Summary


Family law attorneys can intervene in a divorce proceeding in order to ensure they are paid for their services, Maryland's top court has held.

Last week's decision is a win for Tydings & Rosenberg LLP, of Baltimore, which represented the "nonmonied" Julie Zorzit in her breakup with multimillionaire John Zorzit.

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Divorce

The Court of Appeals found the firm could intervene based on a Family Law Article section that gives circuit courts the authority to award attorneys' fees directly to counsel.

The intervention became ne...

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