ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION IN THE
OF MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS
OF MARYLAND
Petitioner
Misc, AG Docket
JUDE CHUKWUMA EZEALA 102
No.
September Term 2016
Respondent
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ORDER
This matter having come before the Court upon the filing of a Joint Petition for Indefinite
Suspension by Consent, it is this 21st day of March ,20l7,
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Joint Petition be, and it is hereby
GRANTED; and it is further.
ORDERED, that the Respondent, Jude Chukwuma Ezeala, is hereby indefinitely
suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland for engaging in professional
misconduct involving violations of the former Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional Conduct
1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.15(a) and (c), 1.16(d), 5.3(a),(b), and (c), and 8.4(a) and (d); and it is
further,
ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall remove the name of Jude Chukwuma Ezeala
from the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the trustees of the Client
Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland and the Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in
ordance with Maryland Rules 19-736(d) and 19-761(6).
/s/ Clayton Greene Jr.
Senior Judge
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