Maryland Court of Appeals — 2026 Caseload

Browse Maryland Court of Appeals's 2026 caseload. 6 opinions with AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

6
Cases in 2026
10
Legal Topics
2
Outcome Types

Outcome Breakdown

5
Defendant Win
1
Mixed

Top Legal Topics in 2026

Attorney Trust Account Violations (1)Commingling Of Client And Personal Funds (1)Misrepresentation To Disciplinary Authorities (1)Breach Of Fiduciary Duty By Attorney (1)Professional Misconduct And Disciplinary Sanctions (1)Attorney Professional Conduct (1)Misrepresentation To Client (1)Failure To Communicate With Client (1)Dishonesty, Fraud, Deceit, Or Misrepresentation By Attorney (1)Disciplinary Sanctions For Attorneys (1)

2026 Opinions (6)

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Dunbar

Maryland Attorney Suspended for Mismanagement of Client Funds and Misrepresentation

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Dunbar, decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Maryland Court of Appeals reviewed a disciplinary action against a...

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Finke

Maryland Attorney Disbarred for Misrepresentation and Lack of Communication

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Finke, decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Maryland Court of Appeals addressed whether an attorney's "knowing ...

Reinstatement of Wescott to the Bar

Maryland Court Denies Attorney Reinstatement Due to Insufficient Rehabilitation

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Reinstatement of Wescott to the Bar, decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Maryland Court of Appeals considered whether to reinstate attorney...

Mayor & City Cncl. of Balt v. McKesson Corp.

Maryland Court Affirms Dismissal of Opioid Nuisance Claims Against McKesson

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

Mayor & City Cncl. of Balt v. McKesson Corp., decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether McKesson Corporation, a ...

Torney v. Towson Univ.

University Not Liable for Wrongful Termination of Employee

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Torney v. Towson Univ., decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee of Towson University, sued for wrongful terminatio...

Dove v. Simmons

Court finds some defamatory statements of fact, not protected opinion

Maryland Court of Appeals · 2026-04-13 · Mixed · Impact: 30/100

Dove v. Simmons, decided by Maryland Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Dove, sued the defendant, Simmons, for defamation after Simmons published statement...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many cases did Maryland Court of Appeals decide in 2026?

CaseLawBrief tracks 6 opinions from Maryland Court of Appeals in 2026. This includes published and unpublished decisions.

Q: What were the top legal topics at Maryland Court of Appeals in 2026?

The most common legal topics were: Attorney Trust Account Violations (1 cases), Commingling Of Client And Personal Funds (1 cases), Misrepresentation To Disciplinary Authorities (1 cases), Breach Of Fiduciary Duty By Attorney (1 cases), Professional Misconduct And Disciplinary Sanctions (1 cases).

Q: What was the outcome breakdown for Maryland Court of Appeals in 2026?

Outcomes: Defendant Win: 5, Mixed: 1.

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