Attorney Grievance Commission v. Williams

KARWACKI, Judge.

On August 5, 1993, Joseph Emannuel Williams (“Respondent”), a member of the Maryland Bar since 1985, was charged by the Attorney Grievance Commission, acting through Bar Counsel, with multiple counts of professional misconduct as defined by Rule BV1 k and Rule 1230 of the Maryland Rules of Procedure. The petition alleged that Respondent had violated Rules 1.1, 1.3, 1.4,1.15, 3.3 and 8.4 of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct. 1 The petition also alleged that Respondent violated Maryland Code (1989), § 10-306 of the Business Occupations and Professions Article and Rule…