Attorney Grievance v. Powers

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND * IN THE * COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND * Misc. Docket AG No. 81 * September Term, 2019 v. JAMES ALOYSIUS POWERS ORDER Upon consideration of the Joint Petition for Disbarment by Consent filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and the Respondent, James Aloysius Powers, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-736, in which the Respondent admits that he violated Rule 5.5 and 8.4(a) - (d) of the Maryland Attorneys’ Rules of Professional Conduct, it is this 22nd day of May 2020 ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, James Aloysius Powers, be, and he hereby is, disbarred from the practice of law in the State of Maryland, effective immediately; and it is further ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of James Aloysius Powers from the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the trustees of the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland and all Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-761. Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document is authentic. Suzanne Johnson 2020-05-22 11:48-04:00 Suzanne C. Johnson, Clerk /s/ Robert N. McDonald Senior Judge

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