Legal Opinion

Attorney Grievance Commission v. Kirwan

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 21, 2016No. 52ag/15PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGetty, J.

This attorney disciplinary matter concerns Ms. Susan Myra Geller Kirwan (“Ms. Kirwan”), Respondent, a lawyer who was retained in October 2013 to represent a minor child in a negligence case against Baltimore City Public Schools. Ms. Kirwan neglected to pursue substantive action in furtherance of the child’s case after she was retained and failed to respond to her client’s numerous requests for information.

The Attorney Grievance Commission (“Commission”), Petitioner, filed a Petition for Disciplinary or Remedial Action with this Court alleging multiple violations of the Maryland Lawyers’ Rules…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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