In re: Alecia Schmuhl
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Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS No. 17-BG-534 IN RE: ALECIA SCHMUHL, Respondent. Bar Registration No. 994974 Board Docket No. 17-BD-049 DDN: 293-16 BEFORE: Beckwith and Easterly, Associate Judges, and Nebeker, Senior Judge. ORDER (FILED – October 26, 2017) On consideration of the affidavit of Alecia Schmuhl, wherein she consents to disbarment from the bar of the District of Columbia pursuant to § 12 of Rule XI of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Governing the Bar of the District of Columbia, which affidavit has been filed with the Clerk of this court, and the report and recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility, and it appearing that this court issued an order temporarily suspending respondent from the practice of law in the District of Columbia, based on a reciprocal proceeding before the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board revoking the respondent’s license to practice law, it is this 26th day of October 2017, ORDERED that the said Alecia Schmuhl is hereby disbarred by consent, effective forthwith. The effective date of respondent’s disbarment shall run, for reinstatement purposes, from the date respondent files her affidavit pursuant to D.C. Bar Rule XI, § 14 (g). It is FURTHER ORDERED that the reciprocal matter pursuant to D.C. Bar Rule XI, § 11 (d) is hereby dismissed. The Clerk shall publish this order, but the affidavit shall not be publicly disclosed or otherwise made available except upon order of the court or upon written consent of the respondent, The Clerk shall cause a copy of this order to be transmitted to the Chairman of the Board on Professional Responsibility and to the respondent, thereby giving her notice of the provisions of Rule XI, §§ 14 and 16, which set forth certain rights and responsibilities of disbarred attorneys and the effect of failure to comply therewith. PER CURIAM
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