News & Press

• Educate and regulate To avoid future crises, make financial literacy universal and hold industry to account
  Baltimore Sun, 10-09-2009
• Kratovil Hosts Successful Foreclosure Prevention Seminar
  Real Estate Rama, 10-06-2009
• Charles Village returns favor to people who put it on the map.
  View CVCA Award / View Baltimore City Citation, 10-01-09
• Housing Advocacy Groups and Subprime Mortgage Servicer Meet to Discuss Creative Ways to Prevent Foreclosures and Help Distressed Homeowners
  Globe Newswire, 10-05-2009
• Times of the Signs
  Baltimore City Paper, 7-29-2009
• The Victim Who Wasn't There.
  Baltimore City Paper, 7-15-2009
• What happened at troubled Fells Point bar?
  Baltimore Sun, 7-09-2009
• Congressional hearing looks into Wells Fargo predatory lending
  People's Weekly World, 7-01-2009
• Youth Entrepreneurship Legal Services: A Model for Helping Youths Create Their Own Jobs
  Clearing House Review, 6-30-2009
• Expanding Opportunities for Low-Income Youth: Making Space for Youth Entrepreneurship Legal Services
  ABA Journal of Affordable Housing Community Development (PDF), 6-30-2009
• Predatory Lending and Reverse Redlining: Are Low-income, Minority and Senior Borrowers Targets for Higher Cost Loans?
  U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee, 6-25-2009
• Realtors helping sell government-owned vacant properties
  Philadelphia Business Today, 6-11-2009
• Deferrals spell opportunity for Office of the Attorney General
  Daily Record, 6-5-2009
• Community Law Center to address a nuisance property in Pigtown. The WVDA is holding a fundraiser to address additional nuisance properties in their community.
  Youtube, 5-31-2009
• Reporter’s Roundtable with Hassan Giordano, Community Legal Service Attorney Michelle Pierce featured
  Public Access TV Channels 75 & 77, 3-31-2009
• American Casino, premiered at Tribecca Film Festival, April 2009, Research & Policy Director Robert Strupp featured
  Table Rock Films, 2009
• NRT and National Community Reinvestment Coalition Announce $150,000 in Grants to Support Innovative
  posted by: RealEstateRama, 4-30-2009
• Three more projects linked to Lipscomb by prosecutors (pdf)
  The Daily Record, 4-14-2009
• Lawyer for CLC specializing in Liquor Board related cases
  Reporters' Round Table, 3-31-2009
• Struggling to Hang Onto Homes
  Exhibit A-Baltimore Edition, 3-18-2009
• Including Youth in Community Development: A call for Pro Bono Assistance for Youth Entrepreneurs
  American Bar Association, Spring 2009
• Fraud hits FHA loans
  Strong action needed to stop unscrupulous brokers
  Baltimore Sun, 3-16-2009
• Mindless Evictions
  Public Citizen, Consumer Law & Policy blog, 3-15-2009
• City lawyers dispute council's bill to stem foreclosures
  Baltimore Sun, 3-14-2009
• What Would Horatio Alger Do?
  Unable to modify their mortgage, thousands of Americans are defying eviction notices and exercising civil disobedience, including Horatio Bernard, a Liberian immigrant in Baltimore, Md.
  Miller-McCune, 3-14-2009
• Research & Policy Director Robert Strupp discussing the foreclosure moratorium bill in the city Council.
  Midday with Dan Rodericks, WYPR-FM, 3-03-2009
• City bill seeks more time between foreclosures, evictions (pdf) (online version)
  Baltimore Sun, 2-23-2009
• CLC Pro Bono Attorney is awarded the 2008 ABA National Outstanding Young Lawyer Award
  American Bar Association, 2-25-2009
• Panelist discuss strategies for dealing with Baltimore's empty housing and mortgage foreclosure reform. (podcast)
  Mark Steiner Show, 2-24-2009
• Panelist discuss Foreclosure reform moratorium bill in the City Council
  Mark Steiner Show, 2-23-2009
• Council members Henry and Clarke introduce bill to help Baltimore homeowners facing  foreclosure (pdf)
  City Council Media Advisory, 2-24-2009
• Bill could help Baltimore homeowners avoid foreclosure(pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 2-24-2009
• Baltimore takes on foreclosures
  Socialistworker.org, 2-5-2009
• Learn how to oppose liquor licenses
  ExhibitA News Baltimore.com, 1-28-2009
• Early reaction lukewarm to city's late-night license plan (pdf)
  The Examiner, 1-2009
• The Baltimore Community Foundation: Community Law Center (pdf)
  BCF Edge, Winter-2008
• Pro bono: Choosing the right weapon to save a community (pdf)
  Daily Record, 11-2008
• Regulation Key to Combating Mortgage Fraud
  National Mortgage News.com, 11-2008
• Credit Crisis (pdf)
  U.S. News and World Report, 10-2008
• How neighborhoods can serve notice to bad bars (pdf)
  Baltimore Messenger, 10-2008
• Beware of foreclosure scammers
  Baltimore Sun.com, 8-24-08
• The Reach of Redlining (pdf)
  The Washington Independent, 8-21-08
• City sign bounty hunters—your day is coming
  ExhibitA News Baltimore.com, 7-30-08
• Community groups can profit from illegal signs
  WMAR ABC2News.com, 7-8-08
• FHA Guarantees Not a Panacea (pdf)
  Congressional Quarterly, 7-2008
• MD should crack down on LLC abuses, anonymity (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 6-30-2008
• Baltimore's Community Law Center (pdf)
  Bridging the Gap, 6-2008
• Real charity is its own reward (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 6-8-2008
• Local law firm launches Homesaver Program (pdf)
  The Real Deal, 6-3-2008
• Agreement reached on liquor license (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 05-09-2008
• Council members question liquor board tactics (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 04-24-2008
• Sign law still toothless (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 04-18-2008
• Last Call, Baltimore (pdf)
  City Paper, 04-2008
• Lessons in Loss (pdf)
  Daily Record, 03-31-2008
• Swift Steps Help Avert Foreclosures in Baltimore
  New York Times, 03-26-2008
• Working on Your Behalf
  Federal Hillsider, 03-2008
• Residents are Crabby About Plan (pdf)
  Baltimore Messenger, 02-11-2008
• City Razes Drug-Infested Apartment Complex (pdf)
  Baltimore Guide, 01-23-2008
• Baltimore Finds Subprime Crisis Snags Women (pdf)
  New York Times, 01-15-2008
• High Court Upholds Foreclosure for Columbia Man who Never Missed a Mortgage Payment (pdf)
  Baltimore Sun, 01-11-2008