Attorney Grievance v. Miller

Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland. v. Anne Margaret Miller, Misc. Docket AG No. 40, September Term 2018. Opinion by Greene, J. ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE — DISCIPLINE — DISBARMENT The Court of Appeals held that disbarment is the appropriate sanction where an attorney’s protracted involvement in adoption proceedings resulted in, among other violations, a litany of misrepresentations to her clients and Bar Counsel. Respondent Anne Margaret Miller violated Rules 1.3 (Diligence), 1.4(a) and (b) (Communication), 1.5(a) (Fees), 8.1(a) and (b) (Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters), and 8.4(a),…