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Attention Maryland Lawyers

Posted on the web page of the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
TITLE OF POSITION: BAR COUNSEL
CLOSING DATE: April 19, 2023
SALARY: $148,500
LOCATION: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND

The Attorney Grievance Commission is seeking applicants for the position of Bar Counsel, who is responsible for evaluating complaints against attorneys and prosecuting cases of professional misconduct. Bar Counsel’s duties also include investigations and prosecutions of attorneys engaged in the unauthorized practice of law, incapacitated attorneys, enforcement of compliance with disciplinary and remedial orders as well as diversionary agreements, and evaluation of overdrafts or mismanagement of attorney escrow accounts. The position will also perform other duties as prescribed by the Commission, including the development and communication of professional standards, preparation of operating budget, and oversight and management of a staff of attorneys, investigators, paralegals, office manager, and secretaries. Bar Counsel is an employee of and serves at the pleasure of the Commission.

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(Mike Frisch)