Ian Round is a writer at The Daily Memphian and The Daily Record. He covers a range of topics including law and legal affairs, climate change, and crime and justice, with a particular focus on court proceedings, legal reform, and transportation issues. Ian's work has been featured in prominent publications, highlighting his expertise in the judicial system and environmental policy.
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Ian Round’s coverage is heavily centered on court action and legal disputes, especially cases that turn on rulings, procedure, and broader legal implications. He appears most likely to respond to pitches that offer timely updates, clear case context, or access to sources who can explain how a decision may affect similar disputes going forward.
He also covers legal policy and reform issues, so commentary on rule changes, court administration, or shifts in how cases are handled may be a fit—particularly when tied to active litigation or a recent ruling.
Because his reporting is local to Maryland, Annapolis, and nearby jurisdictions, pitches should keep that regional angle front and center.
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The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed a new settlement offer for Catholic abuse survivors and others.
The Appellate Court of Maryland last week ordered the release of the video of a prison homicide to the victim’s father.
By: Ian Round
A Fourth Circuit panel blocked a Maryland law “restricting and compelling the speech of renewable energy suppliers.”
By: Ian Round
A Maryland federal judge upheld punitive damages against the former Cecil County attorney in a First Amendment case.
Security guards for a Baltimore contractor have filed unfair labor practices charges against their employer, alleging retaliation after they went on strike.
The city of Annapolis reached a tentative deal to settle two housing discrimination lawsuits with more than 1,400 plaintiffs.
The Maryland Supreme Court overturned a Montgomery County man’s firearm conviction, ruling that police did not have reasonable suspicion to stop him based on a tip from a friend of the cop.
By: Ian Round
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit revived a civil lawsuit by two wrongfully convicted brothers against two Baltimore Police Department detectives.
The Maryland Appellate Court ordered a trial in a personal injury case arising from a car crashing into the entrance of a CVS Pharmacy in Salisbury.
The Maryland Supreme Court upheld a man’s convictions for a fatal drunk-driving crash, ruling that Montgomery County Police did not violate his Fourth Amendment rights.
