Attorney Grievance v. Adams

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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND * IN THE * COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND * Misc. Docket AG No. 15 September Term, 2021 v. * SYLVIA LORRAINE ADAMS * (No. CAE21-08332 Circuit Court for Prince George’s County) ORDER Upon consideration of the Joint Petition of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and the Respondent, Sylvia Lorraine Adams, to indefinitely suspend the Respondent from the practice of law for violations of Rules 19-308.1(b) and 19-308.4(a), (b), (c) and (d) of the Maryland Attorneys’ Rules of Professional Conduct, it is this 28th day of October, 2021 ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, Sylvia Lorraine Adams, be indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Sylvia Lorraine Adams from the register of attorneys in this Court and certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland and the Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-761(b). Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document is authentic. 2021-10-28 11:56-04:00 Suzanne C. Johnson, Clerk /s/ Robert N. McDonald Senior Judge

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