A As a MAJ member... Experience a vibrant community and stay current on critical issues facing plaintiff attorneys.
Gain access to essential tools and exceptional learning that enhance every aspect of your professional development and save valuable time. Your Member Benefits Include...
Affinity Programs Discounts and special offers on products and services you use everyday.
Amicus Curiae The Amicus Committee advances MAJ’s mission by filing amicus curiae briefs in cases pending before Maryland courts of appeals.
Case Evaluation Clinics Peer reviews and evaluations on current cases.
Committees Committees guide and shape MAJ activities.
Defense Experts Database (DED) Extensive database containing information on defense expert witnesses including supporting documents dynamically linked to MAJ’s document bank.
Deposition Bank Access to over 300,000 depositions, expert leads, trial testi- mony and verdict settlements - 24 hours a day.
Document Bank Access to complaints, interrogatories, motions, briefs, orders, and other trial documents.
Educational Programs CLE programs, seminars, and dinners featuring experienced speakers and leaders from across the state and nation.
Expert /Legal Services Directory A web-based index of experts and legal support services.
Legislative/Political Representation The legislative committee and lobbyist work tirelessly to repre- sent you and your clients’ interests in the state legislature. They develop strategies, preserve the civil justice system, and strengthen consumers’ rights and your practice.
Listservs Online forums that provide you with immediate access to the knowledge and experience of hundreds of MAJ members.
Membership Directory The annual directory provides complete contact information of MAJ members so you can stay constant contact with your colleagues.
Meeting Space Space is available at the MAJ office for members to utilize for a variety of uses. Additionally, MAJ members throughout the state have made arrangements for access to their office (a small fee may apply).
Mentor/Mentee Program This program teams Mentees with experienced practitioners, Mentors, who can offer advice and guidance on establishing a successful law practice. Mentors also provide guidance when issues arise concerning a specific case.
Networking Opportunities Members take pride in their willingness to share their knowl- edge and skills with others. Opportunities exist at statewide meetings, CLE programs, seminars, dinners, and on-line con- nections.
On-line Self-paced Seminars Live video replay of CLE programs and seminars on topics covering all aspects of the plaintiff practice.
Publications The MAJ quarterly journal, Trial Reporter, monthly Appellate Updates, E-ssentials, and daily E-clips provide practical legal articles, appellate updates and important organization informa- tion.
Public Outreach MAJ works to raise awareness and educate families on safety issues. Members raise funds to provide bike helmets for young children, smoke detectors for homes across the state, and many other philanthropy projects benefiting the Maryland community.
Sections Seven sections provide members with practice-related net- working, education and discussions. Each sections has their own listserv.
Website Our website provides access to member benefits, services, calendars, CLEs, DVDs and materials, a case law research referral service, links to firms, vendors and other legal re- sources.
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