B.E.S.T. Trustee Emeritus, Stuart O. Simms, Joins Maryland Legal Aid as New Chief Counsel


August 25, 2020

We are very happy to announce that B.E.S.T. Trustee Emeritus, Stuart O. Simms, has accepted the position of Chief Counsel at Maryland Legal Aid. In this executive leadership role, Mr. Simms will direct Maryland Legal Aid’s substantive legal work and provision of client services and programs consistent with Maryland Legal Aid’s Human Rights framework. Having begun his legal career in 1973 as a staff attorney with Maryland Legal Aid, Mr. Simms brings to his position his extensive and varied experiences as a lawyer and a community leader. We are so excited for Stu to continue his important work in his new position at Maryland Legal Aid!

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