Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Cooke ( 2023 )

* IN THE
ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE
COMMISSION OF MARYLAND * SUPREME COURT
* OF MARYLAND
v.
* AG No. 48
IRA CHARLES COOKE
* September Term, 2022
ORDER
Upon consideration of the Joint Petition for Order Transferring the Respondent to
Disability Inactive Status, filed by Acting Bar Counsel and Respondent, Ira Charles Cooke,
on August 25, 2023 in the above-captioned case, in which Parties jointly petition this Court
to transfer Respondent to disability inactive status pursuant to Rule 19-736(c) and advise
that Respondent consents to being transferred to disability inactive status for an indefinite
period, it is this 25th day of August 2023,
ORDERED, by the Supreme Court of Maryland, that the Joint Petition is
GRANTED, and the Respondent, Ira Charles Cooke, is hereby transferred to disability
inactive status by consent for an indefinite period; and it is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall remove the name of Ira Charles Cooke
from the register of attorneys in the Court and certify that fact to the Client Protection Fund
of the Maryland and all Clerks of all judicial tribunals in this State in accordance with
Maryland Rule 19-761.
Pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials
Act (§§ 10-1601 et seq. of the State Government Article) this /s/ Shirley M. Watts
document is authentic.
Senior Justice
2023-08-25
14:43-04:00
Gregory Hilton, Clerk