Attorney Grievance v. Berry

• Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland
• Decided: January 14, 2014
• Docket: 62agpc/12
• Status: Published

Opinion

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

OF MARYLAND

Misc. Docket AG No. 62

September Term, 2012

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION

v.

STEVEN GENE BERRY

Barbera, C.J. Harrell Battaglia Greene Adkins McDonald Watts, JJ.

PER CURIAM ORDER

Filed: January 14, 2014 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE * In the COMMISSION OF MARYLAND * Court of Appeals

v. * of Maryland

* Misc. Docket AG No. 62 STEVEN GENE BERRY * September Term, 2012

For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it

is this 14th day January, 2014,

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the

respondent, Steven Gene Berry, be, and he is hereby, disbarred,

effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the

State of Maryland; and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of

Steven Gene Berry from the register of attorneys, and pursuant to

Maryland Rule 16-760(e), shall certify that fact to the Trustees of

the Client Protection Fund and the clerks of all judicial tribunals

in the State; and it is further

ORDERED that respondent shall pay all costs as taxed by the

Clerk of this Court, including the costs of all transcripts,

pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-761(b), for which sum judgment is

entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland

against Steven Gene Berry.

/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera Chief Judge