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The Missouri Supreme Court has disbarred former Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders.
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Former St. Louis assistant prosecutors face discipline
When a prosecutor learns of misdeeds by fellow law-enforcers, does she have a duty to report everything she knows? And if so, how quickly? These were the core questions on Jan. 23 at the Missouri Supreme Court’s disciplinary hearings of two former St. Louis assistant circuit attorneys whose conduct during a 2014 scandal is now under the microscope.
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Read More »Court suspends former prosecutor’s license
The Missouri Supreme Court has suspended the law license of former Moniteau County Prosecuting Attorney Shayne W. Healea for at least six months.
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Read More »High court splits on Sedalia attorney-discipline case
The Missouri Supreme Court has put a Pettis County attorney on probation for one year, and in so doing took the unusual step of issuing a full opinion and dissent on the matter. The high court on Jan. 15 found ...
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Read More »St. Louis attorney suspended for forgery
The Missouri Supreme Court on Nov. 20 suspended indefinitely the law license of Mary L. Lemp, a lawyer in St. Louis, after finding she had committed forgery in court motions. The judges blocked Lemp from applying for reinstatement for six months.
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Read More »Leawood lawyer imprisoned for tax evasion
A Leawood, Kansas, attorney was sentenced on Oct. 29 to 18 months in federal prison and ordered to pay about $202,000 in restitution for federal tax evasion. David B. Mandelbaum, 58, pleaded guilty in August to concealing assets and income ...
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Read More »Defender pushes back on ‘default’ admonition
The Missouri Supreme Court recently declined to intervene in a disciplinary case against a public defender, despite allegations that the admonition was entered without due process.
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Read More »State Supreme Court reinstates two attorneys
The Missouri Supreme Court has reinstated the law licenses of a Kansas City attorney who was disbarred 11 years ago and a Nevada attorney, formerly of Jefferson City, whose license was suspended five years ago. On Aug. 21, the court ...
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Read More »Supreme Court places Lebanon lawyer on interim suspension
A Lebanon attorney involved in a pending disciplinary case has been suspended after the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel said it found multiple instances in which he forged client signatures on settlements and entered into settlements without notifying them. The ...
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Read More »KC attorney’s license suspended two more years
A Kansas City attorney whose law license was suspended in 2016 must wait two more years until he can seek reinstatement, following his disbarment in Kansas earlier this year. On Aug. 21, the Missouri Supreme Court ordered two more years ...
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Read More »Civil Practice : Arbitration Award – Attorney Discipline – Discovery Violations
International Association of Firefighters v. Jackson County (MLW No. 70905/Case No. WD79563 – 21 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)
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