Attorney Grievance Commission v. Tanko

The Attorney Grievance Commission (“Petitioner”), acting through Bar Counsel, filed a Petition for Disciplinary or Remedial Action (“Petition”) against Respondent, attorney Louis P. Tánico. The petition concerns Respondent’s conduct in two separate client matters: the representation of Mr. Howard G. Brown for post-conviction remedies; and the representation of Ms. Jan’e Colahar (a.k.a. Puranda) in an employment compensation case.

We transmitted the matter to the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County and designated the Honorable William C. Mulford, II of the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Maryland…