Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Plank, 157 A.3d 807, 452 Md. 519 (2017)

April 4, 2017 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · No. 59, Sept. Term, 2015; No. 12, Sept. Term, 2016

157 A.3d 807, 452 Md. 519

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
v.
Bonnie Elizabeth PLANK

No. 59, Sept. Term, 2015
No. 12, Sept. Term, 2016

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 4, 2017

Dolores O. Ridgell, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel (Raymond A. Hein, Acting Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission, Maryland) for Petitioner

No argument on behalf of Respondent

Barbera, C.J., Greene, Adkins, McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, JJ.

PER CURIAM ORDER

For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it is this 4th day of April 2017,

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, Bonnie Elizabeth Plank be, and she is hereby, disbarred, effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Bonnie Elizabeth Plank from the register of attorneys, and pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-761, shall certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the State; and it is further

ORDERED that Respondent shall pay all costs as taxed by the Clerk of this Court, including the costs of all transcripts, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-709, for which sum judgment is entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland against Bonnie Elizabeth Plank.