Attorney Grievance Commission v. Hermina

WILNER, Judge.

Acting through Bar Counsel, the Attorney Grievance Commission filed a petition for disciplinary action against respondent, John Hermina, charging him with violating several of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct (MRPC). Pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-752(a), we referred the petition to Judge Maureen Lamasney, of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, to conduct a hearing and make findings of fact and proposed conclusions of law.

After a three-day hearing, Judge Lamasney filed a Statement of Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law in which she concluded that Hermina…