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· 7/18/2011

Attorney Grievance Commission v. Carithers

Citations

  • 25 A.3d 181
  • 421 Md. 28
  • 2011 Md. LEXIS 447

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the attorney’s misappropriation of funds and failure to maintain a client trust account was conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
  • noting that “the intentional misappropriation of client funds is conduct which erodes the public confidence in the legal profession”
  • concluding that an attorney violated Rule 8.4(c
  • disbarring attorney for conduct including misappropriation of attorney’s fees owed to his law firm
  • disbarring attorney for conduct including misappropriation of attorney’s fees owed to his law firm
  • clear and convincing evidence that attorney violated Md.Code Ann., Crim. Law § 7-104(a)(l), thereby establishing a violation of MLRPC 8.4(b)

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Judges: Greene

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