Attorney Grievance Commission v. Zdravkovich

HARRELL, Judge.

Pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-709(a) 1 , Bar Counsel, on behalf of the Attorney Grievance Commission (AGC) (Petitioner), and at the direction of the Review Board, filed a petition with this Court for disciplinary action against Dushan S. Zdravkovich, Esquire (Respondent). In this petition, Bar Counsel asserted four complaints alleging violations of Rules 1.1 (competence), 1.3 (diligence in representation), 1.4 (communication with clients), 1.5 (fees), 1.15 (safekeeping property), 1.16 (declining or terminating representation), 3.1 (meritorious claims and contentions), 8.1…