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Attorney Grievance v. Sims

463 Md. 636 (2019) · Court of Appeals of Maryland
Court of Appeals of MarylandDisposition: OtherClayton Greene Jr.✓ Good law
HoldingThis matter came before the Court of Appeals of Maryland on a Joint Petition filed by the Attorney Grievance Commission and Respondent Jason Mark Sims, seeking Sims's disbarment from the practice of law for violations of Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct 8.4(a) and (b).

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION * IN THE OF MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND Petitioner, * Misc. Docket AG v. * No. 52 JASON MARK SIMS * September Term, 2017 Respondent. * ORDER UPON CONSIDERATION of the Joint Petition of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and Respondent, Jason Mark Sims, to disbar the Respondent from the practice of law for violations of Rules 8.4(a) and (b) of the Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct, and the record herein, it is this 3rd day of May, 2019; ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, Jason Mark Sims, be disbarred from the practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Jason Mark Sims from the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the trustees of the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland and all Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in accordance with Maryland Rule 19-762(b). /s/ Clayton Greene Jr. Senior Judge Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document is authentic. 2019-05-06 14:16-04:00 Suzanne C. Johnson, Clerk