Attorney Grievance Commission v. Katz

Gerald Isadore Katz, an attorney admitted to practice in Maryland on 2 June 1983, was charged by criminal information on 18 June 2010 in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County with willful failure to file Maryland state income tax returns for 2004 and 2005.1 On 20 August 2010, he entered a guilty plea to both counts. A judgment of conviction was rendered on 13 January 2011. Katz was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment on each count, all suspended, five years’ supervised probation, restitution of $713,957.80, and 100 hours of community service at a pro bono legal services corporation or…