Attorney Grievance Commission v. Braskey

The Attorney Grievance Commission, acting through Bar Counsel, filed a petition with this Court for disciplinary action against James F. Braskey, alleging violations of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct. The Commission charged respondent with violating Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5 (Fees), 1 1.7 (Conflict of interest: General rule), 2 1.15 (Safekeeping property), 3 8.4 (Misconduct), 4 Maryland Rules 16-604, 16-606, and 16-609 (regarding trust ac counts), 5 and Maryland Code (1989, 2000 Repl.Vol.) § 10-306 and § 10-606 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article…