Title: Attorney Grievance v. Price

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION
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IN THE
OF MARYLAND
COURT OF AP PEALS
100 Com munity Place
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OF MARYLAND
Suite 3301
Crownsville, Maryland 21032
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Petitioner
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Misc. Docket AG
v.                                                     *               No. 65
ELIZABETH PRICE
   
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September Term 2002
Respon dent                  
    
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ORDER
This matter came before the Court upon the presentation of certified copies of the
judgments of conviction of Elizabeth Price for perjury in violation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1621 and
for making a false statement in violation of 42 U.S.C. Sec. 408A3.  The Supreme Court of
California accepted Elizabeth Price’s resignation from the Bar of California.
On September 30, 2002, this Court issued a show cause order which directed Bar
Counsel and the Respondent to show cause in writing based upon any of the grounds set
forth in Maryla nd Rule  16-773 (e) why R esponde nt should  not be disba rred by this Co urt,
provided a copy of that order be personally served on Elizabeth Price on or before October
30, 2002.
Respondent was served with the show cause order and a copy of the Petition for
Disciplinary or Remedial Action, with attachments, on October 30, 2002.  In a letter dated
January 27, 2003, counsel for respondent stated that respondent had no objection to the
entry of an order by the Court disbarring respondent from the practice of law in Maryland.
It is therefore, this 4th day of February, 2003,
ORDE RED, by th e Court of App eals of Maryla nd, that Eliza beth Price be a nd she is
hereby disb arred by con sent from th e practice of law  in Marylan d and it is
ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall remove the name of Elizabeth Price from
the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the Client Protection Fund and
all Clerks of the judicial tribunals in this State in accordan ce with Maryland  Rule 16-773 (d).
________/s/ John C. Eldridge                   
Judge