Circuit Court for Baltimore
County
Case No. 03-C-12-010757
Argued on: February 11, 2014
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
OF MARYLAND
Misc. Docket AG No. 49
September Term, 2012
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION
OF MARYLAND
v.
JOSEPH LEE FRIEDMAN
Barbera, C.J.
Harrell
Battaglia
Greene
Adkins
McDonald
Watts,
JJ.
PER CURIAM ORDER
Filed: February 12, 2014
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE * In the
COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
* Court of Appeals
v. * of Maryland
* Misc. Docket AG No. 49
JOSEPH LEE FRIEDMAN
* September Term, 2012
PER CURIAM ORDER
For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it
is this 12th day February, 2014,
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the
Respondent, Joseph Lee Friedman, be, and he is hereby, disbarred,
effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the
State of Maryland; and it is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of
Joseph Lee Friedman 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 Joseph Lee Friedman.
/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera
Chief Judge