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Application of A.D. for Admission to the Bar

Citation: 476 Md. 233Docket: 20m/20

Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland; September 13, 2021; Maryland; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Court of Appeals of Maryland issued an order regarding the application of A.D. for admission to the Bar of Maryland, following favorable recommendations from the Character Committee for the Fifth Appellate Judicial Circuit and the State Board of Law Examiners. The court, with a majority concurring, accepted these recommendations on September 13, 2021. A.D. is granted admission to the Bar, contingent upon fulfilling the requirements outlined in Maryland Rules 19-212 (Maryland Law Component) and 19-213 (Qualifying MPRE Score Required), as well as taking the prescribed oath. The order is signed by Chief Judge Joseph M. Getty.

Legal Issues Addressed

Admission to the Bar Following Favorable Recommendations

Application: The Court of Appeals of Maryland granted admission to the Bar to A.D. after receiving favorable recommendations from the Character Committee and the State Board of Law Examiners.

Reasoning: The Court of Appeals of Maryland issued an order regarding the application of A.D. for admission to the Bar of Maryland, following favorable recommendations from the Character Committee for the Fifth Appellate Judicial Circuit and the State Board of Law Examiners.

Conditional Admission to the Bar

Application: A.D.'s admission to the Bar is contingent upon fulfilling specific requirements, including completing the Maryland Law Component and attaining a qualifying MPRE score.

Reasoning: A.D. is granted admission to the Bar, contingent upon fulfilling the requirements outlined in Maryland Rules 19-212 (Maryland Law Component) and 19-213 (Qualifying MPRE Score Required), as well as taking the prescribed oath.

Role of Chief Judge in Admission Orders

Application: The order granting A.D. admission to the Bar was signed by the Chief Judge, reflecting the administrative role in formalizing admissions.

Reasoning: The order is signed by Chief Judge Joseph M. Getty.