ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COM'N OF MARYLAND v. Tolar

The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland (the “Commission”), the petitioner, by Bar Counsel, acting pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-709, filed a Petition for Disciplinary Action against Jane K. Tolar, the respondent, alleging that she did engage in misconduct. In the Petition, the respondent was charged with violating Rules 1.3, Diligence, 1 1.4, Communication, 2 and 8.1, Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters, 3 of the Maryland Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct. The Petition was referred, pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-711(a), 4 to the Hon. Donald C. Davis, of the Circuit Court for…