SM&L provides representation and advice to clients in non-domestic civil matters including, but not limited to:

Civil Rights – Invasion of privacy; unequal treatment; free speech; unlawful detention or arrest; denial of right to vote

Discrimination – Based on race, gender, origin, color, sexual orientation, religion

Police Conduct – Defending in disciplinary and civil actions

Personal Injury – Claims for injury due to negligence

Public Information Act Requests – Preparation of requests for documents and materials from government agencies in the State of Maryland

Civil Defense – Defending individuals, businesses, organizations and entities in all types of civil matters

Employment – Representing employers and employees in civil matters arising out of the workplace or the employment relationship

Contracts – Drafting, reviewing, and revising; negotiating; drafting form contracts

Regulation Compliance – Defending entities charged with violating regulations; Assisting entities to come into compliance of applicable regulation

Wills – Drafting, reviewing and updating wills

Real Estate Transactions– Negotiating transactions; reviewing contracts related to real estate transactions