Attorney Grievance v. Smith-Scott

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Circuit Court for Prince George’s County Case No. CAE-18-23035 Case No. CAE-19-08617 Argued: January 10, 2020 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND Misc. Docket AG Nos. 8 & 64 September Term, 2018 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ARLENE ADASA SMITH-SCOTT Barbera, C.J. McDonald Watts Hotten Getty Booth Biran, JJ. PER CURIAM ORDER Filed: January 10, 2020 Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document is authentic. 2020-01-10 15:29-05:00 Suzanne C. Johnson, Clerk ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ARLENE ADASA SMITH-SCOTT * IN THE * COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND * Misc. Docket AG Nos. 8 & 64 September Term, 2018 PER CURIAM ORDER For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it is this 10th day of January 2020, ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, Arlene Adasa Smith-Scott be, and she is hereby, disbarred, effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Arlene Adasa Smith-Scott from the register of attorneys, and pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-761, shall certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the State; and it is further ORDERED that Respondent shall pay all costs as taxed by the Clerk of this Court, including the costs of all transcripts, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-709, for which sum judgment is entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland against Arlene Adasa Smith-Scott. /s/ Mary Ellen Barbera Chief Judge

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