The Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association gathered on Friday, April 17, for its 2026 Annual Luncheon. 193 members of the Maryland legal community met at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor to welcome spring and reconnect. The afternoon brought together members of the bench, the bar, colleagues, and longtime friends.

On Friday, February 27, 2026, the Federal Bar Association (FBA) Maryland Chapter hosted its 2026 Introduction to Federal Practice Program & Admission Ceremony at the J. Frederick Motz Ceremonial Courtroom in the United States Courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland. This free, in-person continuing legal education (CLE) program drew nearly 80 registered attorneys, a record turnout for the annual event. The attendance figures included 30 lawyers who applied for admission to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland through the day’s admission ceremony.