· 5/28/1982
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Boehm
Citations
- 446 A.2d 52
- 293 Md. 476
- 1982 Md. LEXIS 265
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- disbarring an attorney for placing estate funds in a general escrow account and then misappropriating them
- imposing disbarment where an attorney auctioned part of an estate, deposited the funds into an escrow account, made multiple withdrawals from that account, and was unable to recall how he used those funds
- “It is the obligation of an attorney upon receiving funds representing the assets of an estate to deposit those funds in a separate estate account clearly identifiable by the name of the decedent. Such funds should not be commingled in an escrow account, general or otherwise.”
- “It is the obligation of an attorney upon receiving funds representing the assets of an estate to deposit those funds in a separate estate account clearly identifiable by the name of the decedent. Such funds should not be commingled in an escrow account, general, or otherwise.”
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Judges: Murphy, Smith, Digges, Eldridge, Cole, Davidson, Rodowsky
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