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Mollie G. Caplis
Associate

Phone: (410) 659-1325 (direct)
Fax: (410) 659-1350 (fax)
Email: mcaplis@wcslaw.com

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AREAS OF PRACTICE
 
Family Law: separation and divorces, custody, child support, spousal abuse, adoption, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. 

Estates and Trusts Litigation, including caveat proceedings (contesting wills and guardianship)

General Civil Litigation
ARTICLES/PUBLICATIONS/SEMINARS
 
University of Baltimore Law Forum: "HUD v. Rucker, Title 42 U.S.C. Section 1437d(l)(6)´s Plain Language of Lease Terms Affords Local Housing Authorities the Discretion to Evict Tenants for Drug-Related Activities of Household Members or Guests, Regardless of Whether the Tenant Knew of Such Activity" (2002).

University of Baltimore Law Forum: "Nussle v. Porter: Prison Inmates are Required to Exhaust Administrative Remedies When Seeking Redress for General Circumstances or Particular Episodes of Alleged Excessive Force or Some Other Wrong" (2003).
  AWARDS & HONORS
 

Named among "Maryland´s Super Lawyers® Rising Stars" for 2010 for Family Law(also named in 2009).  Click here to see Mollie´s profile page on Super Lawyers® website. 

BAR ADMISSIONS
 
Maryland State Bar
United States District Court for the District of Maryland
District of Columbia
EDUCATION
 
University of Baltimore, School of Law, J.D. (cum laude) 2004; Staff Editor, University of Baltimore Law Review, 2002-2004; Staff Editor, The Law Forum, 2002-2003; Member, Telecommunications Moot Court Team, 2002-2003.

Brandeis University, B.A. (cum laude) 2001.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
 
Maryland State Bar Association

Young Lawyers´ Division ("YLD") of the Bar Association of Baltimore City, Co-Chair of Membership Commitee (2008-); YLD Chair (2007-2008), YLD Chair-Elect (2006-2007), YLD Secretary (2005-2006)
Board of Governors, Maryland State Bar Association (2008-)

Articles by Ms. Caplis