IN RE HESTER

No. SC 99550.

658 S.W.3d 517 (2022)

IN RE: Lorenzo Antoine HESTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued November 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The chief disciplinary counsel was represented by Carolyn Gail Vasterling of the chief disciplinary counsel's office in Jefferson City, (573) 625-7400.

Hester was represented by Michael P. Downey and Paige A.E. Tungate of Downey Law Group LLC in St. Louis, (314) 961-6644.


The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel ("OCDC") charged Lorenzo Antoine Hester with violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct. After an evidentiary hearing, Hester rejected the disciplinary hearing panel's recommendation of disbarment. Before this Court, Hester seeks an order imposing discipline no greater than an indefinite...

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