· 5/12/2010
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Bleecker
Citations
- 994 A.2d 928
- 414 Md. 147
- 2010 Md. LEXIS 188
How courts have described this case
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- concluding aggravating factor (d) is implicated as a result of numerous violations of the Rules
- concluding a Rule 8.4(d) violation where attorney failed to promptly notify client and advise her to seek advice of independent counsel regarding a malpractice action, which “seriously impair[ed] public confidence in the entire profession”
- finding a violation of Rule 8.4(c) where an attorney failed to disclose that the court dismissed client’s case with prejudice
- listing “prior disciplinary offenses[]” and “substantial experience in the practice of law[,]” among other factors, as aggravating factors in attorney discipline cases
- the violation of multiple disciplinary rules implicated aggravating factor (d)
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Judges: Battaglia
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