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Opposing counsel pointed out the square-shaped hole the lawyer's story.
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Read More »Going to lie to a judge? Don’t post about it on Instagram.
Bankruptcy judgment entered after ‘astonishing’ discovery violations
A couple accused of running mortgage fraud schemes committed such “astonishing” discovery violations that the sanction imposed by a federal judge last week was a final judgment in the case. Vincent L. Abell, his wife, Marta Bertola, and their company, ...
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Read More »STATE OF MARYLAND v. KARIEM YOONUS AKA FARIEN YOONUS and DASHAWN PAYTON
Did the lower court act without authority when it set aside [a]ppellees’ convictions, permitted them to withdraw from their binding plea agreements and dismissed their indictments for the State’s technical violation of a scheduling order
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Read More »Ex-employee owes prosthetics firm another $11,000
A Baltimore County judge has awarded a prosthetics company more than $11,000 from a former employee for false testimony the man gave during a trial earlier this year.
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Read More »Foreclosure lawyers face sanctions for false signatures
Two attorneys facing disciplinary action for false signatures on foreclosure documents went before the state’s top court on Tuesday.
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Read More »Top court weighs sanction in foreclosure docs case
Attorney Thomas P. Dore should be reprimanded rather than suspended for authorizing employees to sign his name on more than 100 foreclosure-related affidavits, because of the steps he took to correct and mitigate his serious ethical lapse, Dore’s lawyer told Maryland’s top court Wednesday.
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Read More »‘Soap opera’ ends well for lawyer
The state’s highest court has refused to impose any sanctions on a Baltimore-based lawyer whose stepmother accused him of deceit and fraud in handling the estate of his deceased father, who was a famed night club operator and real estate developer.
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Read More »Sanctions delayed: Top court holds on to AGC cases
Of the 11 per curiam opinions issued by the Court of Appeals since June 22, seven were disbarments.
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Read More »Moody’s may downgrade Penn State’s credit
NEW YORK — Moody’s Investors Service said Monday it may cut its rating on Penn State’s credit as the university deals with the fallout from the Jerry Sandusky child sexual-abuse case and sanctions against the school’s football team. The agency ...
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Read More »Top 5: ‘Let’s give it a shot in Baltimore’
The Court of Special Appeals’ decision to reverse much of a $150 million jury verdict against Exxon Mobil kicks off the list of the most-read law stories of the week. Also making the list is Maryland’s decision to join the ...
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