Partner Steven D. Silverman Wins Key Ruling in Alleged Hate Crime

After a five hour hearing, a Circuit Court for Baltimore City Judge dismissed all adult criminal charges against 16 year old Emmanuel Miller and remanded the case to Juvenile Court. Miller, represented by partner Steven D. Silverman, was charged in the highly publicized and alleged racially motivated beating of an elderly African-American fisherman. The ruling was significant because other vast media coverage and alleged Nazi/ Arian Nation ties to the defendant had created a tremendous biaas against the firm's client. For more details on the case, please click here.