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· 6/13/2002

Attorney Grievance Commission v. Powell

Citations

  • 800 A.2d 782
  • 369 Md. 462
  • 2002 Md. LEXIS 344

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that conduct constituting violations of MRPC 1.15(a) and Maryland Rule 16-607 also violated Rule 8.4(d) of the Rules of Professional Conduct
  • concluding an attorney engaged in deceptive and dishonest conduct in viola tion of MRPC 8.4(c) when he attempted to conceal assets from creditors
  • finding that an attorney had commingled funds by depositing earned fees and personal money into his attorney trust account
  • disbarring attorney for commingling trust funds with his own personal funds to intentionally hide assets from creditors
  • disbarring attorney for commingling trust funds with personal funds with the intent to hide assets from creditors
  • ordering disbarment when an attorney deposited personal and business funds in his escrow account, and an account titled in the name of his deceased father to conceal assets from creditors, in violation of MRPC 8.4(c)

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Judges: Raker

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