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Georgia Goslee, Esq.
Jo M. Glasco, Esq.
Lillie Price-Wesley, Esq.
James E. Henson, Sr., Esq
Charles Jerome Ware, Esq.
Louis Hutt, Jr., Esq.
Doris G. Walker, Esq.
Leslie E. Turner, Esq.
Charles L. Fuller, Esq.
Jo Ann Branche, Esq.
Patrick J. O'Guinn, Sr., Esq
Hon. Sherae M. McNeal, Esq.
Rhonda Cook-Neuman, Esq.
Marcia A. Stephenson, Esq.
Damani K. Ingram, Esq.
Allyson H. Owens, Esq.
Anika T. Ingram, Esq.
Cestaine Glover. Esq.
Donnell McNeal, Esq.
Lonnie Robbins, Esq.
African American Judges
Hon. Frank Turner
Hon. Donna Hill-Staton
Hon. Alice Gail Pollard Clark
Hon. Pamila Brown
Hon. Sherae M. McNeal
Master William Tucker
Hon. Wayne Brooks (OAH)
Judges - Honored Legacy
Hon. Yvonne Holt-Stone
Hon. Marcella Holland
Hon. James Taylor
Hon. Michael L. McCampbell
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Patrick J. O'Guinn, Sr., Esq.
“There must be a presumption of technological
competence for Black lawyers in the future…”
Patrick J. O'Guinn, Sr., Esq. (2008)
Lawyer/Author/Professor
O’Guinn & McNeal, P.A.
Law
In 1993 Patrick J. O’Guinn, Sr., Esq. opened a
private law practice and in 1994 formed O’Guinn &
McNeal, P.A. with Sherae M. McNeal, Esq. making
O’Guinn & McNeal, P.A. Howard County’s largest
continuously operating African American law firm
partnership.
O’Guinn, a former Baltimore Felony Trial Public
Defender with an extensive law enforcement
background has handled several complex and high
profile cases during his legal career. He was the
second African American Howard County lawyer to
file a class action lawsuit against a major corporation in
the 1990’s.
O'Guinn, a college Professor has instructed many
students currently serving as police officers in the
community and has tirelessly worked to improve
community public safety through participation on
governmental transition teams and periodic
workshops.
He has authored texts on DUI/DWI Defense; the
Maryland Criminal Justice System and has written
two articles on the History of African American
Lawyers in Howard County, Maryland.
O’Guinn currently develops and teaches college
computer forensics and e-discovery courses and
practices law in Howard County, Maryland.
During Black History Month
February 2009
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