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· 9/15/1999

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COM'N OF MARYLAND v. Harper & Kemp

Citations

  • 737 A.2d 557
  • 356 Md. 53
  • 1999 Md. LEXIS 508

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that attorney’s violation of MRPC 5.5(a) was deliberate and persistent and the attorney had no reasonable basis on which he could have thought his conduct was lawful
  • stating that where a lawyer “furnished his name to the enterprise[,] . . . [f]rom the standpoint of the public Kemp was Harper’s partner.”
  • stating that where a lawyer “furnished his name to the enterprise[,] ... [f]rom the standpoint of the public Kemp was Harper’s partner.”
  • imposing disbarment where Mr. Harper’s unauthorized practice was motivated by greed

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Judges: Bell, Ridge, Rodowsky, Raker, Wilner, Cathell, Karwacki

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