Narrative Opinion Summary
Aaron Gregory Seltzer is disbarred from practicing law in Maryland, effective immediately, as ordered by the Court of Appeals of Maryland on October 7, 2011. The court mandates that the Clerk remove Seltzer's name from the attorney register and notify the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund as well as the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the state. Additionally, Seltzer is required to pay all costs incurred during the proceedings, including transcript costs, with a judgment entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland for this amount.
Legal Issues Addressed
Clerk's Duty to Update Attorney Registersubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Clerk of the Court is instructed to remove Seltzer's name from the official attorney register following his disbarment.
Reasoning: The court mandates that the Clerk remove Seltzer's name from the attorney register and notify the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund as well as the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the state.
Disbarment of Attorneysubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Court of Appeals of Maryland ordered the disbarment of Aaron Gregory Seltzer, prohibiting him from practicing law in Maryland, effective immediately.
Reasoning: Aaron Gregory Seltzer is disbarred from practicing law in Maryland, effective immediately, as ordered by the Court of Appeals of Maryland on October 7, 2011.
Notification of Disbarmentsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Clerk must notify relevant parties, including the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and clerks of all judicial tribunals in Maryland, about Seltzer's disbarment.
Reasoning: The court mandates that the Clerk remove Seltzer's name from the attorney register and notify the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund as well as the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the state.
Responsibility for Legal Costssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Seltzer is held financially responsible for all costs incurred during the proceedings, including transcript costs, with a judgment favoring the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland.
Reasoning: Additionally, Seltzer is required to pay all costs incurred during the proceedings, including transcript costs, with a judgment entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland for this amount.