorized positions: 23.1 Milena Y. Maryland Universities & Colleges Christopher J. Kunz, Social Services Attorney Supervisor (301) 610-4510; e-mail: Neeta Kataria, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4148; e-mail: aturner@oag.state.md.us Lauri A. McGuire, Principal Counsel (410) 767-4990 langotti@oag.state.md.us Maryland Municipalities Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3138; e-mail: Kim L. Tan, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8180 Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3138; e-mail: Milena Y. State Department of Education wweeks@@oag.state.md.us Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 729-8240; e-mail: scole@menv.com Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079 langotti@oag.state.md.us Rachel S. Cohen, Counsel (410) 625-5684; e-mail: rcohen@sra.state.md.us Andrew H. Levine, General Counsel (410) 581-4024; e-mail: alevine@mpt.org Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy John Van Lear Dorsey, Counsel (410) 468-2023; e-mail: van.dorsey@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorney General: Rajni K. Sekhri Maryland Department of Labor of Social Services Michelle G. Weisfeld, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8097; e-mail: Wendy A. 9200 Basil Court, Suite 301, Largo, MD 20774 Carroll County Dept. jfinley@oag.state.md.us David E. Beller, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7578; e-mail: Jeremy M. McCoy, Counsel (410) 946-5600, (301) 970-5600; e-mail: jmccoy@oag.state.md.us State Lottery & Gaming Control Agency Cecil County Dept. Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Jared I. Albert; Kelly Burrell; Dennis G. Clark, Jr.; Zachary A. Norfolk; Mack J. Swan; Erin Wrenn. Matthew Breault, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-5382; e-mail: GENERAL ASSEMBLY COUNSEL State Board of Nursing Jeffrey G. Comen, Counsel (410) 767-1282; e-mail: jcomen@oag.state.md.us Wicomico County Dept. Kris M. King, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-6114; e-mail: Sophia L. Swope, Counsel (410) 527-4010; fax: (410) 527-4011; e-mail: sswope@mdsif.state.md.us MEDIATION UNIT James C. Eberly, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7219; e-mail: Lisa R. Snyder, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Cathleen C. Brockmeyer; Jessica V. Carter; Menelik P. Coates; Andrew Costinett; Ryan R. Dietrich; Andrew J. DiMiceli; Brenda Gruss; Todd W. Hesel; Virginia S. Hovermill; Daniel J. Jawor; Michelle M. Martin; Peter R. Naugle; Gary E. O'Connor; Sarah E. Pritzlaff; Karinna M. Rossi; Jeremy H. Welter; Zoe G. White. State Retirement & Pension System Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 810-7774; e-mail: Assistant Attorney General: Reiyn J. DeLony Maryland Municipalities Assistant Attorneys General: Warren Davis; Alexander Huggins. 217 East Redwood St., Suite 1350, Baltimore, MD 21202 NORTHEAST & MID-ATLANTIC HEROIN TASK FORCE D'Arcy Byrnes Talley, Chief (410) 537-3333 Vacancy, Counsel (410) 859-7066 Assistant Attorney General: Beverly F. Hughes (410) 339-7563 Department of Agriculture Adam T. Sampson, Senior Civil Attorney (410) 576-6530; e-mail: asampson@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Michelle Sawyer Christoffers; W. Todd Ensminger; Eric S. Hartwig; Brenden L. Hodge; Kenneth B. Hulsey. Robert J. Gilbert, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5860; e-mail: rgilbert@oag.state.md.us. of Social Services Department of Budget & Management Barbara S. Bond, Director of Victim Services (410) 576-6405; e-mail: bbond@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa B. Carnell; Jigita A. Patel. of Social Services Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 810-7774; e-mail: Jeffrey H. Myers, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1110; e-mail: CRIMINAL APPEALS DIVISION of Social Services Rachel L. Eisenhauer, Deputy Counsel (410) 260-8355 Travis W. Poole, Social Services Attorney (240) 420-3266; e-mail: Queen Anne's County Dept. Assistant Attorneys General: Steven R. Brown; John Fredrickson; Patrick M. Martyn; Robert A. McFarland; Nancy H. Russell-Forrester. Division of Pretrial Detention & Services Rachel L. Eisenhauer, Deputy Counsel (410) 260-8355 The bills passed the House but failed in the Senate. Baltimore City Dept. Comptroller of Maryland W. Kevin Reynolds, Counsel (410) 545-0068; e-mail: kevin.reynolds@sha.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Cathleen C. Brockmeyer; Jessica V. Carter; Menelik P. Coates; Andrew Costinett; Ryan R. Dietrich; Andrew J. DiMiceli; Brenda Gruss; Todd W. Hesel; Virginia S. Hovermill; Daniel J. Jawor; Michelle M. Martin; Peter R. Naugle; Gary E. O'Connor; Sarah E. Pritzlaff; Karinna M. Rossi; Jeremy H. Welter; Zoe G. White. Maryland at a Glance. web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/ECU/default.aspx Jeffrey H. Myers, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1110; e-mail: Police & Correctional Training Commissions Comptroller of Maryland jfinley@oag.state.md.us afusting@oag.state.md.us Christle Sheppard Southall, Counsel (410) 767-7829; e-mail: christie.sheppard-southall@maryland.gov Maryland Departments Maryland Environmental Service e-mail: kdorian@oag.state.md.us State Retirement & Pension System Department of Budget & Management Staff: vacancy (410) 576-6406 Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services Assistant Attorneys General: Paul J. Ballard; Mary E. Bearden; Linda M. Bethman; Michael L. Bouyea; Carla Boyd; Morgan E. Clipp; Stacey M. Darin; Eleanor Dayhoff-Brannigan; Rhonda L. Edwards; Ari S. Elbaum; Brett E. Felter; Denise M. Fili; David S. Finkler; Grant D. Gerber; Katherine M. Giblin; Rebecca A. Goehner; Sandra J. Johnson; Margaret S. Lankford; Stephen M. LeGendre; James N. Lewis; Michael B. McCarthy; Robert D. McCray; Heather B. Nelson; Claire A. Pierson; Erin R. Reilly; Lindsey N. Sneider; Adam J. Storch; David E. Wagner; Vanessa T. Yanson. david.beller@maryland.gov Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3138; e-mail: (410) 528-8662 (consumer complaints); 1-888-743-0023 (consumer complaints, toll free) Kathryn M. Rowe, Deputy Counsel (410) 946-5600; fax: (410) 946-5601; Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa B. Carnell; Jigita A. Patel. Christopher B. Lord, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6559; e-mail: clord@oag.state.md.us Michael F. Conti, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-2085 Michael R. Chester, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8041; fax: 951-8256; e-mail: Edgar A. Ocampo, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-5183; e-mail: Maryland Manual On-Line Kathleen A. Ellis, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1867; e-mail: kathleen.ellis@oag.state.md.us Lynn E. Pickens, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8023; e-mail: Office of Administrative Hearings Amanda C. Horn, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8160; e-mail: EDUCATION UNIT Allison K. Lewis, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-8459; e-mail: Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135 Roberta G. Siskind, Counsel (410) 468-3960 Deborah A. Donohue, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4308; e-mail: ddonohue@oag.state.md.us Anne Arundel County Office of Child Support Lynn R. Angotti, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-3054; e-mail: jennifer.wazenski@maryland.gov lpickens@oag.state.md.us aturner@oag.state.md.us of Social Services alewis@oag.state.md.us Trust, Principal Counsel (410) 230-6139; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Mark H. Bowen; Brent Schubert; Ephraim R. Siff. ; Keeve E. Nachman, Ph.D.; Karla Raettig, Esq. The study notes that Between 2007-2016, the Black rate declined 29% and the white rate declined 33%meaning that the racial disparity actually increased rather than decreased., Copyright 2023, MarylandReporter.com. Assistant Attorneys General: Shara M. Alpert; Christian J. Dabb; Talley H. Kovacs; Sally A. Lowe; Roger H. Medoff; Janice M. Setren; Julia G. Solomon; Emily A. Vainieri; Roger L. Wolfe, Jr. of Social Services Edgar A. Ocampo, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-5183; e-mail: of Social Services karl.pothier@maryland.gov Dawn P. O'Croinin, Counsel (410) 706-1092; e-mail: dawn.o'croinin@oag.state.md.us Vacancy, Assistant Attorney General (410) 209-4991 Assistant Attorneys General: Juliana Bell; Trevor H. Coe. Montgomery County Office of Child Support Maryland Universities & Colleges Paul Cucuzzella, Counsel (410) 697-9548; e-mail: Kris M. King, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-6114; e-mail: Department of Commerce IDENTITY THEFT UNIT Linda A. Holmes, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: Trust, Principal Counsel (410) 230-6139; e-mail: State Retirement & Pension System Paul J. Ballard, Counsel (410) 767-6918 Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298 e-mail: idtheft@oag.state.md.us FY2020 appropriation: $635,824; authorized positions: james.ruffin@maryland.gov Assistant Attorneys General: Alex L. Harisiadis; Kristen M. Kalaria; Jill R. Leiner; William O. Mandycz; Jody R. Shaw; Emily J. Spiering; Andrea E. Young. dmccray@oag.state.md.us (C81C0010) stuart.nathan@maryland.gov Assistant Attorney General: Josaphine B. Yuzuik (410) 260-3855; e-mail: Assistant Attorney General: Beverly F. Hughes (410) 339-7563 Assistant Attorneys General: Kirstin M. Lustila; Aravind Muthukrishnan. Amy Fitzgerald, Social Services Attorney (410) 677-6888; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Jared I. Albert; Kelly Burrell; Dennis G. Clark, Jr.; Zachary A. Norfolk; Mack J. Swan; Erin Wrenn. Lee A. Dix, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8103; e-mail: Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 758-8082; e-mail: mmurphy@oag.state.md.us Laila K. Atallah, Principal Counsel (410) 767-6446; e-mail: Uninsured Employers Fund Board Michael O. Doyle, Deputy Counsel for Litigation (410) 339-7567 Sharon S. Street, Counsel (410) 547-7378; e-mail: sstreet@oag.state.md.us