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Court upholds Baltimore County’s rejection of referendum petitions

A Baltimore County judge has upheld the local election board's decision to reject petitions that sought to overturn county zoning maps. Circuit Judge Jan Marshall Alexander ruled this week in the case. In February, the ...

Smith, Gildea & Schmidt Earns Another Victory for Foundry Row

The development plan for Foundry Row, a $140 million, 50-acre development on Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills, has been officially approved by the Baltimore County Office of Administrative Hearings. Towson-based law firm Smith, Gildea & ...

Schmidt to serve another year as Baltimore County School Board President

The Baltimore County Board of Education re-elected Lawrence E. Schmidt as its president and chose David Uhlfelder as its new vice president during its yearly election of officers on Tuesday. "This is a very talented ...

David Gildea named “Most Admired CEO”

The Daily Record has named David K. Gildea, Managing Partner of Smith, Gildea and Schmidt, LLC in Towson, to the 2013 Maryland’s Most Admired CEOs List.The winners were selected based on several criteria: leadership and ...

Smith, Gildea & Schmidt earns victory for Galloway Creek PUD

The Avenue News Edition, June 13, 2013 After earning a victory in Baltimore County Circuit Court on May 22, Galloway Creek, LLC and the developers will move forward with the Planned Unit Development (PUD) on ...

Jim Smith named Maryland’s new Secretary of Transportation

Jim Smith, of Counsel for Smith, Gildea and Schmidt, prepares to take on another chapter in his career of public service. Articles: Washington Post (May 29, 2013) Washington Post (May 28, 2013) Baltimore Sun (May ...

Victory for Springfield Farm and Other Local, Family-owned Farms

Springfield Farm in northern Baltimore County received another victory last week from the Maryland Court of Appeals, which has denied a Writ of Certiorari filed by the People's Counsel of Baltimore County. The Maryland Court ...

Christopher W. Corey Receives High Honors at Moot Court Competition

Law Clerk at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt Beats Out Teams from Harvard, NYU, Cornell and More Smith, Gildea & Schmidt is pleased to announce Christopher W. Corey received high honors at the Mardi Gras sports ...

Jason T. Vettori Named Partner at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt

Smith, Gildea & Schmidt is pleased to announce Jason T. Vettori has been named a partner in the firm.Vettori, an associate at Smith, Gildea & Schmidt since 2005, practices in the areas of real estate, ...