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Jun 5, 2026

Attorney disbarred for misappropriating client funds

An attorney was disbarred by the Missouri Supreme Court after an investigation revealed he misappropriated client funds and engaged in misconduct.

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Apr 17, 2026

Missouri Supreme Court weighs discipline for attorney who used racial slur toward assistant prosecutor

A Missouri attorney faces possible suspension after admitting to using a racial slur against a Black assistant prosecutor, raising ethics concerns.

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Feb 2, 2026

Kansas City attorney disbarred by Missouri Supreme Court

The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred a Kansas City attorney for misappropriating client funds and engaging in dishonesty while practicing at a law firm.

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Jan 26, 2026

Missouri Supreme Court disbars St. Charles County attorney

The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred a St. Charles County attorney after finding multiple violations involving fees, trust accounts and client funds.

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Jan 21, 2026

Missouri Supreme Court stays attorney suspension, orders probation

The Missouri Supreme Court imposed an indefinite suspension, stayed in favor of probation, on a Kansas attorney for conduct tied to a divorce-related business dispute.

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Jan 16, 2026

Kansas City attorney disbarred after guilty plea in felony assault case

The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred a Kansas City attorney after he pleaded guilty to a felony assault charge and was sentenced to prison.

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Jan 15, 2026

Suspension stayed, attorney placed on probation by Missouri Supreme Court

Missouri's high court stayed an attorney’s suspension, placing him on probation after misconduct involving fee sharing, trust account violations and timeshares.

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Dec 18, 2025

Court disbars Springfield attorney for multiple ethics violations

A Springfield attorney can no longer practice law in Missouri after the state’s highest court disbarred him for violating multiple Rules of Professional Conduct.

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Dec 18, 2025

Greene County lawyer disciplined following harassment guilty plea

A Greene County attorney was suspended by the state’s highest court after pleading guilty to misdemeanor harassment charges in a separate case with the state.

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Jul 17, 2025

West Plains attorney disbarred for professional misconduct

The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred a West Plains attorney due to professional misconduct.

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May 23, 2025

Missouri Supreme Court weighs discipline for Kansas City attorney

The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing whether to discipline an attorney accused of professional misconduct.

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Apr 17, 2025

Missouri Supreme Court disbars attorney for failing to respond to misconduct allegations

The Missouri Supreme Court disbarred a lawyer for failing to respond in a timely manner to allegations of professional misconduct.

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