Title: Attorney Grievance v. Ezeala

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION 
OF MARYLAND 
Petitioner 
IN THE 
COURT OF APPEALS 
OF MARYLAND 
Misc, AG Docket 
JUDE CHUKWUMA EZEALA 
102 
No. 
Respondent 
September Term 2016 
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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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