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In re Hyland

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  • 339 Md. 521
  • 663 A.2d 1309
  • 1995 Md. LEXIS 119

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  • stating that “the test of present moral character is whether, ‘viewing the applicant’s character in the period subsequent to his misconduct, he has so convincingly rehabilitated himself that it is proper that he become a member of a profession which must stand free from all suspicion’ ”
  • admission denied to applicant whose testimony before the Committee and the Board revealed inconsistencies, contradictions, and evasiveness
  • “The conduct of an applicant in satisfying his or her financial obligations and exhibiting financial responsibility is an impor tant factor in assessing good moral character.” (Citations omitted)
  • We concluded “that the applicant’s failure to honor his financial obligations evidence[d] a disregard of a legal obligation and reflected] adversely on his fitness to practice law.” (Citations omitted)

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Judges: Raker

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