Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2023-10-20 13:07:28.20035+00
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                                                                                                    IN THE
    ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE
    COMMISSION OF MARYLAND                                                                    *
                                                                                                    SUPREME COURT
                                                                                              *
                                                                                                    OF MARYLAND
                           v.
                                                                                              *
                                                                                                    AG No. 10
    MICHAEL SAMUEL ROSIER
                                                                                                    September Term, 2023
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                                                                                            ORDER

               Upon consideration of the parties’ joint petition to suspend the respondent for 30

    days, but with the imposition of the suspension stayed in favor of six months’ probation,

    in which respondent agrees that the conduct described in the petition violates Rules

    1.4(a)(2), (3), and (b) (communication), 1.5(b) (fees), 1.15(a) (safekeeping property),

    1.16(d) (declining and terminating representation), 4.2(a) (communications with persons

    represented by an attorney), and 8.4(a) and (d) (misconduct) of the Maryland Attorneys’

    Rules of Professional Conduct, and Maryland Rule 19-407(a)(2)-(4) and (b) (attorney

    trust account record keeping), it is this 20th day of October 2023, by the Supreme Court

    of Maryland, a majority of the Court concurring,

               ORDERED that Michael Samuel Rosier is suspended for 30 days from the

    practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further

               ORDERED that the suspension is stayed in favor of six months of probation

    under the terms and conditions set forth in the parties’ Probation Agreement.

Pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials                                             /s/ Matthew J. Fader
Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this
document is authentic.                                                                                      Chief Justice

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                                                      Taylor-Wallace
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                                                      Maryland State
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                                                      Date: 2023-10-20 07:52-04:00

Gregory Hilton, Clerk