*1 Circuit Court for Prince George’s County

Case No. CAE 16-18400 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS Argued: April 3, 2017

OF MARYLAND Misc. Docket AG Nos. 6 & 13 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v.

Barbera, C.J.

Greene Adkins McDonald Watts Hotten Getty, JJ. PER CURIAM ORDER Filed: April 3, 2017 *2 ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE * In the

COMMISSION OF MARYLAND

* Court of Appeals v. * of Maryland * Misc. Docket AG Nos. 6 & 13 * PER CURIAM ORDER

For reasons to be stated in an opinion later to be filed, it is this 3rd day April 2017,

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the Respondent, Denise Leona Bellamy be, and she is hereby, disbarred, effective immediately, from the further practice of law in the State of Maryland; and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall strike the name of Denise Leona Bellamy from the register of attorneys, and pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-761, shall certify that fact to the Trustees of the Client Protection Fund and the clerks of all judicial tribunals in the State; and it is further

ORDERED that Respondent shall pay all costs as taxed by the Clerk of this Court, including the costs of all transcripts, pursuant to Maryland Rule 19-709, for which sum judgment is entered in favor of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland against Denise Leona *3 Bellamy.

/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera Chief Judge