Supreme Court of Missouri

In re: Lorenzo Antoine Hester

November 22, 2022

Summary

After conducting a de novo review, the Court found that Hester committed extensive professional misconduct involving client communication, fees, prohibited financial assistance, trust-account management, misappropriation, and dishonesty. Considering the pervasive nature of the misconduct, the resulting or potential harm to clients, the aggravating factors, and inadequate mitigation, the Court ordered disbarment.