Attorney Grievance Commission v. Taylor

The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland filed a petition with this Court for disciplinary action against Michael F. Taylor, alleging violations of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct. The Commission charged respondent with violating (1) Md. Rule 16-607 Commingling of Funds, 1 as well as the following Maryland Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct: (2) Rule 1.15 Safekeeping Property, 2 (3) Rule 8.1 Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters, 3 (4) Rule 8.4 Misconduct, 4 (5) Rule 1.3 Diligence, 5 (6) Rule 1.4 Communication, 6 (7) Rule 1.5 Fees, 7 (8) Rule 3.2 Expediting Litigation, 8…