Title: Attorney Grievance v. Lindner

State: maryland

Issuer: Maryland Supreme Court

Document:

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION 	
• 	
IN THE 
OF MARYLAND 	
COURT OF APPEALS 
• 
OF MARYLAND 
Petitioner 
• 
Misc. Docket AG 
v. 	
No.  43  
• 
September Term, 2015 
DON FRANKLIN LINDNER 
Respondent 
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ORDER 
Upon consideration of the Joint Petition for Disbarment By Consent filed herein pursuant 
to Maryland Rule 16-772. it is this  24th  day of 	
September 	
.2015, 
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland. that Don Franklin Lindner. 
Respondent, be. and he hereby is, disbarred by consent from the practice of law in the State of 
Maryland, effective immediately, for professional misconduct in violation of Rule 8.4(b), (c) & 
(d) of the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional Conduct; and it is further, 
ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Don Franklin Lindner 
from the register of attorneys in this Court and, pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-772(d), shall 
certify to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland and the clerks of all 
judicial tribunals in this State that the name of Don Franklin Lindner has been so stricken. 
/s/ Lynne A. Battaglia 
Senior Judge