ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N OF MARYLAND v. BERGER

Misc. (Subtitle BV) No. 38 September Term, 1990.

323 Md. 428 (1991)

593 A.2d 1103

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. STEPHEN L. BERGER

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

August 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel, and Walter D. Murphy, Jr., Deputy Bar Counsel, Annapolis, for the Attorney Grievance Com'n of Md., for petitioner.

Richard Rosenthal, Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW and KARWACKI, JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

Stephen L. Berger (Berger), a member of the bar of this Court, conducts a plaintiffs' personal injury practice. In June 1984 Mrs. Nancy A. Bart retained Berger, and ultimately complained against him to Bar Counsel. The complaint reached the level of public charges which we referred for hearing to Judge Ellen M. Heller of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City.

Judge Heller found that Berger had violated the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional...

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