Steve Mercer
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Criminal Law, Civil Litigation
50 West Montgomery Ave., Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20850
About Steve Mercer
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
Education
- District of Columbia School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia1994
- Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, 1984
Representative Cases
- Maryland v. Raines
- Maryland v. King
- Horridge v. Dept. of Social Services
- Derr v. State (I & II)
- Argueta v. State
- Neustadter v. Holy Cross Hospital
Classes and Seminars
- Complex Mixtures of Touch DNA, Maryland Judicial Training Institute
- Privacy and Racial Justice Implications of Familial Searching of DNA Databanks, FBI’s National CODIS symposium
- Privacy and Racial Justice Implications of Familial Searching of DNA Databanks, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- Privacy and Racial Justice Implications of Familial Searching of DNA Databanks, National Institute of Justice
- Use of Scientific Evidence in Criminal Trials, United States President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), 2016 - 2016
- Adjunct Professor, Scientific Evidence, David A. Clarke School of Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1995
- District of Columbia, 1997
Articles
Published Works
- A Critical Account of the Raines Decision for Maryland Practitioners, Maryland’s DNA Databank, Md. B.J. 17, November/December, 2004
- Shadow Dwellers: The Underregulated World of State and Local DNA Databases, 69 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 639, 2014
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