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How to File a Complaint With the Maryland Bar

    File a Form to Complain about the Lawyer

    • 1). Obtain the complaint form. You can contact the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission to request a copy of the form. You can also download and print a copy from its website.

    • 2). Complete the complaint form. On the form, provide information about yourself, the attorney and your dispute.

    • 3). Sign the complaint form. The commission requires you to sign the form before it begins an investigation.

    Write a Letter to Complain about the Lawyer

    • 1). Draft a letter. You want to compose a first draft to provide information you want the commission to know.

    • 2). Compose the letter. You can type it using computer software or typewriter. Include your personal information such as name, address and telephone number on the left-hand side of the page. You also want to include, within the body of the letter, the attorney's information.

    • 3). Provide detailed information about your dispute with the lawyer.

    • 4). Sign the letter.

    • 5). Send the letter to the commission via ordinary mail.



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