Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Johnson

165 A.3d 495, 454 Md. 715, 2017 WL 3220501, 2017 Md. LEXIS 476

CourtCourt of Appeals of Maryland

DecidedJuly 28, 2017

DocketMisc. Docket AG No. 129, Sept. Term, 2016

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Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Johnson, 165 A.3d 495, 454 Md. 715, 2017 WL 3220501, 2017 Md. LEXIS 476 (Md. 2017).

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This matter came before the Court on the Joint Petition for Indefinite Suspension with a Right to Seek Reinstatement After Ninety (90) Days filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and the Respondent, Laurence Fleming Johnson, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-736, in which the Respondent admits that he violated Rules 1.1, 1.3, 1.15(a) & (c), and 5.3(b) of the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional Conduct, as then enacted. The Court, having considered the Petition, it is this 28th day of July, 2017, *496 **716ORDERED, that Respondent, Laurence Fleming Johnson, be and he hereby is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland, effective fifteen (15) days from the date of this Order, with the right to seek reinstatement after ninety (90) days; and it is further

ORDERED, that, the Clerk of the Court shall remove the name Laurence Fleming Johnson from the register of attorneys in this Court, notify the Respondent in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-742 (a)(1), and comply with Maryland Rule 19-761.

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This matter came before the Court on the Joint Petition for Indefinite Suspension with a Right to Seek Reinstatement After Ninety (90) Days filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and the Respondent, Laurence Fleming Johnson, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-736, in which the Respondent admits that he violated Rules 1.1, 1.3, 1.15(a) & (c), and 5.3(b) of the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional Conduct, as then enacted. The Court, having considered the Petition, it is this 28th day of July, 2017, *496 **716ORDERED, that Respondent, Laurence Fleming Johnson, be and he hereby is indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland, effective fifteen (15) days from the date of this Order, with the right to seek reinstatement after ninety (90) days; and it is further

ORDERED, that, the Clerk of the Court shall remove the name Laurence Fleming Johnson from the register of attorneys in this Court, notify the Respondent in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-742 (a)(1), and comply with Maryland Rule 19-761.

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165 A.3d 495, 454 Md. 715, 2017 WL 3220501, 2017 Md. LEXIS 476, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/attorney-grievance-commn-of-md-v-johnson-md-2017.