Anthony G. Brown, Attorney General
Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-6330; e-mail: cquattrocki@oag.state.md.us
Candace McLaren Lanham, Chief of Staff (410) 576-7051; e-mail: clanham@oag.state.md.us
St. Paul Plaza, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 576-6300; 1-888-743-0023 (toll free, Maryland); fax: (410) 576-6404; tdd: (410) 576-6372
1-877-261-8807 (medical billing & health insurance problems, toll free)
1-866-481-8361 (to report hate crimes, toll free)
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St. Paul Plaza, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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Appointed by Attorney General to 4-year terms:
Larry M. Bell, Jr.; Ra'mona Brown-Carer; Kate Bryan; Zainab Chaudry, Pharm.D.; David Engel; Kate Farinholt; Willie Flowers; Cleveland L. Horton II; Pat Jones; Steven Kroll, Esq.; Cleo Manago; Sarah Mersky Miicke; Deborah Miller; Darryl W. McSwain; Laura A. Ruth, Esq.; Everett L. Sesker; Joraver Singh; Yolanda F. Sonnier, Esq.; Meredith R. Weisel, Esq.; Phillip L. Westry, Esq.; Samuel Williamson, Esq.; Lanlan Xu, Ph.D.
OFFICE OF EQUITY, POLICY, & ENGAGEMENT
Zenita Wickham Hurley, Chief (410) 576-7939; e-mail: zhurley@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorney General: Janee Fountain (410) 576-6971; e-mail: jfountain@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorney General: Jessica Williams
OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC ACCESS OMBUDSMAN
Lisa A. Kershner, Public Access Ombudsman (410) 576-7037
e-mail: lkershner@oag.state.md.us
web:
http://news.maryland.gov/mpiaombuds/
Assistant Attorney General: Sara H. Klemm
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Christian E. Barrera, Chief Operating Officer (410) 576-6335
e-mail: cbarrera@oag.state.md.us
FISCAL & PERSONNEL OFFICE
Beverly M. Pivec, Fiscal & Personnel Director (410) 576-6442
e-mail: bpivec@oag.state.md.us
LIBRARY
Natalie P. Ellis, Chief Librarian (410) 576-6400
e-mail: nellis@oag.state.md.us
MAIL SERVICES & COPY CENTER
Donna D. Brooks, Manager (410) 576-6526
e-mail: dbrooks@oag.state.md.us
PROCUREMENT
Janice Clarke
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
Dustin S. (Scott) Beckmann, Director (410) 576-6487
e-mail: sbeckmann@oag.state.md.us
COMMUNICATIONS
Jennifer Donelan, Director; e-mail: jdonelan@oag.state.md.us
Aleithea Warmack, Deputy Director (410) 576-6956; e-mail: awarmack@oag.state.md.us
EXECUTIVE & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
JUVENILE JUSTICE MONITORING UNIT
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING
Vacancy, Director
Paul Etzler, Director
(C81C0012)
FY2024 appropriation: $599,125; authorized positions:
Thomas N. (Nicholas) Moroney, Director (410) 576-6599
e-mail: nmoroney@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/JJM/default.aspx
Benjamin Wolff, Director
Laurie A. Lyte, Director (410) 576-6431
CHIEF OF STAFF
Candace McLaren Lanham, Chief of Staff (410) 576-7051
e-mail: clanham@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Anna McCormack; Aravind Muthukrishnan.
Assistant Attorney General: Gary Honick.
CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION
Jonathan Smith, Chief (410) 576-7939; e-mail: jsmith@oag.state.md.us
Vacancy, Deputy Chief
e-mail: civilrights@oag.state.md.us
CONTRACT LITIGATION DIVISION
(C81C0020, formerly 22.03.00.20)
FY2024 appropriation (reimbursable): $2,728,859; authorized positions:
Douglas G. Carrey-Beaver, Chief (410) 576-6978; e-mail: dcarreybeaver@oag.state.md.us
Melodie M. Mabanta, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6983; e-mail: mmabanta@oag.state.md.us
Mary C. Chalawsky, Senior Counsel; e-mail: mchalawsky@oag.state.md.us
Kerry B. Fisher, Senior Counsel (410) 576-6981; e-mail: kfisher@oag.state.md.us
Joel H. Oleinik, Senior Counsel (410) 576-6992; e-mail: joleinik@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Mary C. Chalawsky; Sonia S. Cho; Craig H. DeRan; Jason R. Potter; Patrick Sheridan.
Assistant Attorneys General: Kathryn Hummel; Christina Ochoa; Rachel L. Stewart; Mark H. Weisner.
CRIMINAL DIVISION
Assistant Attorney General: Kory H. Lemmert
INSURANCE FRAUD UNIT
Assistant Attorneys General: Timothy S. Lake; Michelle M. Martin.
MORTGAGE SERVICING SETTLEMENT UNIT
Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy
ORGANIZED CRIME UNIT
Assistant Attorneys General: Kelly Hooper-McCamey; Theresa Morse; Mack J. Swan; Erin Wrenn.
Assistant Attorneys General: Catherine A. Bledsoe; Allison J. Boyle; Kathryn J. Bradley; Julia Carolan Grio; Jennifer A. DeRose; Thomas Faulk; Katherine H. (Katie) Levy; Kristin H. McFarlane; Raymond R. Mulera; James O'Connor; Jeffrey C. Palkovitz; Lillian Reynolds; Elizabeth B. Rivera; Rebecca C. Salsbury; Ann Ware.
HEALTH DECISIONS POLICY DIVISION
DIVISION OF SECURITIES
Assistant Attorneys General: Max F. Brauer; William A. Healy; Arzhang A. Navai; Joy R. Sakamoto-Wengel; Katherine M. Weiskittel.
FRANCHISE & BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY UNIT
INVESTMENT ADVISOR/BROKER-DEAL UNIT
INVESTOR EDUCATION UNIT
REGISTRATION UNIT
ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL WITH STATE AGENCIES
Department of Emergency Management
Department of General Services
Department of Housing & Community Development
Department of Information Technology
Department of Juvenile Services
Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
Division of Pretrial Detention & Services
Police & Correctional Training Commissions
Department of Service & Civic Innovation
Department of State Police
Department of Transportation
Maryland Port Administration
Maryland Transit Administration
Maryland Transportation Authority
Motor Vehicle Administration
State Highway Administration
Maryland Higher Education Commission
Military Department
Maryland Stadium Authority
Subsequent Injury Fund Board
Maryland Teachers & State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans
Maryland Technology Development Corporation
Thoroughbred Racing Authority
Uninsured Employers Fund Board
West North Avenue Authority
State Workers' Compensation Commission
Appointed by Attorney General:
PRO BONO PROGRAM COMMITTEE
MULTIMEDIA SERVICES
VICTIM SERVICES
Assistant Attorneys General: Ryan Dietrich; Daniel Kobrin; James N. Lewis; Jeffrey S. Luoma; Wendy L. Shiff.
DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION
William D. Gruhn, Chief (410) 576-6558; e-mail: bgruhn@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Hanna Abrams; Lauren R. Calia; Brian T. Edmunds; Robert E. Frey; Lauren Kelleher; William T. Lawrie, Jr.; Christopher J. Madaio; Wilson Meeks; Elizabeth J. Stern; Sara Tonnesen.
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
Ex officio: William D. Gruhn, Chief, Division of Consumer Protection
CENTRAL MARYLAND OFFICE
EASTERN SHORE OFFICE
WESTERN MARYLAND OFFICE
EDUCATION UNIT
FALSE CLAIMS UNIT
HEALTH CLUB REGISTRATION UNIT
Assistant Attorney General: Sandra G. Small (410) 576-6460
HEALTH EDUCATION & ADVOCACY UNIT
Patricia F. O'Connor, Deputy Director (410) 576-6515
HOME BUILDER & HOME BUILDER SALES REPRESENTATIVE REGISTRATION UNIT
Assistant Attorneys General: Niknaz M. McCormally; Ellyn R. Schettino.
HOUSING UNIT
IDENTITY THEFT UNIT
INVESTIGATIVE UNIT
MEDIATION UNIT
Assistant Attorneys General: Jessica V. Carter; Menelik P. Coates; Andrew Costinett; Andrew J. DiMiceli; Brenda Gruss; Todd W. Hesel; Virginia S. Hoverrmill; Brian Kleinbord; Conor McCarthy; Peter R. Naugle; Gary E. O'Connor; Sarah E. Pritzlaff; Karinna M. Rossi; Derek Simmonsen; Zoe G. White.
Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa M. Kelly; Ari J. Kodeck; Damon Pace; David W. Ryden.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY COUNSEL
Assistant Attorneys General: Shaunee L. Harrison; Jeremy M. McCoy; David W. Stamper.
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS PROSECUTION & LITIGATION DIVISION
Assistant Attorneys General: Christopher B. Anderson; Michael Brown; Tracy L. Bull; Kelly J. Cooper; Roberta L. Gill; Christopher A. Gozdor; Sherrai V. Hamm; K. Michael Kao; Karen R. Malinowski; William A. Malizio; Denise A. McKoy; Anuj Patel; Victoria H. Pepper; Debra A. Smith; Katherine Vehar-Kenyon.
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT
William Zak Shirley, Director (410) 576-6864; e-mail: zshirley@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Tracee Orlove Fruman; Gregory Jennings; James McHale; Raja S. Mishra; Andrew Schell.
OPINIONS & ADVICE DIVISION
Assistant Attorneys General: Thomas Chapman; Ann MacNeille
PEOPLE'S INSURANCE COUNSEL DIVISION
Assistant Attorney General: John P. McLane
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OFFICE OF COURTS & JUDICIAL AFFAIRS
Kevin M. Cox, Chief Counsel (410) 576-7935; e-mail: kcox@oag.state.md.us
James O. Spiker IV, Deputy Chief Counsel (410) 576-6389; e-mail: jspiker@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Courts/default.aspx
(C81C0016, formerly 22.03.00.16)
FY2024 appropriation: $6,392,238; authorized positions:
Katherine A. (Katie) Dorian, Chief (410) 576-6553; e-mail: kdorian@oag.state.md.us
Vacancy, Deputy Chief
Assistant Attorneys General: Warren Davis; Alexander Huggins.
NORTHEAST & MID-ATLANTIC HEROIN TASK FORCE
Staff: vacancy (410) 576-6406ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES & NATURAL RESOURCES UNIT
D'Arcy Byrnes Talley, Chief (410) 537-3333
e-mail: dtalley@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/ECU/default.aspx
Roberta G. Siskind, Counsel (410) 468-3960
e-mail: rsiskind@oag.state.md.us
(C81C0021)
FY2024 appropriation: $609,265; authorized positions:
Vacancy, Supervising Attorney (410) 576-6952
Paul Halliday, Chief (410) 576-6458; e-mail: phalliday@oag.state.md.us
Zachary A. Norfolk, Deputy Chief; e-mail: znorfolk@oag.state.md.us
Joel Munses, Senior Assistant Attorney General (410) 576-7217; e-mail: jmunses@oag.state.md.us
HIGHER EDUCATION DIVISION
(C81C0017, formerly 22.03.00.17)
FY2024 appropriation: $757,092; authorized positions:
Katherine Doyle Bainbridge, Chief (410) 576-7917; e-mail: kbainbridge@oag.state.md.us
M. Elena Langrill, Deputy Chief, Advice (410) 576-6559; e-mail: elangrill@oag.state.md.us
Ann M. Sheridan, Deputy Chief, Litigation (410) 576-6559; e-mail: asheridan@oag.state.md.us
Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (410) 706-4449
Assistant Attorneys General: E. Fremont Magee; Sarah E. Sette.
Paul J. Ballard, Counsel (410) 767-6918
e-mail: pballard@oag.state.md.us
e-mail: heau@oag.state.md.us (health education & advocacy)
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/HealthPolicy/default.aspx
(C81C0004, formerly 22.03.00.04)
FY2024 appropriation: $4,807,230; authorized positions:
Melanie Senter Lubin, Securities Commissioner
Dale E. Cantone, Senior Deputy Commissioner
Kelvin M. Blake, Deputy Commissioner
(410) 576-6360
e-mail:
securities@oag.state.md.us
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Securities/default.aspx
ENFORCEMENT UNIT
Department of Commerce
Laila K. Atallah, Principal Counsel (410) 767-6446; e-mail:
laila.atallah@maryland.gov
Barbara Curnin Kountz, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-6456
Assistant Attorneys General: William J. Chen III; Ilene S. Garten; W. David Rawle.
Joshua Friedman, Principal Counsel
Lauri A. McGuire, Principal Counsel (410) 767-4990
Valerie L. Green, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4992; e-mail: vgreen@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Damon A. Bown; Steven R. Brown; Renee Dyson; John Fredrickson; Patrick M. Martyn.
Mark S. Petrauskas, Principal Counsel (410) 429-7487; e-mail: mark.petrauskas@maryland.gov
Honora W. Sutor, Deputy Counsel (410) 429-7484; e-mail: honora.sutor@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Ramona R. C. Amin; Amy C. H. Grasso; Ann W. Marculewicz; Dianne S. Pickersgill; James Pulver; Myriem Seabron; Arnold A. Sheetz.
Howard J. Barr, Principal Counsel (410) 767-4724; e-mail: hbarr@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Adedapo Babatunde; Kevin W. Harp; Scott C. Moore; Wendy M. Scott.
Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3138; e-mail:
karl.pothier@maryland.gov
Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135; e-mail: shelly.mintz@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Elise B. Ice; Antonio V. Rivera.
Stuart M. Nathan, Counsel (410) 339-7569; e-mail:
stuart.nathan@maryland.gov
Lisa O. Arnquist, Deputy Counsel for Personnel & Procurement (410) 339-7568
Assistant Attorneys General: Susan Howe Baron; Mary Beth Collins; Christopher A. Hinrichs; Edward J. Kelley; Maria E. Korman; Ariel S. Lichterman; James S. Pasko; Merrilyn E. Ratliff.
Division of Correction
Michael O. Doyle, Deputy Counsel for Litigation (410) 339-7567
Assistant Attorneys General: Judith A. Barr; Sharon Conners; Laura Mullaly.
Assistant Attorney General: Beverly F. Hughes (410) 339-7563
Assistant Attorney General: Matthew Mellady (410) 339-3603; fax: (410) 764-5366
Carmina Perez-Fowler, Principal Counsel
Ronald M. Levitan, Principal Counsel (410) 653-4224; e-mail: ronald.levitan@maryland.gov
Phillip Pickus, Deputy Counsel (410) 653-4293; e-mail: phillip.pickus@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Mark H. Bowen; Brent Schubert; Ephraim R. Siff.
Cheryl A. Brown-Whitfield, Principal Counsel (410) 865-1109; e-mail: cbrownwhitfield@mdot.state.md.us
Christopher L. Fontaine, Deputy Counsel (410) 865-1110; e-mail: cfontaine@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Michelle Sawyer Christoffers; W. Todd Ensminger; Brenden L. Hodge; Kenneth B. Hulsey; Brittany Janowski.Maryland Aviation Administration
William C. Lindsey, Counsel (410) 859-7066; e-mail: wlindsey@oag.state.md.us
Robert J. Sager, Deputy Counsel
Assistant Attorneys General: Christina Milnor-Dunbar; Renee Phillips-Farley; Delma Wickham-Smith.
Philip P. Whaling, Principal Counsel (410) 385-4427; e-mail: pwhaling@mdot.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Jason T. Sayers; John B. Ward, Jr.
Julie T. Sweeney, Principal Counsel (410) 767-5833; e-mail: jsweeney@mdta.state.md.us
Erik S. Hartwig, Deputy Counsel
Laura Jennifer, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-3872
Assistant Attorneys General: Robert S. Abrahams; Ilya Altman; Blake B. Baron; Joshua Mitnick.
Kimberly A. Millender, Counsel (410) 537-1012
Meryle Freiberg Dunlap, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-1068; e-mail: mdunlap@mdta.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Christy Ann Fisher; Deniece R. Gardner; Meghan E. Mohan; Roopesh Vijayan; Ryan Walburn.
Damon L. Bell, Counsel (410) 768-7416; e-mail: dbell1@mdot.state.md.us
Leight D. Collins, Deputy Counsel (410) 787-2998
Assistant Attorneys General: Neil I. Jacobs; Dore J. Lebowitz; David C. Merkin.
W. Kevin Reynolds, Counsel (410) 545-0068; e-mail: kevin.reynolds@sha.state.md.us
Linda D. DeVuono, Deputy Counsel (410) 545-0070
Peter C. Ismay, Deputy Counsel (410) 545-0040; e-mail: pismay@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Lauran Batucan; Raymond Brown; Jason D. Couch; Patrick Daly; Robert N. Daniels; Carolyn M. Frank; Philip H. Lohrey; Patrick J. McCarthy; Shannon Menapace; Scot D. Morrell; Dayna S. Pachman; Robert Robinson; Derek S. Walker; DeNisha A. Watson; Jason C. Zappasodi.
State Department of Assessments & Taxation
Jeffrey G. Comen, Counsel (410) 767-1282; e-mail: jcomen@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Vincent M. Guida, Jr.; William K. Hammond.
Kimberly Ward, Principal Counsel (410) 767-3311; e-mail: kward@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorney General: Soma Kedia
Steven Tiedemann, Principal Counsel
Cynthia M. Hahn, Counsel (410) 576-6319; e-mail: chahn@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Bruce L. Benshoof; Amy K. Mataban.
Anita B. Patel, Counsel (410) 527-4010; fax: (410) 527-4011; e-mail: apatel@mdsif.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Terrence G. Doyle; Edward W. Goldsmith; Thomas Grzech; Anita P. Schulman.
Assistant Attorney General: Deborah A. Donohue (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: deborah.donohue@maryland.gov
Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298
Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa B. Carnell; Jigita A. Patel.
Vacancy, Principal Counsel
David K. Stesch, Counsel (410) 321-4136; e-mail: dstesch@mdsif.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Otis W. Freeman; John Michael Harrison; Maria Nacos-Saxon; Brian J. Palmer.
Jasmin Torres, Principal Counsel
H. Scott Curtis, Principal Counsel (410) 864-5313; e-mail: scurtis@oag.state.md.us
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-6330
e-mail: cquattrocki@oag.state.md.us
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Staff: (410) 576-6311
Vacancy, Chair
Brenda M. Afzal, R.N.; William C. Baker; Ruth Berlin; Donald F. Boesch, Ph.D.; James Piper Bond; Kimberly G. Brandt; D. Keith Campbell; Stuart Clarke; Michael C. Davis, Esq.; William B. Dulany, Esq.; Andrew Fellows; Neal Fitzpatrick; Robert Gallagher; Wayne T. Gilchrest; Peter Goodwin, Ph.D.; W. Warren Hamel, Esq.; Verna E. Harrison; Mark L. Hoffman; Frederick H. Hoover, Jr., Esq.; Jeffrey H. Horstman; Tom Horton; Michele Merkel, Esq.; Jon Mueller, Esq.; Keeve E. Nachman, Ph.D.; Karla Raettig, Esq.; Eric Schaeffer, Esq.; Dru Schmidt-Perkins; Charles A. Stek; Russell Stevenson, Esq.; Ann Pesiri Swanson.
Valerie L. Green, Esq., Chair (410) 767-4292
Frederic J. (Fritz) Schantz, Director (410) 576-6580
e-mail: fschantz@oag.state.md.us
Tiffany Bright, Coordinator (410) 576-6377
e-mail: tbright@oag.state.md.us
web:www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/VictimServ/default.aspx
CIVIL DIVISION
(C81C0014, formerly 22.03.00.14)
FY2024 appropriation: $4,203,449; authorized positions:
Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Chief of Litigation (410) 576-7291; e-mail: jbernhardt@oag.state.md.us
John J. Kuchno, Deputy Chief of Litigation; e-mail: jkuchno@oag.state.md.us
Robert A. Scott, Deputy Chief of Litigation (410) 576-7055; e-mail: rscott@oag.state.md.us
(C81C0005, formerly 22.03.00.05)
FY2024 appropriation: $11,983,029; authorized positions:
(410) 576-6550 (consumer information)
(410) 528-8662 (consumer complaints); 1-888-743-0023 (consumer complaints, toll free)
e-mail: consumer@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/default.aspx
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/Complaint.aspx
Steven M. Sakamoto-Wengel, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6307; e-mail: ssakamoto@oag.state.md.us
Phillip Ziperman, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6417; e-mail: pziperman@oag.state.md.us
CONSUMER COUNCIL
Staff: (410) 576-6557
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Council in May, 1-year term)
Stephanie L. Baker, 2024; Robin McKinney, 2024; Saif Rehman, Ph.D., 2024; Monica Best-James, Esq., 2026; Bridgette Ann Greer, Esq., 2026; Linda R. Dorsey-Walker, 2026; Angela P. Barnett, 2028; Sarah A. Klein, 2028; Leah Perry, 2028.
9200 Basil Court, Suite 301, Largo, MD 20774
(301) 386-6200; fax: (301) 386-6210
W. Paul Martin District Court/Multi-Service Center
201 Baptist St., Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 713-3620
44 North Potomac St., Suite 104, Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-4780
ARBITRATION UNIT
Alisa D. Bralove, Arbitration Administrator (410) 576-6358; fax: (410) 576-7040
e-mail: abralove@oag.state.md.us
Aleithea A. Warmack, Deputy Communications Officer (410) 576-6956
e-mail: awarmack@oag.state.md.us
Shelly M. Martin, Director (410) 576-6522
e-mail: smartin@oag.state.md.us
(410) 576-6350
e-mail: ssmall@oag.state.md.us
web: www.oag.state.md.us/healthclub/
Kimberly S. Cammarata, Director (410) 576-7038, 1-877-261-8807 (toll free)
e-mail: kcammarata@oag.state.md.us
web: www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/HEAU.htm
e-mail: poconnor@oag.state.md.us
Karen M. Valentine, Director (410) 576-6306; 1-877-259-4525 (toll free)
e-mail: kvalentine@oag.state.md.us
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/Homebuilder/index.aspx
Jessica Kaufman, Senior Assistant Attorney General (410) 576-6577
e-mail: jkaufman@oag.state.md.us
Jeffrey L. Karberg, Administrator (410) 576-6574
e-mail: idtheft@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/IdentityTheft/default.aspx
Christopher M. Waldt, Chief Investigator (410) 576-6569
e-mail: cwaldt@oag.state.md.us
Karen S. Straughn, Director (410) 576-7942
e-mail: kstraughn@oag.state.md.us
CRIMINAL APPEALS DIVISION
(C81C0015, formerly 22.03.00.15)
FY2024 appropriation: $3,828,253; authorized positions:
Vacancy, Chief (410) 687-6422
Jeremy H. Welter, Deputy Chief, Legal Affairs (410) 576-7837; e-mail: jwelter@oag.state.md.us
Benjamin A. Harris, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-7294; e-mail: bharris@oag.state.md.us
CORRECTIONAL LITIGATION UNIT
(C81C0018, formerly 22.03.00.18)
FY2024 appropriation: $607,705; authorized positions:
Stephanie J. Lane-Weber, Counsel (410) 576-6340; e-mail: slaneweber@oag.state.md.us
Dorianne A. Meloy, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6429; e-mail: dmeloy@oag.state.md.us
Sandra Benson Brantley, Counsel (410) 946-5600; e-mail: sbrantley@oag.state.md.us
Kathryn M. Rowe, Deputy Counsel (410) 946-5600;
e-mail: krowe@oag.state.md.us
Nicholas E. Johansson, Principal Counsel (410) 767-5829; e-mail: njohansson@oag.state.md.us
Robert J. Gilbert, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5860; e-mail: rgilbert@oag.state.md.us
(C81C0011)
FY2024 appropriation: $3,185,193; authorized positions:
Dana A. Mulhauser, Chief (410) 576-7070; e-mail: dmulhauser@oag.state.md.us
Rene Joy, Deputy Chief; e-mail: rjoy@oag.state.md.us
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/IID/IID.aspx
(C81C0009, formerly 22.03.00.09)
FY2024 appropriation: $6,721,110; authorized positions:
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/MFCU/default.aspx
Lisa H. Marts, Deputy Director (410) 576-6874; e-mail: lmarts@oag.state.md.us
Patrick B. Hughes, Chief Counsel (410) 576-6579; e-mail: phughes@oag.state.md.us
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/Opinions/index.aspx
State Board of Elections
Daniel Korbin, Counsel (410) 576-6472
(C81C0010)
FY2024 appropriation: $756,274; authorized positions:
Appointed by Attorney General with Senate advice & consent:
Dorianne Meloy, People's Insurance Counsel (410) 576-6529
web:
www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/PIC/default.aspx
ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL WITH STATE AGENCIES
Board of Public Works
Vacancy, Counsel (410) 576-7051
Assistant Attorney General: Josaphine B. Yuzuik (410) 260-3855; e-mail: jyuzuik@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorney General: Sharon L. Aldouby (410) 767-3289; e-mail: saldouby@oag.state.md.us
Renee Nacrelli, Principal Counsel (410) 260-1561; e-mail:
rnacrelli@comp.state.md.us
Michael J. Salem, Senior Counsel (410) 260-7658
Assistant Attorneys General: Murray Singerman; Jessica Wisner.
Compliance Division
Vacancy, Deputy Counsel
Assistant Attorneys General: Michael Fox; Benjamin M. Grossman; Cecelia G. Traini.
Catherine M. (Cate) Allen, Legal Division Director (410) 260-7927; e-mail: callen@treasurer.state.md.us
David P. Chaisson, Principal Counsel (410) 260-7248; e-mail: dchaisson@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Kirstin Lustila; Carl N. Zacarias
Sarah E. Pendley, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1110; e-mail:
sarah.pendley@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Rajni K. Sekhri
Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail:
thomas.filbert@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Justin P. Hayes; Cynthia D. Spirt; Michael S. Steadman, Jr.
Clifton R. Gray, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7202; e-mail: clifton.gray@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-3211
Assistant Attorneys General: Hisham M. Amin; William O. Mandycz; Susan C. Scanlon.
Hisham M. Amin, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-3891; e-mail: hishaim.amin@oag.state.md.us
Elliott L. Schoen, Principal Counsel (410) 576-6451; e-mail: elliott.schoen@maryland.gov
Alan J. Dunklow, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6453; e-mail: alan.dunklow@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Lydia B. Hoover; Lori P. Hopkins; Jacqueline C. LaFiandra; Jody Malmstrom; Amanda White.
Office of Child Care
Vacancy, Counsel (410) 767-7829
Assistant Attorneys General: Karen Anderson-Scott; William H. Fields; S. Monica Mitzel.
Andrea Saum Baker, Principal Counsel (410) 537-3055; e-mail:
andrea.baker@maryland.gov
Lynn R. Angotti, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-3054; e-mail:
langotti@oag.state.md.us
Michael F. Strande, Deputy Counsel
Assistant Attorneys General: Jennifer R. Bowman; Matthew P. Clagett; Ellen W. Cohill; Christopher S. Corzine; Andrew Gaudreau; Matthew C. Koning; Julie B. Kuspa; Gayarti Mastaghini; Jonathan E. C. May; Anand N. Parikh; James S. Phillips-Farley; Jean K. Pope; Rebecca B. Reske; Mary R. Sheppard-Walker; Matthew D. Standeven; Lawrence A. Thrower; Patricia V. Tipon; Cynthia Weisz; Matthew S. Zimmerman.
Musa L. Eubanks, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1867; e-mail: musa.eubanks@oag.state.md.us
Nicole Lugo Clark, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5959; e-mail: nclark@oag.state.md.us
Musa L. Eubanks, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4308; e-mail: musa.eubanksd@oag.state.md.us
David Lapp, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5292; e-mail: dlapp@oag.state.md.us
Noreen M. Rubin, Senior Counsel (410) 767-6917; e-mail: nrubin@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Paul J. Ballard; Mary E. Bearden; Juliana Bell; Linda M. Bethman; Benjamin A. Bor; Michael L. Bouyea; Carla Boyd; Morgan E. Clipp; Joseph G. Comeau; Stacey M. Darin; Eleanor Dayhoff-Brannigan; Ari S. Elbaum; Brett E. Felter; Denise M. Fili; David S. Finkler; Grant D. Gerber; Francesca Gibbs; Katherine M. Giblin; Rebecca A. Goehner; Bethan F. Haaga; Sandra J. Johnson; Margaret S. Lankford; Stephen M. LeGendre; Matthew McCarthy; Michael B. McCarthy; Heather B. Nelson; Claire A. Pierson; Lindsey N. Snyder; Adam J. Storch; James Tansey; David E. Wagner; Vanessa T. Yanson.
Maryland Health Care Commission
Suellen Wideman, Assistant Attorney General (410) 764-3326; fax: (410) 358-1311
Michael F. Conti, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-2085
Sarah Earlene Pendley, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-5205; fax: (410) 585-3530
Stanley Lustman, Counsel (410) 764-2572
Assistant Attorneys General: Leslie R. Cohen-Schulman; Thomas A. Werthman.
David E. Beller, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7578; e-mail: david.beller@maryland.gov
Karen H. Rohrbaugh, Senior Counsel; e-mail: karen.rohrbaugh@maryland.gov
Kathy F. Crosby, Deputy Counsel for Advice (410) 767-3558; e-mail: kathy.crosby@maryland.gov
Janet F. Hartge, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-7449; e-mail: janet.hartge@maryland.gov
Jennifer A. Caffrey, Supervising Attorney (410) 378-3358; e-mail: jennifer.caffrey1@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Brian T. Auchincloss; Christina Church; Barry S. Dalin; Robert Durocher; Aretha J. Ector; Kelly E. James; Elise Song Kurlander; Ashley A. Palmer; Carol Ann Smith; Jennifer M. Sullam; Bobbi L. Wallace; Ann Ware.
Allegany County Dept. of Social Services
James C. Eberly, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7219; e-mail: james.eberly@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Wesley W. McKee (301) 784-7218; e-mail: wes.mckee@maryland.gov
Wendy A. Weeks, Supervisor (410) 222-2855/7; e-mail: wendy.weeks@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Elizabeth Dennis (410) 222-1566; e-mail: elizabeth.dennis1@maryland.gov
Jenna Holmes (410) 222-1559; e-mail: jenna.holmes@maryland.gov
Melissa White (410) 222-1562; e-mail: melissa.white1@maryland.gov
James Becker, Principal Counsel (443) 378-4141; e-mail: james.becker@maryland.gov
James Ruffian, Deputy Counsel (443) 378-4183; e-mail: james.ruffian@maryland.gov
Kathleen Brannan, Supervisor (410) 864-6320; e-mail: kathleen.brannan@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Lee A. Dix (410) 864-6320; e-mail: lee.dix@maryland.gov
Morgan Dowell (410) 864-6313; e-mail: morgan.dowell@maryland.gov
Andrea Grzechowiak (410) 864-6333; e-mail: andrea.grzechowiak@maryland.gov
Amanda C. Horn (410) 864-6315; e-mail: amanda.horn@maryland.gov
Catherine King (410) 864-6314; e-mail: catherine.king@maryland.gov
John H. Maigret (410) 864-6318; e-mail: john.maigret@maryland.gov
Danielle J. McCray (410) 864-6328; e-mail: danielle.mccray@maryland.gov
Lynn E. Pickens (410) 864-6309; e-mail: lynn.pickens@maryland.gov
Michelle G. Weisfeld (410) 864-6330; e-mail: michelle.weisfeld@maryland.gov
Jessica M. Whitney (410) 864-6311; e-mail: jessica.whitney@maryland.gov
one vacancy (410) 864-6329
Susan E. Parks, Supervisor (410) 561-8435; e-mail: sparks@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Matthew Breault (410) 561-5382; e-mail: matthew.breault@maryland.gov
Tina Jolivet (410) 561-8403; e-mail: tina.jolivet@maryland.gov
Elizabeth Lattanzi (410) 561-8459; e-mail: elizabeth.lattanzi1@maryland.gov
Hossein Parvizian (410) 561-4765; e-mail: hoss.parvizian@maryland.gov
Bruce D. Edwards, Social Services Attorney (410) 819-4534; e-mail: bruce.edwards@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: vacancy (410) 819-4452
Linda A. Holmes, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3374; e-mail: lindaa.holmes@maryland.gov
Lisa P. Snyder, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: lisap.snyder@maryland.gov
Edgar A. Ocampo, Supervisor (410) 386-3400; e-mail: edgar.ocampo@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Kasey M. Miles (410) 386-3406; e-mail: kasey.miles@maryland.gov
George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: george.tzanakis@maryland.gov
Jaimee Holmes, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6538; e-mail: jaimee.holmes@maryland.gov
Shara Hendler, Supervisor (301) 392-6870; e-mail: shara.hendler1@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Starcinda Brandon (301) 392-6880; e-mail: starcinda.brandon@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Michael R. Chester (410) 951-8041; e-mail: michael.chester1@maryland.gov
Jennifer Spresser, Supervisor (410) 420-6450/9; e-mail: jennifer.spresser@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Brittany Favazza (410) 420-6451; e-mail: brittany.favazza1@maryland.gov
Michael Mathias (410) 420-6453; e-mail: mike.mathias@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Elizabeth Lee (410) 872-8769; e-mail: elizabeth.lee3@maryland.gov
Keri Kelly (410) 872-8771; e-mail: keri.kelly@maryland.gov
Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 810-7773/8; e-mail:
janice.finley@maryland.gov
Robin Markush, Supervisor (301) 610-4510; e-mail: robin.markush2@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Rina Erhart (301) 610-4515; e-mail: rina.erhart@maryland.gov
Mary C. (Molly) Murphy (301) 610-4517; e-mail: mary.murphy1@maryland.gov
Karen Alderman, Supervisor (301) 316-3328; e-mail: karen.alderman2@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General:
Glenna Barner (301) 316-3326; e-mail: glenna.barner@maryland.gov
Nancy Johnson (301) 316-3327; e-mail: nancy.johnson@maryland.gov
Kimberly Lewis (301) 316-3324; e-mail: kimberly.lewis@maryland.gov
Donna Shepherd (301) 316-3354; e-mail: donna.shepherd@maryland.gov
Anita Turner (301) 316-3325; e-mail: anita.turner@maryland.gov
Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 758-8082; e-mail: janice.finley@maryland.gov
Travis W. Poole, Social Services Attorney (240) 420-3266; e-mail: travis.poole@maryland.gov
Michael Geleta, Social Services Attorney (410) 713-3904; e-mail: michael.geleta@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Julia Clarke (410) 713-3125; e-mail: julia.clarke2@maryland.gov
Amy Fitzgerald, Social Services Attorney (410) 677-6888; e-mail:
amy.fitzgerald@maryland.gov
Leonard J. Howie III, Principal Counsel (410) 230-6139; e-mail:
leonard.howieiii@oag.state.md.us
Kris M. King, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-6114; e-mail:
kris.king@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Deputy Counsel, Litigation (410) 230-6123
Leza M. Griffith, Senior Counsel, Advice
Sloane Fried Kinstler, Senior Counsel, Advice
Assistant Attorneys General: Sophie I. Asike; Hillary A. Baker; Jean H. Baker; Catherine H. Bellinger; Andrew J. Brouwer; Kimberly H. Carney; Justin S. Dunbar; Sarah P. Harlan; John D. Hart; Shara Hendler; Jessica B. Kaufman; Kenneth F. Krach; Matthew A. Lawrence; Eric B. London; Kevin W. McGivern; Jessica S. Praley; Hope D. Sachs; Kenneth Sigman; Nicholas C. Sokolow.
Shara M. Alpert, Division Director (410) 260-8350; e-mail:
shara.alpert@maryland.gov
Senior Counsel: Christian J. Dabb; Talley H. Kovacs; Roger H. Medoff; Emily A. Vainieri; Roger L. Wolfe, Jr.
Adam D. Snyder, Principal Counsel (410) 697-9548; e-mail:
adam.snyder@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorney General: Reiyn J. DeLony
Stuart M. Nathan, Principal Counsel
Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079
Accountability & Implementation Board
Heidi Dudderer, Principal Counsel
Kevin M. Cox, Counsel, (410) 576-6388; e-mail: kcox@oag.state.md.us
Jeremy M. McCoy, Counsel (410) 946-5600, (301) 970-5600; e-mail: jmccoy@oag.state.md.us
Daniel Korbin, Principal Counsel (410) 576-6472; e-mail: daniel.korbin@maryland.gov
Steven M. Talson, Principal Counsel (410) 537-4088; e-mail: stalson@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: E. Michele Honick; Sondra S. McLemore; Ankush M. Nayar.
Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 729-8240; e-mail: scole@menv.com
Assistant Attorneys General: Priscilla N. Carroll; Eric A. Hartlaub.
Sharon Stanley Merriweather, Principal Counsel (410) 547-7378; e-mail: smerriweather@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Juliana Bell; Trevor H. Coe.
J. Van Lear Dorsey, Counsel (410) 468-2023; e-mail: van.dorsey@oag.state.md.us
Lisa B. Hall, Deputy Counsel (410) 468-2030
Assistant Attorneys General: Gina C. Fiss; Brandy J. Gray; Ioannis A. Laskaris; Mary C. Nevius; Phoebe M. Pappas; Phillip M. Pierson; Emily A. Shrift.
Dawn P. O'Croinin, Counsel (410) 706-1092; e-mail: dawn.o'croinin@oag.state.md.us
Holly K. Citko, Principal Counsel (410) 230-8942; e-mail: holly.citko@maryland.gov
Erik J. Delfosse, Senior Counsel
Jennifer L. Tosky, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-8822; e-mail: Jennifer.tosky@maryland.gov
Assistant Attorneys General: Daniel W. Baker; Alan P. Goodwich; Laura S. D. Tilley.
Michele J. McDonald, Counsel; e-mail: michele.mcdonald1@maryland.gov
State Retirement & Pension System
Rachel S. Cohen, Counsel (410) 625-5684; e-mail: rcohen@sra.state.md.us
Kathleen E. Wherthey, Deputy Counsel (410) 625-5670; e-mail: kwherthey@oag.state.md.us
Assistant Attorneys General: Alex L. Harisiadis; Kristen M. Kalaria; Jill R. Leiner; Jody R. Shaw; Emily J. Spiering; Andrea E. Young.
Andrew H. Levine, General Counsel (410) 581-4024; e-mail: alevine@mpt.org
Christopher M. Franzoni, Assistant Attorney General (410) 576-7219; e-mail: cfranzoni@oag.state.md.us
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