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July 31, 2020

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ATTORNEY GENERAL

Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General

[photo, St. Paul Plaza, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland] St. Paul Plaza, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 576-6300; 1-888-743-0023 (toll free, Maryland); fax: (410) 576-6404; tdd: (410) 576-6372
1-877-261-8807 (medical billing & health insurance problems, toll free)
1-866-481-8361 (to report hate crimes, toll free)
e-mail: oag@oag.state.md.us
web: www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/

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St. Paul Plaza, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

ATTORNEY GENERAL

(C81C0001, formerly 22.03.00.01)
FY2020 appropriation: $7,813,214; authorized positions:
Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General (elected by voters to 4-year term), 2022
(410) 576-6300

CHIEF DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

Elizabeth F. Harris, Chief Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-7051
e-mail: eharris@oag.state.md.us

    EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION
    (C81C0017, formerly 22.03.00.17)
    FY2020 appropriation: $370,409; authorized positions:
    Katherine Doyle Bainbridge, Chief (410) 576-7917; e-mail: kbainbridge@oag.state.md.us
    Christopher B. Lord, Deputy Chief (410) 576-6559; e-mail: clord@oag.state.md.us

    Assistant Attorneys General: Catherine A. Bledsoe; Emily J. Bolyard; Allison J. Boyle; Kathryn J. Bradley; Julia Carolan Grio; Erik J. Delfosse; Jennifer A. DeRose; Thomas Faulk; C. Alexander Hortis; M. Elena Langrill; Katherine H. (Katie) Levy; Kristin H. McFarlane; Raymond R. Mulera; Jeffrey C. Palkovitz; Lillian Reynolds; Elizabeth B. Rivera; Rebecca C. Salsbury; Ann Ware.

        Maryland Aviation Administration
        Vacancy, Counsel (410) 859-7066
        Assistant Attorneys General: William C. Lindsey; Christina Milnor-Dunbar; Renee Phillips-Farley; Robert J. Sager; Delma Wickham-Smith.

        Maryland Port Administration
        Robert L. Munroe, Counsel (410) 385-4427; e-mail: bmonroe@mdot.state.md.us
        Philip P. Whaling, Deputy Counsel (410) 385-4431
        Assistant Attorneys General: Jason T. Sayers; John B. Ward, Jr.

        Maryland Transit Administration
        Julie T. Sweeney, Counsel (410) 767-5833; e-mail: jsweeney@mdta.state.md.us
        Vacancy, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-3872
        Assistant Attorneys General: Robert S. Abrahams; Blake B. Baron; Damon A. Brown; Laura Jennifer; Joshua Mitnick; Kimberly M. Shearin; Wanda R. Stansbury.

        Maryland Transportation Authority
        Kimberly A. Millender, Counsel (410) 537-1012
        Meryle Freiberg Dunlap, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-1068; e-mail: mdunlap@mdta.state.md.us
        Assistant Attorneys General: Christy Ann Fisher; Deniece R. Gardner; Meghan E. Mohan; Ashley C. Moore; Roopesh Vijayan.

        Motor Vehicle Administration
        Damon L. Bell, Counsel (410) 768-7416; e-mail: dbell1@mdot.state.md.us
        Leight D. Collins, Deputy Counsel (410) 787-2998
        Assistant Attorneys General: Neil I. Jacobs; Dore J. Lebowitz; David C. Merkin.

        State Highway Administration
        W. Kevin Reynolds, Counsel (410) 545-0068; e-mail: kevin.reynolds@sha.state.md.us
        Linda D. DeVuono, Deputy Counsel (410) 545-0070
        Peter C. Ismay, Deputy Counsel (410) 545-0040; e-mail: pismay@oag.state.md.us
        Assistant Attorneys General: Kenneth P. Barnhart; Ellen A. Callahan; Jason D. Couch; Robert N. Daniels; Carolyn M. Frank; Tsega Girma; Felicia R. Jackson-Taylor; Philip H. Lohrey; Patrick J. McCarthy; Scot D. Morrell; Dayna S. Pachman; Libby C. Rappaport; Derek S. Walker; DeNisha A. Watson; Jason C. Zappasodi.

      State Archives
      Jeremy M. McCoy, Counsel (410) 946-5600, (301) 970-5600; e-mail: jmccoy@oag.state.md.us

      State Department of Assessments & Taxation
      Jeffrey G. Comen, Counsel (410) 767-1282; e-mail: jcomen@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Vincent M. Guida, Jr.; William K. Hammond.

      College Savings Plan of Maryland Board
      Meghan R. Marek, Assistant Attorney General (410) 769-1025; e-mail: mmarek@oag.state.md.us

      Maryland Energy Administration
      Steven M. Talson, Counsel (410) 537-4088; e-mail: stalson@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: E. Michele Honick; Sondra S. McLemore; Ankush M. Nayar.

      Maryland Health Benefit Exchange
      Sharon S. Street, Counsel (410) 547-7378; e-mail: sstreet@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Juliana Bell; Trevor H. Coe.

      Maryland Higher Education Commission
      Jennifer L. Katz, Counsel (410) 767-3311; e-mail: jkatz@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorney General: Soma Kedia

      State Higher Education Labor Relations Board
      Christopher M. Franzoni, Assistant Attorney General (410) 576-7219; e-mail: cfranzoni@oag.state.md.us

      Maryland Insurance Administration
      John Van Lear Dorsey, Counsel (410) 468-2023; e-mail: van.dorsey@oag.state.md.us
      Lisa B. Hall, Deputy Counsel (410) 468-2030
      Assistant Attorneys General: Gina C. Fiss; Barrett W. Freedlander; Brandy J. Gray; Ioannis A. Laskaris; Mary C. Nevius; Phoebe M. Pappas; Phillip M. Pierson; Emily A. Shrift.

      Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center
      Dawn P. O'Croinin, Counsel (410) 706-1092; e-mail: dawn.o'croinin@oag.state.md.us

      Public School Labor Relations Board
      Christopher M. Franzoni, Counsel (410) 576-7219; e-mail: cfranzoni@oag.state.md.us

      Subsequent Injury Fund Board
      Sophia L. Swope, Counsel (410) 527-4010; fax: (410) 527-4011; e-mail: sswope@mdsif.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Terrence G. Doyle; Ellen M. Dunn-Jones; Edward W. Goldsmith; Thomas Grzech; Anita P. Schulman.

      Uninsured Employers Fund Board
      David K. Stesch, Counsel (410) 321-4136; e-mail: dstesch@mdsif.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Otis W. Freeman; John Michael Harrison; Maria Nacos-Saxon; Brian J. Palmer.

      State Workers' Compensation Commission
      H. Scott Curtis, Counsel (410) 864-5313; e-mail: scurtis@oag.state.md.us

DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

Carolyn A. Quattrocki, Deputy Attorney General (410) 576-6330
e-mail: cquattrocki@oag.state.md.us

    Assistant Attorneys General: Warren Davis; Alexander Huggins.

      Comptroller of Maryland
      Brian L. Oliner, Principal Counsel (410) 260-7808; e-mail:       boliner@comp.state.md.us
      Michael J. Salem, Senior Counsel (410) 260-7658
      Assistant Attorney General: Murray Singerman

        Compliance Division
        Renee Nacrelli, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-1561
        Assistant Attorneys General: Michael Fox; Benjamin M. Grossman; Donald K. Krohn.

      Secretary of State
      Assistant Attorney General: Josaphine B. Yuzuik (410) 260-3855; e-mail: jyuzuik@oag.state.md.us

      Department of Aging
      Jeffrey H. Myers, Principal Counsel (410) 767-1110; e-mail: jeffrey.myers@maryland.gov
      Assistant Attorney General: Rajni K. Sekhri

      Department of Agriculture
      Thomas F. Filbert, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5895; e-mail: thomas.filbert@maryland.gov
      Assistant Attorneys General: Justin P. Hayes; Cynthia D. Spirt.

      Department of Commerce
      Laila K. Atallah, Principal Counsel (410) 767-6446; e-mail: laila.atallah@maryland.gov
      Barbara Curnin Kountz, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-6456
      Assistant Attorneys General: William J. Chen III; Ilene S. Garten; Colleen A. Lamont; W. David Rawle.

      Department of the Environment
      Andrea Saum Baker, Principal Counsel (410) 537-3055; e-mail: andrea.baker@maryland.gov
      Lynn R. Angotti, Deputy Counsel (410) 537-3054; e-mail: langotti@oag.state.md.us
      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.

      Department of Housing & Community Development
      Anthony J. Mohan, Principal Counsel (410) 429-7477; e-mail: tony.mohan@maryland.gov
      Mark S. Petrauskas, Deputy Counsel (410) 429-7487
      Honora W. Sutor, Deputy Counsel (410) 429-7484
      Assistant Attorneys General: Ramona R. C. Amin; Hans Froelicher IV; Amy C. H. Grasso; Ann W. Marculewicz; Dianne S. Pickersgill; James Pulver; Myriem Seabron; Arnold A. Sheetz.

      Department of Human Services
      David E. Beller, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7578; e-mail: david.beller@maryland.gov
      Kathy F. Crosby, Deputy Counsel for Advice (410) 767-3558
      Neeta Kataria, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-4148; e-mail: neeta.kataria@maryland.gov
      James E. Ruffin, Deputy Counsel (410) 378-4100; e-mail: james.ruffin@maryland.gov
      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.

        Allegany County Dept. of Social Services
        James C. Eberly, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7219; e-mail: jeberly@oag.state.md.us
        Wesley W. McKee, Social Services Attorney (301) 784-7218; e-mail: wmckee@oag.state.md.us

        Anne Arundel County Office of Child Support
        Wendy A. Weeks, Supervisor (410) 222-2845; e-mail: wweeks@@oag.state.md.us

        Baltimore City Dept. of Social Services
        Matthew Breault, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-5382; e-mail: matthew.breault@maryland.gov
        Michael R. Chester, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8041; fax: 951-8256; e-mail: mchester@oag.state.md.us
        Lee A. Dix, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8103; e-mail: ldix@oag.state.md.us
        Amanda C. Horn, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8160; e-mail: ahorn@oag.state.md.us
        John H. Maigret, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8186; e-mail: jmaigret@oag.state.md.us
        Danielle J. McCray, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8178; e-mail: dmccray@oag.state.md.us
        Lynn E. Pickens, Social Services Attorney (301) 951-8023; e-mail: lpickens@oag.state.md.us
        Kim L. Tan, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8180
        Roen K. Taylor, Social Services Attorney (410) 864-6313; e-mail: roen.taylor@oag.state.md.us
        Michelle G. Weisfeld, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8097; e-mail: mweisfeld@oag.state.md.us
        Jessica M. Whitney, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8041; e-mail: jwhitney@oag.state.md.us
        Vacancy, Social Services Attorney (410) 951-8093; fax: (410) 951-8256

        Baltimore County Dept. of Social Services
        Susan E. Parks, Social Services Attorney Supervisor (410) 561-8435; e-mail: sparks@oag.state.md.us
        Allison K. Lewis, Social Services Attorney (410) 561-8459; e-mail: alewis@oag.state.md.us
        Hossein Parvizian, Social Services Attorney (410) 767-7281

        Caroline County Dept. of Social Services
        Bruce D. Edwards, Social Services Attorney (410) 819-4534; e-mail: bruce.edwards@maryland.gov
        Millicent B. Maloney, Social Services Attorney (410) 819-4534; e-mail: mmaloney@@oag.state.md.us

        Carroll County Dept. of Social Services
        Linda A. Holmes, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: lholmes@oag.state.md.us
        Lisa R. Snyder, Social Services Attorney (410) 386-3494; e-mail: lsnyder@oag.state.md.us

        Carroll County Office of Child Support
        Edgar A. Ocampo, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-5183; e-mail: eocampo@oag.state.md.us
        Kasey M. Miles, Social Services Attorney (410) 876-0450; e-mail: kmiles@oag.state.md.us

        Cecil County Dept. of Social Services
        George E. Tzanakis, Social Services Attorney (410) 996-0104; e-mail: gtzanakis@oag.state.md.us

        Charles County Dept. of Social Services
        Andrea M. Khoury, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6358; e-mail: akhoury@oag.state.md.us
        Sophie H. Ticer, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6880; e-mail: sticer@oag.state.md.us
        Anita G. Turner, Social Services Attorney (301) 392-6870; e-mail: aturner@oag.state.md.us

        Howard County Dept. of Social Services
        Robin Markush, Social Services Attorney (410) 872-8769; e-mail: rmarkush@oag.state.md.us

        Kent County Dept. of Social Services
        Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 810-7774; e-mail: jfinley@oag.state.md.us

        Montgomery County Office of Child Support
        Christopher J. Kunz, Social Services Attorney Supervisor (301) 610-4510; e-mail: ckunz@oag.state.md.us
        Amy R. Fusting, Social Services Attorney (301) 610-4512; e-mail: afusting@oag.state.md.us

        Prince George's County Office of Child Support
        Mary C. Murphy, Social Services Attorney Supervisor (301) 316-3328; e-mail: mmurphy@oag.state.md.us

        Queen Anne's County Dept. of Social Services
        Janice A. Finley, Social Services Attorney (410) 758-8082; e-mail: jfinley@oag.state.md.us

        Washington County Dept. of Social Services
        Travis W. Poole, Social Services Attorney (240) 420-3266; e-mail: tpoole@oag.state.md.us

        Wicomico County Dept. of Social Services
        Mark A. Tyler, Social Services Attorney (410) 713-3125; e-mail: mtyler@oag.state.md.us

        Worcester County Dept. of Social Services
        Amy Fitzgerald, Social Services Attorney (410) 677-6888; e-mail: amy.fitzgerald@maryland.gov

      Department of Juvenile Services
      Karl A. Pothier, Principal Counsel (410) 230-3138; e-mail: karl.pothier@maryland.gov
      Shelly E. Mintz, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-3135
      Assistant Attorneys General: Elise B. Ice; Antonio V. Rivera.

      Maryland Department of Labor
      Milena Y. Trust, Principal Counsel (410) 230-6139; e-mail: mtrust@oag.state.md.us
      Kris M. King, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-6114; e-mail: kris.king@maryland.gov
      Kimberly Smith Ward, Deputy Counsel, Litigation (410) 230-6123; e-mail: kward@oag.state.md.us
      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.

      Department of Natural Resources
      Jennifer L. Wazenski, Principal Counsel (410) 260-8350; e-mail: jennifer.wazenski@maryland.gov
      Rachel L. Eisenhauer, Deputy Counsel (410) 260-8355
      Assistant Attorneys General: Shara M. Alpert; Christian J. Dabb; Talley H. Kovacs; Sally A. Lowe; Roger H. Medoff; Janice M. Setren; Julia G. Solomon; Emily A. Vainieri; Roger L. Wolfe, Jr.

      Department of Planning
      Paul Cucuzzella, Counsel (410) 697-9548; e-mail: paul.cucuzzella@maryland.gov
      Assistant Attorney General: Reiyn J. DeLony

      Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
      Stuart M. Nathan, Counsel (410) 339-7569; e-mail: stuart.nathan@maryland.gov
      Lisa O. Arnquist, Deputy Counsel for Personnel & Procurement (410) 339-7568
      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.

        Division of Correction
        Michael O. Doyle, Deputy Counsel for Litigation (410) 339-7567
        Assistant Attorneys General: Judith A. Barr; Laura Mullaly.

        Division of Pretrial Detention & Services
        Assistant Attorney General: Beverly F. Hughes (410) 339-7563

        Police & Correctional Training Commissions
        Assistant Attorney General: one vacancy (410) 339-7346; fax: (410) 764-5366

      Department of State Police
      Ronald M. Levitan, Principal Counsel (410) 653-4224; e-mail: ronald.levitan@maryland.gov
      Phillip M. Pickus, Deputy Counsel (410) 653-4293
      Assistant Attorneys General: Mark H. Bowen; Brent Schubert; Ephraim R. Siff.

      Department of Veterans Affairs
      Assistant Attorney General: Lisa O'Mara Arnquist (410) 585-3079

      Office of Administrative Hearings
      Michele J. McDonald, Counsel, (410) 576-6576; e-mail: mmcdonald@oag.state.md.us

      Maryland Environmental Service
      Sean L. Coleman, Counsel (410) 729-8240; e-mail: scole@menv.com
      Assistant Attorneys General: Priscilla N. Carroll; William J. Selle.

      State Lottery & Gaming Control Agency
      Robert T. Fontaine, Counsel (410) 230-8780; e-mail: robert.fontaine@maryland.gov
      Holly K. Citko, Deputy Counsel (410) 230-8780; e-mail: hcitko@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Daniel W. Baker; Laura S. D. Tilley; Jennifer L. Tosky.

      Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission
      Andrew H. Levine, General Counsel (410) 581-4024; e-mail: alevine@mpt.org

      State Retirement & Pension System
      Rachel S. Cohen, Counsel (410) 625-5684; e-mail: rcohen@sra.state.md.us
      Kathleen E. Wherthey, Deputy Counsel (410) 625-5670; e-mail: kwherthey@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Alex L. Harisiadis; Kristen M. Kalaria; Jill R. Leiner; William O. Mandycz; Jody R. Shaw; Emily J. Spiering; Andrea E. Young.

      Maryland Stadium Authority
      Cynthia M. Hahn, Counsel (410) 576-6319; e-mail: chahn@oag.state.md.us
      Assistant Attorneys General: Bruce L. Benshoof; Amy K. Mataban.

      Maryland Teachers & State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans
      Assistant Attorney General: Lara L. Hjortsberg (410) 767-8732; fax: (410) 659-0349; e-mail: lara.hjortsberg@maryland.gov

      Maryland Technology Development Corporation
      Ira Schwartz, Counsel (410) 767-6452; fax: (410) 333-8298
      Assistant Attorneys General: Teresa B. Carnell; Jigita A. Patel.

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