Attorney Grievance Comm'n of Md. v. Smith, 184 A.3d 892, 459 Md. 165 (2018)

May 15, 2018 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Misc. Docket AG No. 75, Sept. Term, 2017
184 A.3d 892, 459 Md. 165

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND, Petitioner,
v.
Rachel A. SMITH, Respondent.

Misc. Docket AG No. 75, Sept. Term, 2017

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 15, 2018

**165ORDER

Upon consideration of the Joint Petition for Indefinite Suspension by Consent filed herein pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-736, in which the Respondent admits she committed professional misconduct in violation of Rules 1.1, 1.3, 1.4(a) and (b) 1.5, 1.15(a), (c) and (d), 1.16(d), 8.1(b), and 8.4(a) and (d), of the Rules of Professional Conduct, it is this 15th day of May, 2018, hereby

ORDERED, that Respondent, Rachel A. Smith, be and she is hereby indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland, and it is further, *893ORDERED, that this suspension shall take effect thirty (30) days after the entry of this Order; and it is further, **166ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall remove the name of Rachel A. Smith from the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland all Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-761.