Goldberg v. State

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

In 1985, the petitioner, Bernard F. Goldberg, Sr., then a member of the Maryland Bar, was indicted in the Circuit Court for Howard County on five counts of fraudulent misappropriation by a fiduciary, one count of theft over $300.00, and one count of commingling client’s funds with his own. 1 One of the fraudulent misappropriation counts and the commingling count related to a transaction involving real estate in Frederick County and, inter alia, money from the City of Frederick entrusted to Mr. Goldberg. One of the fraudulent misappropriation counts concerned Mr. Goldberg’s…