Gerald Chapman

DCCA Order (June 6, 2013)

Summary: In a reciprocal matter from Maryland, the D.C. Court of Appeals imposed identical reciprocal discipline and indefinitely suspended Chapman, with the right to seek reinstatement after 90 days. Chapman’s reinstatement is contingent upon a showing of fitness. The Maryland court found that Chapman violated rules relating to communication with clients, improper fees, safekeeping property, responsibilities regarding nonlawyer assistants, and dishonesty.

DCCA Order (April 2, 2013)

Summary: Chapman was suspended on an interim basis based upon discipline imposed in Maryland.