ATTORNEY GENERAL

200 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 576-6300
e-mail: OAG@oag.state.md.us
fax: (410) 576-6404
World Wide Web: http://www.oag.state.md.us/

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Frank Mann, Special Assistant (410) 576-6357
Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Special Assistant (410) 576-7299

OPINIONS, ADVICE, & LEGISLATION DIVISION
Jack Schwartz, Chief Counsel (410) 576-6327

Assistant Attorneys General: Mary O. Lunden; Kimberly S. Ward.

PRO BONO PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Jack Schwartz, Chair (410) 576-6327

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

IN-HOUSE EDUCATION
Marlene Trestman, Director (410) 576-6321

ADMINISTRATION
Beverly M. Pivec, Director (410) 576-6442

CENTRAL FILES, COPY CENTER, & MAIL SERVICES
Frances Thurlow, Records Manager (410) 576-6490

FISCAL & PERSONNEL OFFICE
Beverly M. Pivec, Fiscal & Personnel Officer (410) 576-6442

LIBRARY
Beverly G. Rubenstein, Librarian (410) 576-6400

SECRETARIAL MANAGEMENT
Karen Taylor Gibson, Manager (410) 576-6432

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
Nancy C. Pinn, Administrator (410) 576-6580

ANTITRUST DIVISION
(C81C0006, formerly 22.03.00.06)
FY1998 appropriation: $780,995
FY1998 authorized positions: 11
Ellen S. Cooper, Counsel (410) 576-6470
Alan M. Barr, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6470

Assistant Attorneys General: R. Hartman Roemer; Meredyth A. Smith; John R. Tennis.

CIVIL LITIGATION DIVISION
(C81C0014, formerly 22.03.00.14)
FY1998 appropriation: $1,334,644
FY1998 authorized positions: 19
Lawrence P. Fletcher-Hill, Chief of Litigation (410) 576-6345
Maureen M. Dove, Deputy Chief of Litigation (410) 576-6330
Andrew H. Baida, Senior Counsel, Appellate Litigation (410) 576-6318
Laura C. McWeeney, Supervising Attorney, Tort Claims (410) 576-6965

Assistant Attorneys General: Kathleen Hoke Dachille; John B. Howard, Jr.; Elisabeth Sachs; Steven M. Sullivan.

CORRECTIONAL LITIGATION UNIT
(C81C0018, formerly 22.03.00.18)
FY1998 appropriation: $355,157
FY1998 authorized positions: 6
Stephanie Lane-Weber, Counsel (410) 576-6340

Assistant Attorneys General: Glenn W. Bell; David Kennedy; Wendy A. Kronmiller.

OFFICE OF COURTS & JUDICIAL AFFAIRS
Julia M. Freit, Counsel (410) 576-7292

Assistant Attorney General: Susan Whiteford

DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION
(C81C0005, formerly 22.03.00.05)
FY1998 appropriation: $2,298,807
FY1998 authorized positions: 39.5
William Leibovici, Counsel (410) 576-6557
Vacancy, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6557

e-mail: consumer@oag.state.md.us
World Wide Web: http://www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/index.htm

Assistant Attorneys General: Rebecca G. Bowman; William D. Gruhn; John H. Nethercut; Jennifer Pressman; Steven Sakamoto-Wengel.

CONSUMER COUNCIL
Nancy T. Perry, Chair, 1998 (410) 576-6573

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent: Cheryl L. Hystad, 1998; Juan F. Mercado, 1998; Edna D. Butcher, 2002; J. Kirby Fowler, Jr., Esq., 2002; Frank A. Porter, 2002; Anne B. Powell, 2006; A. Kimbrough Sherman, Ph.D., 2006; Mark Silbergeld, Esq., 2006.

Ex officio: William Leibovici, Chief, Division of Consumer Protection

HEALTH CLUB REGISTRATION UNIT
Sidney Francois, Administrator (410) 576-6587

HEALTH EDUCATION & ADVOCACY UNIT
Kevin M. Simpson, Director (410) 576-7216

INVESTIGATIVE UNIT
Christopher M. Waldt, Director (410) 576-6569

MEDIATION UNIT
Rebecca G. Bowman, Director (410) 576-6553

CRIMINAL APPEALS DIVISION
(C81C0015, formerly 22.03.00.15)
FY1998 appropriation: $1,362,287
FY1998 authorized positions: 20
Gary E. Bair, Chief (410) 576-6422
Mary Ellen Barbera, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6421
Gwynn X. Kinsey, Jr., Senior Counsel, Capital Litigation (410) 576-6426
Ann N. Bosse, Senior Counsel, Federal Habeas Corpus Litigation (410) 576-6419

Assistant Attorneys General: Thomas K. Clancy; Celia A. Davis; Kathryn Grill Graeff; Mary Ann Ince; Rachel Kamins; Diane E. Keller; M. Jennifer Landis; Regina H. Lewis; Annabelle L. Lisic; Devy Patterson Russell.

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
(C81C0016, formerly 22.03.00.16)
FY1998 appropriation: $838,793
FY1998 authorized positions: 12
Carolyn H. Henneman, Chief (410) 576-6380
Vacancy, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6380

Assistant Attorneys General: H. Scott Lewis; David P. Lunden.

HEALTH CARE FRAUD UNIT
Sidney Rocke, Supervising Attorney (410) 576-6394

MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT
(C81C0009, formerly 22.03.00.09)
FY1998 appropriation: $1,382,979
FY1998 authorized positions: 20
Carolyn J. McElroy, Director (410) 576-6521
Timothy U. Sharp, Deputy Director (410) 576-6521

Assistant Attorneys General: Adina N. Amith; Catherine L. Schuster.

ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL WITH STATE AGENCIES

Department of Budget & Management
Cecilia Januszkiewicz, Counsel (410) 576-6316
David R. Durfee, Jr., Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4725
Assistant Attorneys General: Geoffrey J. C. Boyd; Michael S. Friedman; Beverley Hughes.

Department of the Environment
Denise Ferguson-Southard, Counsel (410) 631-3503
Christina G. Beusch, Deputy Counsel (410) 631-3048
M. Rosewin Sweeney, Deputy Counsel (410) 631-3043
Assistant Attorneys General: Jean K. Belt; Neile Sue Friedman; Anthony Gorski; Kathy M. Kinsey; Linda C. Lamm; Kenneth W. Long, Jr.; Pamela D. Marks; Susan F. Martielli; Valerie J. Smith; Susan B. Squires; Elaine R. Wilford; Nancy W. Young.

Environmental Crimes Unit
Howard P. Nicholson, Counsel (410) 631-3025
Assistant Attorney General: Bernard A. Penner

Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Daniel J. O'Brien, Jr., Counsel (410) 767-1860
Timothy P. Paulus, Deputy Counsel, Boards & Commissions (410) 767-5829
Margaret Ann Nolan, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-1867
Assistant Attorneys General: Paul J. Ballard; Jean Baron; Helen E. Bowlus; Janet K. Brown; Nancy K. Dowling; Barbara A. Francis; Robert J. Gilbert; Roberta L. Gill; Sherrai V. Hamm; John R. Hargrove, Jr.; Alice D. Ike; Elizabeth M. Kameen; Thomas W. Keech; Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum; John F. Lessner; David R. Morgan; Kathleen A. Morse; Mary C. O'Donnell; Cynthia Peltzman; Victoria Pepper; Jane E. Pilliod; Ann L. Rasenberger; Erin R. Reilly; C. Frederick Ryland; Susan R. Steinberg; Nancy P. Tennis; Joel L. Tornari; Suellen Wideman.

State Health Services Cost Review Commission
Stanley Lustman, Counsel (410) 764-2576
Assistant Attorney General: Leslie C. Schulman

Department of Human Resources
Catherine M. Shultz, Counsel (410) 767-7726
Millicent Edwards Gordon, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-7726
Darcy R. Massof, Chief Counsel for Baltimore City Dept. of Social Services (410) 361-2338
Assistant Attorneys General: Sandra I. Barnes; Kathy F. Crosby; Cathy A. Dryden; Angela Eaves; Wendy J. Greenberg; Steven D. Keller; Carole J. Messerschmidt; Shelley E. Mintz; Joseph B. Spillman, Jr.

Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation
Elizabeth Hartley Trimble, Counsel (410) 333-2934
Vacancy, Deputy Counsel (410) 333-6450
Jonathan R. Krasnoff, Chief of Litigation (410) 333-4317
Assistant Attorneys General: Andrew D. Auerbach; Jean Baker; David P. Bird; Sherrie T. Black; Jessica Carter; Susan M. Cherry; Thomas Gournaris; Joel A. Jacobson; Kris M. King; Sloane Fried Kinstler; Philip H. Lohrey, Jr.; Peter Martin; Carolyn Resnick-Camras; Gaston J. Sigur III; Bruce C. Spizler; Milena Trust; Lynn Weiskittel; Alanna A. Wilkinson.

Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
Stuart M. Nathan, Counsel (410) 764-4070
Richard B. Rosenblatt, Deputy Counsel (410) 764-4071
Assistant Attorneys General: Steven G. Hildenbrand; Susan L. Howe; Michele J. McDonald.

Division of Correction
Alan D. Eason, Counsel (410) 764-4191
Assistant Attorneys General: Michael O. Doyle; Scott S. Oakley.

Division of Pretrial Detention & Services
Assistant Attorney General: Glenn T. Marrow (410) 209-4286

Department of State Police
Betty S. Sconion, Counsel (410) 653-4223
Assistant Attorneys General: Mark H. Bowen; Donald E. Hoffman; Richard Kastendieck; Kimberly E. Rice.

Office of Administrative Hearings
Assistant Attorney General: Julia M. Freit (410) 576-7292

State Administrative Board of Election Laws
Mary O. Lunden, Counsel (410) 576-7293

Maryland Energy Administration
Michael Brent Hare, Counsel (410) 974-3751

Maryland Insurance Administration
Dennis W. Carroll, Jr., Counsel (410) 333-8335
Assistant Attorneys General: Gary Alexander; Susan Cohen; Joy Y. Hachette.

Insurance Fraud Unit
Michael DiPietro, Counsel (410) 333-8792
Assistant Attorney General: Nathan Braverman

Subsequent Injury Fund
Sophia L. Swope, Counsel (410) 321-2940
Assistant Attorneys General: George E. Barrett, Jr.; Ellen M. Dunn; David R. Jones; Irving B. Klitzner; Elizabeth H. Tockman; Barbara S. Zerolnick.

Uninsured Employers Fund
James W. Himes, Counsel (410) 321-4137
Assistant Attorneys General: Esther H. Goldring; James P. A. O'Conor, Jr.

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

CONTRACT LITIGATION DIVISION
(C81C0020, formerly 22.03.00.20)
FY1998 appropriation (reimbursable): $1,242,497
FY1998 authorized positions: 16
William A. Kahn, Counsel (410) 576-6991
Dana A. Reed, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6991

Assistant Attorneys General: David E. Beller; Douglas Carrey-Beaver; Julia P. Davis; Jennifer L. Forrence; Leigh S. Halstad.

EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION
(C81C0017, formerly 22.03.00.17)
FY1998 appropriation: $462,082
FY1998 authorized positions: 9
John K. Anderson, Counsel (410) 576-6450
Dawna Cobb, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-7650
Richard A. Weitzner, Senior Counsel, Advice (410) 576-6457
Mark J. Davis, Senior Counsel, Litigation (410) 576-7053
Rachel E. Zelkind, Senior Counsel, Transactions (410) 576-6462

Assistant Attorneys General: Anne C. Love Donahue; Thomas Faulk; Vicki Gaul; Susan A. Griisser; Carolyn Kone; Elena Langrill; Jacqueline W. Mintz; Susan M. Somerville-Hawes; Sara Slaff; Sally Swann.

Maryland Higher Education Commission (410) 974-2519
Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy

Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
Assistant Attorneys General: Joy Sakamoto-Wengel (410) 706-8531
Sarah E. Sette (410) 706-8514

Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission
George E. Hughes III, Counsel (410) 581-4028
Assistant Attorney General: Susan Fitzgerald

LEGISLATIVE OFFICE
Robert A. Zarnoch, Counsel (410) 841-3889

Assistant Attorneys General: Sandra J. Cohen; Richard E. Israel; Kathryn M. Rowe.

DIVISION OF SECURITIES
(C81C0004, formerly 22.03.00.04)
FY1998 appropriation: $1,629,993
FY1998 authorized positions: 28
Robert N. McDonald, Securities Commissioner (410) 576-6362
Melanie S. Lubin, Deputy Commissioner
(410) 576-6365
e-mail: securities@oag.state.md.us
World Wide Web: http://www.oag.state.md.us/Securities/index.htm

Assistant Attorneys General: T. Webster Brenner; Dale Cantone; Lucy Cardwell; Timothy Cox; Julie L. Tewey.

ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL WITH STATE AGENCIES

Department of Agriculture
Craig A. Nielsen, Counsel (410) 841-5883
Assistant Attorney General: Thomas F. Filbert

Department of Business & Economic Development
Laila K. Atallah, Counsel (410) 767-6446
Barbara G. Swain, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-6447
Assistant Attorneys General: James G. Davis; Susan Dubin; Ilene S. Garten; Mark K. Harrison; Barbara Curnin Kountz; William D. Rawle; Ira Schwartz.

State Department of Education
Valerie V. Cloutier, Counsel (410) 576-6465
JoAnn G. Goedert, Deputy Counsel (410) 576-6453
Assistant Attorneys General: Laurie Burton-Graham; Dana Murray.

Department of General Services
Vacancy, Counsel (410) 767-4992
Assistant Attorney General: John H. Thornton

Department of Housing & Community Development
William N. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Counsel (410) 514-7800
Philip J. Deters, Deputy Counsel (410) 514-7800
Assistant Attorneys General: Athena K. Alexandrides; Teresa Drakopulos; Hans Froehlicher IV; Judy K. Maistrellis; Douglas McWilliams; Anthony J. Mohan; David Porter; Arnold A. Sheetz.

Department of Juvenile Justice
Bruce P. Martin, Counsel (410) 780-7820
Romaine N. Williams, Deputy Counsel (410) 780-7820
Assistant Attorney General: Robert T. Fontaine

Department of Natural Resources
Joseph P. Gill, Counsel (410) 974-2251
Marianne D. Mason, Deputy Counsel (410) 974-2251
Assistant Attorneys General: Pamela D. Andersen; Olga M. Bruning; Stuart G. Buppert II; Beverly J. Cihan; Shaun Fenlon; Christine K. McSherry; Jodi R. O'Day; Pamela P. Quinn.

Department of Transportation
Edward R. K. Hargadon, Counsel (410) 865-1105
Thomas G. Peter, Deputy Counsel (410) 865-1107
Assistant Attorneys General: Deborah A. Donohue; Anita E. Hilson; Brian G. Kim.

Maryland Aviation Administration
Louisa H. Goldstein, Counsel (410) 859-7067
Assistant Attorney General: Janice G. Salzman.

Maryland Port Administration
M. Catherine Orleman, Counsel (410) 385-4432
Assistant Attorneys General: Donald A. Krach; Deborah M. Levine.

Maryland Transportation Authority
Steven W. Vanderbosch, Counsel (410) 288-8426
Assistant Attorney General: Karen Kruger

Mass Transit Administration
Kathleen J. Masterton, Counsel (410) 767-3871
Assistant Attorney General: Jack R. Sturgill

Motor Vehicle Administration
Jonathan W. Acton II, Counsel (410) 768-7440
Assistant Attorneys General: Leight D. Collins; Sheila E. Lundy-Moreau; Dore I. Schwartz; Hillel Traub.

State Highway Administration
Edward S. Harris, Counsel (410) 545-0050
Janet Bush Handy, Deputy Counsel (410) 545-0060
Assistant Attorneys General: James R. Avnet; Richard T. Brice IV; Michael Kenney; Robert C. Loskot; Omar V. Melehy; Scott Morrell; Libby Reimer; Linda Strozyk; Frank W. Wilson.
Special Counsel: Sidney S. Campen, Jr.; Robert L. Gray; Henry F. Leonnig; Nancy L. Miller; Peyton Paul Phillips; George H. White.

Office on Aging
Jeffrey H. Myers, Counsel (410) 767-1110

State Archives
Richard E. Israel, Counsel (410) 841-3889

State Department of Assessments & Taxation
David M. Lyon, Counsel (410) 767-1283
Assistant Attorneys General: Jeffrey G. Comen; William K. Hammond.

Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund
Mark D. McCurdy, Counsel (410) 269-8626
Assistant Attorney General: Victoria M. Burgess

Comptroller of the Treasury
Gerald I. Langbaum, Counsel (410) 974-2808
John K. Barry, Senior Counsel, Supplemental Retirement Board (410) 974-2808

Compliance Division
Deborah B. Bacharach, Counsel (410) 767-1561
Assistant Attorneys General: Sheldon H. Laskin; Gaylin Soponis.

Maryland Environmental Service
Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 974-7224
Assistant Attorney General: Robert L. Munroe

Maryland Food Center Authority
Sandra J. Cohen, Counsel (410) 841-3889

State Lottery Agency
Andrea D. Johnson, Counsel (410) 764-5702
Assistant Attorney General: Michele Levister

Office of Planning
Shelley S. Wasserman, Counsel (410) 767-4500

State Retirement & Pension System
Harriet B. Granet, Counsel (410) 767-4037
Assistant Attorneys General: Robert D. Feinstein; Carla Goldman Katzenberg; Rachel E. Pappafotis.

Maryland Stadium Authority
Alison L. Asti, Counsel (410) 333-1560

State Treasurer
Elizabeth S. Roese, Counsel (410) 974-5927
Laura C. McWeeney, Deputy Counsel

DEFUNCT UNITS

COMPLAINT HANDLING UNIT
Under Division of Consumer Protection, merged with Arbitration Unit to form Mediation Unit in 1997.

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