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How to Lose a Career Over $1,000

By Carolyn Elefant

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Granted, Michael Gisriel did a bad, bad thing. Gisriel cashed a $1,000 check made out to his former clients by forging the client's name, then deposited the funds into his firm bank account. That's theft, pure and simple. But does it justify disbarment? Yes, affirmed the Maryland of Court of Appeals in Maryland Attorney Grievance Committee v. Gisriel. As explained in Maryland's Daily Record, Gisriel had received the $1,000 check from the court after he had ended representation of his clients, at their request. During the course of Gisriel's representation, the court had entered a sanction against Gisriel and his...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on June 18, 2009 (boomark / email).

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