ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COM'N v. NICHOLS

Misc. Docket AG No. 25, Sept. Term, 2007.

950 A.2d 778 (2008)

405 Md. 207

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION of Maryland v. Ernest S. NICHOLS.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

June 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Botluk, Asst. Bar Counsel (Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, Atty. Grievance Com'n), for petitioner.

Ernest S. Nichols, Bel Air, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, Specially Assigned) and DALE R. CATHELL (Retired, Specially Assigned) JJ.


GREENE, J.

The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland ("Petitioner"), acting through Bar Counsel and pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-751(a),1 filed a Petition For Disciplinary or Remedial Action against Respondent, Ernest S. Nichols on August 14, 2007. The Petition alleged that Respondent, who was admitted to the Bar of this Court on December 13, 1995, violated Rules 1.1 (Competence),

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