Title: Attorney Grievance v. Burkhardt

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. 0064 
• 
September Tenn, 2014 
JOHN KIRBY BURKHARDT 
• 
Circuit Court for 
Respondent 	
• 	
Baltimore County 
• 
Case No. 03-C-14-013309 AG 
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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 	
1st  day of 	
may 
	
,2015, 
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that John Kirby Burkhardt, 
Respondent, who was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law in the State of Maryland 
by a prior Order of this Court filed October 5, 2012, is hereby disbarred by consent for additional 
professional misconduct in violation of Rules 1.1, 1.2(a), 1.3, 1.4(a)(2) & (b), 1.5(a), 1.15(a) & 
(c), 1 .16( a) & (d), 8.1(b) and 8.4(a)-(d) of the Maryland Lawyers' Rules of Professional 
Conduct; and it is further 
ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court, in accordance with Rule 16-772(d), shall certify 
the disbarment of John Kirby Burkhardt to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund of the Bar 
of Maryland and the clerks of all courts in this State. 
/s/ Glenn T. Harrell, Jr. 
Senior Judge