How COVID-19 and Zoom Impacted Divorce

For many couples worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has made them feel trapped within their homes. Countless marriages could not and cannot withstand the pandemic’s magnification of its shortcomings and flaws. The desire for divorce became intense for the quarantined spouses in marriages that were already just “bumping along,” and are still on the rise. Maryland…

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De Facto Parenthood: Two Legal Parents, but Consent by Only One

In The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, No. 1231, September Term, 2019: E.N. v. T.R., Opinion by Judge Beachley By: Christopher W. Nicholson, Esquire and Alexis L. Holiday, Esquire On August 25, 2020, the Court of Special Appeals issued a reported opinion in E.N. v. T.R.  The issue, technically one of first impression in…

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Best Practices for Transitioning your Law Firm to a Remote Location

By: Snehal Massey, Esquire and Mary Roby Sanders, Esquire   COVID-19 has thrust our profession, along with the entire world, into a tailspin, forcing us to advance our processes and technologies without giving us advance notice or an option.  In this climate of shutdowns and “new normal” it seems daunting to continue to conduct business…

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Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders grows with two new attorneys

The law firm of Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders is proud to announce that two new associate attorneys, Alexis L.Holiday and Snehal P. Massey, have joined the firm, expanding the firm’s premier family law practice in Towson, MD. We are excited that Alexis and Snehal have joined the team to further strengthen our firm’s high-quality legal…

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Chris Nicholson presents at St. Mary’s County Bar Association Child Counselor Training Seminar

Christopher W. Nicholson, partner at Turnbull Nicholson & Sanders, presented at a Child Counselor Training Seminar, hosted by the St. Mary’s County Bar Association in Leonardtown, Maryland on January 31. Chris received a certificate of appreciation in recognition of his presentation. Chris is a compassionate mediator and skilled courtroom advocate with over 37 years of…

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