Legal Opinion
In Re McGowan
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 2003No. 02-BG-331PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
On March 7, 2002, the Maryland Court of Appeals disbarred respondent, G. Rico McGowan, for misappropriation and other ethical violations that occurred in his handling of several real estate settlements. Specifically, the Maryland court found that respondent had failed to record deeds of trust, issued title insurance binders "without authority to do so, and failed to account for closing costs and fees entrusted to him. Attorney Grievance Commission v. McGowan, Misc. No. AG-4 (Md.March7, 2002) (unreported).
Bar Counsel filed with this court a certified copy of the Maryland disbarment order. This…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re GoldsboroughDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Matter of AddamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- In Re SmithDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
- In re PeartreeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
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