Meghan R. Marek, Assistant Attorney General (410) 769-1025; e-mail: [email protected] Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail: Maryland Stadium Authority Holly K. Citko, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-8780; e-mail: [email protected] Ex officio: William D. Gruhn, Chief, Division of Consumer Protection e-mail: [email protected] This form is only for requesting that the Attorney General or his designee speak at or attend an official event. [email protected] Kent County Dept. Wicomico County Dept. [email protected] Maryland Counties Assistant Attorneys General: Justin P. Hayes; Cynthia D. Spirt. George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: State Health Services Cost Review Commission [email protected] Christopher J. Kunz, Social Services Attorney Supervisor (301) 610-4510; e-mail: Lisa O. Arnquist, Deputy Counsel for Personnel & Procurement (410) 339-7568 Kim L. Tan, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8180 Prince George's County Office of Child Support George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: [email protected] Ice; Antonio V. Rivera. Assistant Attorneys General: Jeremy M. McCoy; David W. Stamper. www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/PIC/default.aspx, Assistant Attorney General: John P. McLane, DIVISION OF SECURITIES [email protected] EDUCATION UNIT Department of Budget & Management Leight D. Collins, Deputy Counsel (410) 787-2998 Assistant Attorney General: Carl N. Zacarias, Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/MFCU/default.aspx Department of Information Technology [email protected] MOORE PICKS STATE POLICE VETERAN TO HEAD AGENCY: Gov. Assistant Attorneys General: Sophie I. Asike; Hillary A. Baker; Jean H. Baker; Catherine H. Bellinger; Andrew J. Brouwer; Kimberly H. Carney; Justin S. Dunbar; Leza M. Griffith; Sarah P. Harlan; John D. Hart; Shara Hendler; Sloane Fried Kinstler; Matthew A. Lawrence; Eric B. London; Kevin W. McGivern; Jessica S. Praley; Hope D. Sachs; Kenneth Sigman; Nicholas C. Sokolow. Carroll County Dept. Assistant Attorneys General: Elise B. Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Chief of Litigation (410) 576-7291; e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Waiters served hors Doeuvres and attendees took pictures and spoke, while watching the results of other nationwide elections on big screens. Michael Scott Friedman, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-1239 Lisa O. Arnquist, Deputy Counsel for Personnel & Procurement (410) 339-7568 Brown has held several state offices over the past 24 years, starting in 1998 when he was elected to the House of Delegates and represented Prince Georges County. Hossein Parvizian, Social Services Attorney (410) 767-7281 [email protected] [email protected], Washington County Dept. George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: Robert J. Gilbert, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-5860; e-mail: [email protected] Amanda C. Horn, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8160; e-mail: e-mail: [email protected]. Lynn R. Angotti, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-3054; e-mail: [email protected] Search the Manual [email protected] WebElizabeth F. Harris, Chief Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-7051 Thiruvendran Vignarajah, Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-7035 CHIEF DEPUTY ATTORNEY Mark A. Tyler, Social Services Attorney (410) 713-3125; e-mail: Lynn E. Pickens, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8023; e-mail: [email protected] Wesley W. McKee, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7218; e-mail: Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298 Weeks, Supervisor (410) 222-2845; e-mail: Michael F. Conti, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-2085 ; Dru Schmidt-Perkins; Charles A. Stek; Russell Stevenson, Esq. [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Judith A. Barr; Laura Mullaly. FY2020 appropriation: $3,901,437; authorized positions: web: Estimated remaining 69,376. Assistant Attorneys General: Tracee Orlove Fruman; Lisa H. Marts; James McHale; Marilee L. Miller; Raja S. Mishra; Catherine Schuster Pascale; Andrew Schell. Assistant Attorneys General: Janet K. Brown; Michael Brown; Tracy L. Bull; Francesca B. Gibbs; Roberta L. Gill; Christopher A. Gozdor; Sherrai V. Hamm; K. Michael Kao; Karen R. Malinowski; William A. Malizio; Denise A. McKoy; Victoria H. Pepper; Debra A. Smith; Ronnette Thompson. Katherine Doyle Bainbridge, Chief (410) 576-7917; e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa B. Carnell; Jigita A. Patel. Mark A. Tyler, Social Services Attorney (410) 713-3125; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Juliana Bell; Trevor H. Coe. Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy Donna D. Brooks, Manager (410) 576-6526 INSURANCE FRAUD UNIT ; Mark F. Scurti; Zafar Shah; Matthew Stubenberg; Donald B. Tobin, J.D. Maryland Department of Health (C81C0009, formerly 22.03.00.09) [email protected] Paul Cucuzzella, Counsel (410) 697-9548; e-mail: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/Homebuilder/index.aspx, Assistant Attorney General: Niknaz M. McCormally, IDENTITY THEFT UNIT Valerie L. Green, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4992; e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorney General: Sharon L. Aldouby (410) 767-3289; e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Cathleen C. Brockmeyer; Jessica V. Carter; Menelik P. Coates; Andrew Costinett; Ryan R. Dietrich; Andrew J. DiMiceli; Brenda Gruss; Todd W. Hesel; Virginia S. Hovermill; Daniel J. Jawor; Michelle M. Martin; Peter R. Naugle; Gary E. O'Connor; Sarah E. Pritzlaff; Karinna M. Rossi; Jeremy H. Welter; Zoe G. White. Anthony J. Mohan, Principal Counsel (410) 429-7477; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Bruce L. Benshoof; Amy K. Mataban. Steven Goldstein, Special Assistant to Attorney General (410) 576-6414; e-mail: [email protected] Sarah Earlene Pendley, Assistant Attorney General (410) 767-5205; fax: (410) 585-3530 [email protected] Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079 Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298 Department of State Police of Social Services 9200 Basil Court, Suite 301, Largo, MD 20774 Worcester County Dept. Paul Cucuzzella, Counsel (410) 697-9548; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Sandra I. Barnes; Hubert K. Chang; Simon T. Cornberg; Cathy A. Dryden; Aretha J. Ector; Janet F. Hartge; Kelly E. James; Elise Song Kurlander; Stephanie A. Lewis; Hilma J. Munson; Leslie K. Ridgway; Karen H. Rohrbaugh; Carol Ann Smith; Jennifer M. Sullam; Ann D. Ware. Robin Markush, Social Services Attorney (410) 872-8769; e-mail: Department of Housing & Community Development MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT OFFICE OF COURTS & JUDICIAL AFFAIRS [email protected] (410) 528-8662 (consumer complaints); 1-888-743-0023 (consumer complaints, toll free) FY2019 appropriation: $2,941,632; authorized positions: 23.1 Meghan R. Marek, Assistant Attorney General (410) 769-1025; e-mail: [email protected]. Jeffrey G. Comen, Counsel (410) 767-1282; e-mail: [email protected] Barbara Curnin Kountz, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-6456 FY2019 appropriation: $464,085; authorized positions: 5 Assistant Attorneys General: Warren Davis; Alexander Huggins. web: www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/HEAU.htm Linda A. Holmes, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: ; Andrew Fellows; Neal Fitzpatrick; Robert Gallagher; Wayne T. Gilchrest; Peter Goodwin, Ph.D.; W. Warren Hamel, Esq. LIBRARY Cheryl A. Brown-Whitfield, Principal Counsel (410) 865-1109; e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Justin P. Hayes; Cynthia D. Spirt. Lynn E. Pickens, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8023; e-mail: Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy (410) 339-7346; fax: (410) 764-5366 Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services Department of Veterans Affairs Assistant Attorneys General: Susan Howe Baron; Mary Beth Collins; Christopher A. Hinrichs; Edward J. Kelley; Maria E. Korman; Ariel S. Lichterman; James S. Pasko; Merrilyn E. Ratliff. Kathy F. Crosby, Deputy Counsel for Advice (410) 767-3558 www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/Homebuilder/index.aspx Department of Information Technology Assistant Attorneys General: Jared I. Albert; Kelly Burrell; Dennis G. Clark, Jr.; Zachary A. Norfolk; Mack J. Swan; Erin Wrenn. Maryland at a Glance Department of Natural Resources wweeks@@oag.state.md.us Assistant Attorneys General: Judith A. Barr; Laura Mullaly. MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT Assistant Attorneys General: William J. Chen III; Ilene S. Garten; Colleen A. Lamont; W. David Rawle. [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Gina C. Fiss; Barrett W. Freedlander; Brandy J. Assistant Attorneys General: William J. Chen III; Ilene S. Garten; Colleen A. Lamont; W. David Rawle. of Social Services Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135 Assistant Attorneys General: Sandra I. Barnes; Hubert K. Chang; Simon T. Cornberg; Cathy A. Dryden; Aretha J. Ector; Janet F. Hartge; Kelly E. James; Elise Song Kurlander; Stephanie A. Lewis; Hilma J. Munson; Leslie K. Ridgway; Karen H. Rohrbaugh; Carol Ann Smith; Jennifer M. Sullam; Ann D. Ware. Laila K. Atallah, Principal Counsel (410) 767-6446; e-mail: Staff: vacancy (410) 576-6406 Maryland Energy Administration wweeks@@oag.state.md.us (C81C0009, formerly 22.03.00.09) Assistant Attorneys General: Cathleen C. Brockmeyer; Jessica V. Carter; Menelik P. Coates; Andrew Costinett; Ryan R. Dietrich; Andrew J. DiMiceli; Brenda Gruss; Todd W. Hesel; Virginia S. Hovermill; Daniel J. Jawor; Michelle M. Martin; Peter R. Naugle; Gary E. O'Connor; Sarah E. Pritzlaff; Karinna M. Rossi; Jeremy H. Welter; Zoe G. White. Honora W. Sutor, Deputy Counsel (410) 429-7484 Cecil County Dept. Anne Arundel County Office of Child Support Maryland Universities & Colleges Dale E. Cantone, Deputy Commissioner (410) 576-6368 Department of State Police web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/ECU/default.aspx (C81C0010) Phillip Ziperman, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6417; e-mail: [email protected] of Social Services Linda A. Holmes, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: Kent County Dept. [email protected], Civil Rights: Police & Correctional Training Commissions Assistant Attorneys General: Sandra I. Barnes; Hubert K. Chang; Simon T. Cornberg; Cathy A. Dryden; Aretha J. Ector; Janet F. Hartge; Kelly E. James; Elise Song Kurlander; Stephanie A. Lewis; Hilma J. Munson; Leslie K. Ridgway; Karen H. Rohrbaugh; Carol Ann Smith; Jennifer M. Sullam; Ann D. Ware. MORTGAGE SERVICING SETTLEMENT UNIT [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Matthew P. Clagett; Ellen W. Cohill; Christopher S. Corzine; Andrew Gaudreau; Jeanie Ismay; Roberta R. James; Gayarti Mastaghini; Laura Mayberry; Jeaneen M. Maxwell; Jonathan E. C. May; Anand N. Parikh; Jean K. Pope; Rebecca B. Reske; Mary R. Sheppard-Walker; Matthew D. Standeven; Michael F. Strande; Lawrence A. Thrower; Patricia V. Tipon; Cynthia Weisz; Matthew S. Zimmerman. Michele J. McDonald, Counsel, (410) 576-6576; e-mail: [email protected] Allison K. Lewis, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-8459; e-mail: Assistant Attorneys General: Michael Fox; Benjamin M. Grossman; Donald K. Krohn. U.S. attorneys can do it, theyre best suited to do it.. [email protected] Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 810-7774; e-mail: Maryland Universities & Colleges The Youth Equity and Safety Act would allow juveniles charged with a crime to first enter juvenile court. Wesley W. McKee, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7218; e-mail: Carrie J. Williams, Director (410) 576-7837; e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Shireene Skeeter-Read, Mediation Supervisor (301) 386-6202; e-mail: [email protected] CORRECTIONAL LITIGATION UNIT [email protected] [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Francis (Frank) Curnutte; Nichole C. Gatewood; Teresa M. Kelly; Ari J. Kodeck. Roen K. Taylor, Social Services Attorney (410) 864-6313; e-mail: Amanda C. Horn, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8160; e-mail: FY2020 appropriation: $3,901,437; authorized positions: Deborah A. Donohue, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4308; e-mail: [email protected] Katherine A. Dorian, Chief (410) 576-6458 [email protected] Assistant Attorney General: Kory H. Lemmert [email protected] of Social Services Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 729-8240; e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] web: mmaloney@@oag.state.md.us Robert L. Munroe, Counsel (410) 385-4427; e-mail: [email protected] Never hesitate to call the National Elder Fraud Hotline at 1 of Social Services Kathryn M. Rowe, Deputy Counsel (410) 946-5600; fax: (410) 946-5601; Amy Fitzgerald, Social Services Attorney (410) 677-6888; e-mail: Renee Nacrelli, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-1561 web: D'Arcy Byrnes Talley, Chief (410) 537-3333 Raquel Guillory Coombs, Director & Public Information Officer (410) 576-6357 Frank A. Porter, 2020; Angie P. Barnett, 2022; Brian F. Hubbard, 2022; Armstead (C J) Jones, Jr., 2022; Stephanie L. Baker, 2024; Saif Rehman, Ph.D., 2024; Venkat A. R. Subramanian, 2024; Bridgette Ann Greer, Esq., 2026; Linda R. Dorsey-Walker, 2026. Shireene Skeeter-Read, Mediation Supervisor (301) 386-6202; e-mail: [email protected] Stuart M. Nathan, Counsel (410) 339-7569; e-mail: Ford previously worked as a correspondent for Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine and for nearly 10 years covering municipalities and other local news for The Morning Call newspaper in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Assistant Attorney General: Carl N. Zacarias Board of Public Works Maryland Departments Tonight we fell short of our campaign goals, Brown told supporters at the University of Maryland at College Park the night.of his defeat. CENTRAL MARYLAND OFFICE Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services e-mail: [email protected] Michael O. Doyle, Deputy Counsel for Litigation (410) 339-7567 [email protected] e-mail: [email protected], DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION Maryland Departments e-mail: [email protected] Ronald M. Levitan, Principal Counsel (410) 653-4224; e-mail: e-mail: Click hereto request official eventscheduling with the Attorney General or his staff.Please note: Invitations to press conferences and other press events should be directed to Kasey M. Miles, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-0450; e-mail: Maryland Insurance Administration Lynn E. Pickens, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8023; e-mail: Dale E. Cantone, Deputy Commissioner (410) 576-6368 James E. Ruffin, Deputy Counsel (410) 378-4100; e-mail: ; Gustavo Torres; Ronald H. Weich, Esq. Paul J. Ballard, Counsel (410) 767-6918 [email protected] Search the Manual Assistant Attorneys General: Kelvin M. Blake; Max F. Brauer; William A. Healy; Arzhang A. Navai; Joy R. Sakamoto-Wengel; Katherine M. Weiskittel. Kathleen C. Murphy, Chief (410) 576-6553; e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] FY2020 appropriation: $635,824; authorized positions: [email protected] [email protected] Patricia F. O'Connor, Deputy Director (410) 576-6515 [email protected] Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135 Maryland Department of Labor Assistant Attorneys General: Francis (Frank) Curnutte; Nichole C. Gatewood; Teresa M. Kelly; Ari J. Kodeck. [email protected] Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: [email protected] Jennifer L. Wazenski, Principal Counsel (410) 260-8350; e-mail: e-mail: [email protected] Assistant Attorneys General: Bruce L. Benshoof; Amy K. Mataban. Brown, sworn in as the states top prosecutor Jan. 3, was testifying in Annapolis for the first time as attorney general. Assistant Attorneys General: Francis (Frank) Curnutte; Nichole C. Gatewood; Teresa M. Kelly; Ari J. Kodeck. Wicomico County Dept. Cecil County Dept. web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/CPD/default.aspx Department of Transportation Charles County Dept. Yet the library, like the health department and social services department, Gov. [email protected] Carrie J. Williams, Director (410) 576-7837; e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Michele J. McDonald, Counsel, (410) 576-6576; e-mail: [email protected]. Wendy A. FY2020 appropriation: $3,901,437; authorized positions: Matthew Breault, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-5382; e-mail: Shireene Skeeter-Read, Mediation Supervisor (301) 386-6202; e-mail: [email protected] He told the committee that Senate Bill 540 specifically would target private entities that have violated civil rights and that at least 21 other states, including Virginia, Delaware and Washington, D.C., allow their attorneys general that statutory authority. Jeremy M. McCoy, Counsel (410) 946-5600, (301) 970-5600; e-mail: [email protected] www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/Pages/PIC/default.aspx PEOPLE'S INSURANCE COUNSEL DIVISION FY2019 appropriation: $2,941,632; authorized positions: 23.1 Assistant Attorneys General: Kelvin M. Blake; Max F. Brauer; William A. Healy; Arzhang A. Navai; Joy R. Sakamoto-Wengel; Katherine M. Weiskittel. [email protected] Department of Planning Allegany County Dept. Assistant Attorney General: Kory H. Lemmert Assistant Attorneys General: Janet K. Brown; Michael Brown; Tracy L. Bull; Francesca B. Gibbs; Roberta L. Gill; Christopher A. Gozdor; Sherrai V. Hamm; K. Michael Kao; Karen R. Malinowski; William A. Malizio; Denise A. McKoy; Victoria H. Pepper; Debra A. Smith; Ronnette Thompson.