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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. SHAW

Misc. AG No. 75, Sept. Term, 1997.

732 A.2d 876 (1999)

354 Md. 636

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. Pamela Louise SHAW.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Hirshman, Bar Counsel and Glenn Grossman, Deputy Bar Counsel for the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, for petitioner.

Linwood Hedgepath, Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER and CATHELL, JJ.

BELL, Chief Judge.

The issues we address today are twofold. First, we decide whether an attorney who researches stocks for a disabled person's estate is engaged in the practice of law. Second, we shall determine under what circumstances an attorney may be disciplined for violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct, occurring while not practicing law.

I.

The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, the petitioner, acting through Bar Counsel...

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