ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. HYATT

Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) Nos. 19, 32, September Term, 1983.

302 Md. 683 (1985)

490 A.2d 1224

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. JOEL Z. HYATT. ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. PHILIP HAYDEN MANNING, WALTER DAVID WATTS, AND CLIFFORD ALAN WILPON.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel and Glenn M. Grossman, Annapolis, Asst. Bar Counsel to Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, for petitioner.

Paul V. Niemeyer, Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ., and JAMES C. MORTON, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

This case originated in a complaint received by the Attorney Grievance Commission against Joel Z. Hyatt, who is a general partner in Hyatt Legal Services, and three Maryland attorneys employed by Hyatt Legal Services, Philip H. Manning, Walter David Watts and Clifford A. Wilpon. The complaint was that the four were practicing law under a trade name and were engaging in misleading advertising, in violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility...

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