ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. KOROTKI

Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 24, September Term, 1988.

318 Md. 646 (1990)

569 A.2d 1224

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ABRAHAM PAUL KOROTKI.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, and Walter D. Murphy, Jr., Deputy Bar Counsel, for Atty. Grievance Com'n of Maryland.

Paul D. Bekman, Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and ADKINS, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired, Specially Assigned).


RODOWSKY, Judge.

This professional discipline matter arises out of the personal injury claims of five persons, asserted in a single action. Plaintiffs' counsel in that action, the respondent herein, Abraham Paul Korotki (Korotki), charged his clients a contingent fee of seventy-five percent of the gross amount recovered after trial and appellate review. Two of the clients were charged fees totaling $471,424.36 on their combined gross recoveries of $628,565.81. Their...

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