ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION * IN THE OF MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS * OF MARYLAND Petitioner, * Misc. Docket AG N0. 35 v. * September Term, 2017 MATTHEW PETER GORMAN *

Respondent. ORDER

This matter came before the Court on the Joint Petition 0f the Attorney Grievance

Commission 0f Maryland and Respondent, Matthew Peter German, t0 disbar the

Respondent from the practice 0f law. The Court having considered the Petition, it is this

_ 26th day 0f October, 201 8, by the Court 0f Appeals 0f Maryland;

ORDERED, that Respondent, Matthew Peter German, be, and he hereby is,

— disbarred from the practice of law in the State of Maryland for violation 0f Rule 8.4(a)

(d) 0f the Maryland Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct; and it is further

ORDERED, that the Clerk of this Court shall remove the name 0f Matthew Peter

Gorman from the register 0f attorneys in this Court and certify that fact t0 the Trustees 0f

the Client Protection Fund of the Bar ofMaryland and all Clerks 0f all judicial tribunals in

this State in accordance with Maryland Rule 19—736(d).

Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act /s/ Clayton Greene Jr. (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document " authentic.

Senior Judge 2018-10-26 12:08-04:00

Suzanne C. Johnson, Acting Clerk