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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. WRIGHT

Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 14, September Term, 1985.

306 Md. 93 (1986)

507 A.2d 618

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. JOHN BACON WRIGHT.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel and Glenn M. Grossman, Asst. Bar Counsel for the Atty. Grievance Com'n of Maryland, for petitioner.

Ronald A. Baradel, Annapolis, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ.

RODOWSKY, Judge.

This attorney discipline proceeding concerns both the use of an hourly rate in billing for legal services and the ethical restraints on that method of billing.

The Attorney Grievance Commission (the Commission), through Bar Counsel, petitioned this Court for disciplinary action against John Bacon Wright (Wright), a member of the Maryland bar since June 28, 1949. The principal accusation was that Wright had violated Disciplinary Rule (DR) 2...

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