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All New Maryland Custody Cases Now Require A Parent Plan

Alexis L. Holiday, Esq.Effective January 1, 2020, the Maryland Rules now requires all parents to complete a Parenting Plan during in any custody dispute. A Parenting Plan is a written agreement describing how parents will care for and make decisions for their child(ren). The Parenting Plan acts like any other written agreement between the parties….

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Chris Nicholson recognized with Icon Honors Award

On December 16, 2019 Chris Nicholson received the Icon Honors Award from The Daily Record, which recognizes Maryland business leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership both within and outside of their chosen field. TNS is proud of Chris and this incredible accomplishment! 

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Daily Record’s Reader Rankings 2019 Winner – Best Family Law Firm

On October 7, 2019 we celebrated Turnbull, Nicholson & Sanders, P.A. being named as a 2019 Best Family Law Firm Winner with The Daily Record’s Reader Rankings. Thank you to all those who supported us in order to achieve this great honor for another year! 

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Chris Nicholson Receives Top Family Law Attorney Award

On September 13, 2019 Chris was proud to be honored with the Maryland Award of Excellence: Top Family Law Attorney at the 2019 Legends of the Boardroom — presented by the Maryland State Bar Association and Judicial Events.

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Judicial College of Maryland, Department of Judicial Education, Family Law University

Mary and Chris were excited to have been invited to teach this week at the Judicial College of Maryland, Department of Judicial Education, Family Law University.  Mary spoke on alimony and child support, while Chris spoke on Maryland Rule 9-207 (Joint Statement) and marital property.  Both Mary and Chris were proud to have again been…

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The Advocate recognizes Mary Sanders receiving the Beverly A. Groner Award

The Advocate, published by the Baltimore County Bar Association, featured an article written by Nicole Rush, regarding Mary receiving the Beverly A. Groner Award at this year’s MSBA Legal Summit and Annual Meeting.

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Chris Nicholson concluded teaching Summer 2019 course with the University of Maryland

As an Adjunct Faculty Member in the Francis King Carey School of Law at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Chris just concluded teaching, along with Kerry E. Lingenfelter, Esquire, Family Law (three (3) credits), for the Summer 2019.  Chris has previously taught the Family Law class and was invited back to do so again for…

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AAML and BVR National Divorce Conference

Chris, Mary and Becky just returned from the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and Business Valuation Resources National Divorce Conference. This cutting edge Conference addressed such issues as Valuing Complex Organizational Structures in Marital Dissolutions; Blockchain & Crypto Currency; and Complex Cash Flows: Analyzing Multiple Income Sources. Mary continues on to the International Academy of…

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Alaina Storie co-moderated the Second Annual Multi-Jurisdictional Family Law Judges’ Panel

On April 17th, Alaina Storie co-moderated the Second Annual Multi-Jurisdictional Family Law Judges’ Panel, held at Woodholme Country Club. Judges from Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, Howard County, and Carroll County spoke about high conflict custody cases, and the specific procedures followed in their jurisdiction. It was a well attended and very informative program….

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