Title: Attorney Grievance v. Hamilton

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County 
Case No. 02-C-13-178996 
Case No. 02-C-14-186636 
Argued: May 12, 2015 
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS 
 
 OF MARYLAND 
 
Misc. Docket AG No. 18 
 
September Term, 2013 
 
Misc. Docket AG No. 3 
 
September Term, 2014 
 
 
 
 
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION 
 
 OF MARYLAND 
 
v. 
 
JOHN T. HAMILTON, JR. 
 
 
 
 
Barbera, C.J. 
Harrell 
Battaglia 
Greene 
Adkins 
McDonald 
Watts, 
  
 
 JJ. 
 
 
 
PER CURIAM ORDER 
 
 
 
Filed: May 13, 2015 
 
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE             *    In the 
COMMISSION OF MARYLAND 
                              *    Court of Appeals 
 
v.                   *    of Maryland 
 
                               *    Misc. Docket AG No. 18    
JOHN T. HAMILTON, JR. 
 *    September Term, 2013 
 
 
 *   Misc. Docket AG No. 3 
 
 *    September Term, 2014 
 
                     
                       PER CURIAM ORDER 
For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it 
is this 13th day May 2015, 
 
 
 
 
 
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the 
Respondent, John T. Hamilton, Jr., 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 
John T. Hamilton, Jr. 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 John 
T. Hamilton, Jr.  
 /s/ Mary Ellen Barbera  
     Chief Judge