Attorney Grievance Commission v. McDowell

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• lawyer not responsible under MLRPC 5.3(c)(2) because the attorney took reasonable remedial action once he learned of the misconduct
• “[T]his Court reviews for clear error a hearing judge’s findings of fact[.]” (Citations omitted)
• This Court held that a lawyer’s misconduct was mitigated by “other penalties in the form of being sued, receiving adverse media coverage, voluntarily stopping the active practice of law, and withdrawing from the [the lawyer’s law firm], which no longer [bore the lawyer’s name[.]”

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