ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. COPPOCK

Misc. Docket AG No. 66, September Term, 2011.

69 A.3d 1092 (2013)

432 Md. 629

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. John Edward COPPOCK, Jr.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Botluk , Assistant Bar Counsel ( Glenn M. Grossman , Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland), for Petitioner.

Henry J. Myerberg, Esquire (Jacobson & Myerberg, Towson, MD), for Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, BARBERA and McDONALD, JJ.


McDONALD, J.

Most lawyers prize their integrity. The Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional Responsibility ("MLRPC") enforce that ideal by requiring truthfulness in statements to others during the course of representation1 and candor toward tribunals2 and by prohibiting dishonest conduct.3 Human frailty being what it is, not all lawyers tell the truth all the time. It falls to...

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