We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this amended Registration Statement filed by Shore Bancshares, Inc. on Form S-3 of our report dated March 12, 2009 with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Shore Bancshares, Inc. and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Shore Bancshares, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2008. We also hereby consent to the reference of our firm under the heading “Experts” in the prospectus.