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Attorney Grievance Commission v. Rose

Md.February 8, 2006No. Misc. Docket AG No. 62, September Term, 2004Cited 38 times
Defendant WinRose

Case Details

Judge(s)
Bell
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
bench trial

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Outcome

Attorney Shuan H.M. Rose was found to have committed multiple violations of Maryland Rules of Professional Conduct and was suspended from the practice of law for indefinite duration with right to apply for reinstatement after six months.

What This Ruling Means

**Attorney Disciplinary Case: Rose Suspension** This case involved disciplinary action against attorney Shuan H.M. Rose by Maryland's Attorney Grievance Commission. The commission found that Rose had violated multiple professional conduct rules that lawyers must follow when practicing law in Maryland. The specific details of Rose's misconduct were not provided in the available information, but the violations were serious enough to warrant significant punishment. The court decided to suspend Rose from practicing law for an indefinite period. However, Rose was given the right to apply for reinstatement after serving at least six months of the suspension. This means Rose cannot represent clients or practice law in Maryland until successfully reinstated. For workers, this case demonstrates that there are oversight systems in place to monitor attorney conduct and protect clients. When lawyers violate professional standards, they face real consequences including losing their license to practice. Workers who hire attorneys can take comfort knowing that disciplinary bodies actively investigate misconduct and will remove problematic lawyers from practice when necessary. If you ever suspect your attorney has acted improperly, you can file complaints with your state's attorney disciplinary board.

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