Title: Attorney Grievance v. Mead

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION 	
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IN THE 
OF MARYLAND 	
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COURT OF APPEALS 
• 
OF MARYLAND 
Petitioner 
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Misc. Docket AG 
v. 	
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No. 0071 
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September Term, 2016 
STERLING GARRETT MEAD 
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Circuit Court 
Respondent 	
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for Montgomery County 
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Case No. 33032-M 
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ORDER 
Upon consideration of the Joint Petition for One-Year Suspension by Consent filed herein 
pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-736, and Respondent's acknowledgement therein that sufficient 
evidence exists to sustain allegations that he committed professional misconduct in violation of 
Rules 1.5(a), 5.5(a), 8.1(b) and 8.4(a)-(d) of the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional 
Conduct in effect prior to July 1, 2016, it is this  8th  day of 	
June 	
, 2017, 
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that Sterling Garrett Mead, 
Respondent, is hereby suspended from the practice of law in this State for a period of one year, 
effective July 3,2017; and it is further 
ORDERED, that on July 3, 2017, the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Sterling 
Garrett Mead from the register of attorneys in this Court, notify Respondent of such action, and 
comply with the notice provisions set forth in Maryland Rule 19-761(6); and it is further 
ORDERED, that judgment is hereby entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance 
Commission of Maryland against Sterling Garrett Mead in the amount of $1,019.30. 
/s/ Clayton Greene Jr. 
Senior Judge