Opinion
Misc. Docket AG No. 87, Sept. Term, 2014.
11-10-2015
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. C. Trent THOMAS.
Dolores O. Ridgell, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel (Glenn M. Grossman, Bar Counsel, Ebtehaj Kalantar, Assistant Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland), for Petitioner. No argument on behalf of Respondent.
Dolores O. Ridgell, Senior Assistant Bar Counsel (Glenn M. Grossman, Bar Counsel, Ebtehaj Kalantar, Assistant Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland), for Petitioner.
No argument on behalf of Respondent.
Argued before: BARBERA, C.J., BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, McDONALD, WATTS, GLENN T. HARRELL, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.
PER CURIAM ORDER For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it is this 10th day November 2015,
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, C. Trent Thomas be, and he is hereby, disbarred, effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is furtherORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of C. Trent Thomas from the register of attorneys, and pursuant to Maryland Rule 16–760 (e), shall certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the State; and it is further
ORDERED that Respondent shall pay all costs as taxed by the Clerk of this Court, including the costs of all transcripts, pursuant to Maryland Rule 16–761(b), for which sum judgment is entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland against C. Trent Thomas.