Attorney Grievance Commission v. Saul

KARWACKI, Judge.

Before us in this case is the question of what sanction should be imposed upon a member of the Maryland Bar who, in 1994, was suspended from the practice of law in Virginia after being convicted of bank fraud by a federal district court sitting in that state.

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For twenty years prior to his suspension, Ira Saul practiced law in Fairfax, Virginia. He was also licensed to practice in *260the District of Columbia1 and in Maryland but did not have an active practice in either of those jurisdictions.

At the end of 1989, Saul was retained by Carter Boehm, a Northern Virginia real estate…