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· 5/19/2014

Attorney Grievance Commission v. Agbaje

Citations

  • 438 Md. 695
  • 93 A.3d 262
  • 2014 Md. LEXIS 352

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding an 8.4(c) violation where Respondent persistently displayed a “pattern of dishonesty and deceit toward his client[.]”
  • finding an 8.4(c) violation where Respondent persistently displayed a “pattern of dishonesty and deceit toward his client[.]”
  • conduct that impairs public confidence in the legal system is conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
  • attorney violated MLRPC 8.4(c) by inducing a business partner to enter a partnership agreement that benefitted the attorney
  • attorney violated MLRPC 8.4(c) by inducing a business partner to enter a partnership agreement that benefited the attorney
  • “Consistent with the standard of review for factual findings ... we have iterated that the judge ‘may elect to pick and choose which evidence to rely upon.’”

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Judges: Barbera

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