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ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE v. McDOWELL & BURSON

Misc. Docket AG No. 50, September Term, 2012.

93 A.3d 711 (2014)

439 Md. 26

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. Matthew John McDOWELL & John Stephen BURSON.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

June 19, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Gaither, Assistant Bar Counsel (Glenn M. Grossman, Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland), for Petitioner.

Stanley J. Reed, Esq. (Learch, Early & Brewer, Bethesda, MD) and Deborah Murrell Whelihan, Esq. (Jordan Coyne & Savits, LLP, Washington, DC), for Respondents.

Argued before BARBERA, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, McDONALD and WATTS, JJ.

WATTS, J.

This attorney discipline proceeding involves a lawyer who "robo-signed" a large number of foreclosure-related documents,1 and the managing partner of the law firm at which the robo-signing occurred.

While John Stephen Burson ("Burson"), Respondent, a member of the Bar of Maryland, was the managing partner of the law firm that is now Shapiro Brown & Alt, LLP ("the Shapiro Firm"),2 Matthew...

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