ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. McCLOSKEY

Misc. Docket (Subtitle BV) No. 32, September Term, 1985.

306 Md. 677 (1986)

511 A.2d 56

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. JAMES B. McCLOSKEY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Conrad, Asst. Bar Counsel and Glenn M. Grossman, Asst. Bar Counsel for the Atty. Grievance Com'n of Md., for petitioner.

Robert Cahill, Sr., and Stephen B. Caples, Baltimore, for respondent.

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


SMITH, Judge.

We shall disbar in this case involving "quickie" foreign divorces and misleading attorney advertising.

Bar Counsel, acting pursuant to the provisions of Maryland Rule BV9, filed a petition with us on behalf of the Attorney Grievance Commission seeking disciplinary action against James B. McCloskey, a member of the Maryland Bar since November 10, 1954. The petition alleged violation of Disciplinary Rules 1-102(A)(1), (4), and (5); 2-101(A)(2)...

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