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Date Created: 2024-03-21 14:02:50.297598+00
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             DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS

No. 23-BG-0980

In re JOHN M. BURKMAN, JR.,

A Suspended Member of the Bar of the
District of Columbia Court of Appeals               Board Docket No. 23-BD-061
Bar Registration No. 463259                         DDN: 2022-D189

BEFORE: Beckwith and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Fisher, Senior Judge.

                                    ORDER
                              (FILED – March 21, 2024)

       On consideration of the affidavit of John M. Burkman, Jr., wherein he consents
to disbarment from the bar of the District of Columbia pursuant to D.C. Bar Rule XI,
§12, which said affidavit has been filed with the Clerk of the Court, and the report and
recommendation of the Board on Professional Responsibility requesting that the court
accept the respondent’s affidavit consenting to disbarment, it is

      ORDERED that John M. Burkman, Jr. is hereby disbarred by consent. It is

       FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall publish this order, but the affidavit
shall not be publicly disclosed or otherwise made available except upon order of the
court or upon written consent of the respondent. It is

       FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall cause a copy of this order to be
transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board on Professional Responsibility and to the
respondent, thereby giving him notice of the provisions of Rule XI, §§ 14 and 16, which
set forth certain rights and responsibilities of disbarred attorneys and the effect of
failure to comply therewith. It is

      FURTHER ORDERED that respondent’s attention is drawn to the requirements
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of Rule XI, § 14 relating to disbarred attorneys and to the provisions of Rule XI, § 16(c)
dealing with the timing of eligibility for reinstatement as related to compliance with
Rule XI, § 14, including the filing of the required affidavit.

                                    PER CURIAM