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Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Tucker - Attorney Discipline

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Filed February 20th, 2026
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Summary

The Maryland Court of Appeals has suspended Charles T. Tucker, Jr. for six months from the practice of law, effective March 23, 2026. The disciplinary action stems from violations of Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct.

What changed

The Maryland Court of Appeals has issued an order suspending attorney Charles T. Tucker, Jr. for six months. The suspension, effective March 23, 2026, is a disciplinary action resulting from violations of Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct 1.4(b), 8.1(a), and 8.4(b). The order was issued on February 20, 2026, under docket number 34ag/25.

This action requires Charles T. Tucker, Jr. to cease all legal practice in Maryland for the specified period. Other legal professionals in Maryland should be aware of this disciplinary action as it highlights the consequences of professional conduct violations. The Clerk of the Court is mandated to send notice of this order as per Maryland Rule 19-761.

What to do next

  1. Note the six-month suspension of Charles T. Tucker, Jr. effective March 23, 2026.
  2. Ensure compliance with notice requirements as per Maryland Rule 19-761.

Penalties

Six-month suspension from the practice of law

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Feb. 20, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Tucker

Court of Appeals of Maryland

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  • IN THE ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION
  •   SUPREME COURT
    
  •   OF MARYLAND
    

    v.

  •   AG No. 34
    

    CHARLES T. TUCKER, JR.

  •   September Term, 2025
    

ORDER

Upon consideration of the petition for disciplinary or remedial action and

request for immediate suspension filed by the petitioner pursuant to Rules

19-721(a)(2) and 19-737 and upon consideration of parties’ responses to the Court’s

order to show cause, it is this 20th day of February 2026, by the Supreme Court of

Maryland,

ORDERED that, commencing on March 23, 2026, the respondent, Charles T.

Tucker, Jr., is suspended for six months from the practice of law in the State of

Maryland for violations of Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct 1.4(b), 8.1(a) and

8.4(b); and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall send notice of this Order in

accordance with Maryland Rule 19-761.

/s/ Matthew J. Fader
Chief Justice
Pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal
Materials Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State
Government Article) this document is authentic.

2026.02.20
'00'05- 09:32:15
Gregory Hilton, Clerk

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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
February 20th, 2026
Compliance deadline
March 23rd, 2026 (9 days)
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Legal professionals
Geographic scope
State (Maryland)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Attorney Discipline Professional Conduct

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