Attorney Grievance v. Tell

• Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland
• Decided: September 28, 2018
• Docket: 2ag/18
• Status: Published

Opinion

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION * IN THE OF MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND Petitioner, * Misc. Docket AG N0. 2 v‘ * September Term, 20] 8

MELINDA GALE TELL *

Respondent. ORDER This matter came before the Court 0n the Joint Petition of the Attorney Grievance

Commission of Maryland and Respondent, Melinda Gale Tell, pursuant t0 Maryland Rule

19-736, to indefinitely suspend the Respondent from the practice of law. The Court having

considered the Joint Petition and the record herein, it is this __ 28th day of September 2018;

ORDERED, that the Respondent, Melinda Gale Tell, be indefinitely suspended

from the practice of law in the State of Maryland for violations of Rules 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4,

1.5, 1.15, 1.16, 8.1(b) and 8.4(a) and (d) of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct,

and it is further;

ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name 0f Melinda Gale Tell

from the register 0f attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the trustees of the Client

Protection Fund 0fthe Bar 0f Maryland and all Clerks 0f all judicial tribunals in this State

in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-762(b).

/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera Chief Judge

2018-09-28 13:47-04:00