|
|
Article: Baltimore lawyer/former Nigerian presidential candidate facing Attorney Grievance Commission action
- Article from:
- The Daily Record (Baltimore)
- Article date:
- September 8, 2009
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 2009 The Daily Record (Baltimore). Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
The Attorney Grievance Commission tried in vain to track down
Godson M. Nnaka, a Baltimore lawyer and former Nigerian presidential
candidate.
"He dropped off the face of the Earth," Assistant Bar Counsel
Marianne J. Lee said last week in Baltimore County Circuit Court.
But the two complaints filed against Nnaka by former clients
remained, so Nnaka's hearing went on without him.
Lee gave Judge Robert N. Dugan the case's 23 exhibits. The
clients-turned-witnesses were not in court, Lee said, because
Nnaka's lack of a complete response meant their version of events
was the only one Dugan should consider under the Maryland Rules of
Professional Conduct.
Nnaka responded to initial inquiries from ...