Workflows: Sanford Heisler Sharp Opens Baltimore Office

Sanford Heisler Sharp,the firm representing female lawyers suing Proskauer and Morrison & Foerster for alleged gender discrimination, is branching out to Baltimore.

The firm tapped Deborah K. Marcuse, who used to manage its New York office, to run the new Baltimore office. She also will co-chair the firm’s Title VII practice and represent clients with employment discrimination and wage-and-hour claims.

Sanford Heisler Sharp decided to open the office when Baltimore-based partner Steven J. Kelly joined the firm, Marcuse told Bloomberg Law May 1. Kelly heads the firm’s criminal sexual violence practice group.

In “a post-industrial city” like Baltimore, issues frequently ...