IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION * IN THE FOR REINSTATEMENT OF BRUCE NICHOLAS DESIMONE * COURT OF APPEALS TO THE BAR OF MARYLAND * OF MARYLAND * Misc. Docket AG No. 20 * September Term, 2021 ORDER Upon consideration of the Petition for Reinstatement and Bar Counsel’s Consent to Petition for Reinstatement, filed in the above-captioned case, it is this 7th day of September, 2021,

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Petition be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED; and it is further

ORDERED, that Bruce Nicholas Desimone is reinstated as a member of the Bar of Maryland; and it is further

ORDERED, that the Clerk of the Court shall replace the name Bruce Nicholas Desimone upon the register of attorneys entitled to practice law in this State and certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and the Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State.

Pursuant to Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this document is authentic. /s/ Robert N. McDonald 2021-09-07 14:30-04:00 Senior Judge

Suzanne C. Johnson, Clerk