Supreme Court of Missouri Case # SC100203

The Chief Disciplinary Counsel filed an information and motion for final order of discipline advising this Court that Respondent, Andrew D. Purcell, has pleaded guilty to a Class A misdemeanor of stealing without consent under section 570.030.8, RSMo, in State v. Andrew Purcell, Case No. 22SL-CR03361-01, St. Louis County. This Court issued a show cause order why Respondent should not be disciplined pursuant to Rule 5.21(d) on August 23, 2023. Respondent filed his response there to on September 29, 2023.

Having reviewed said information and Respondent’s response to the show cause order, it is now ordered by this Court that Respondent, Andrew D. Purcell, is disbarred, pursuant to Rule 5.21, that his right and license to practice law in the State of Missouri is canceled, and that his name be stricken from the roll of attorneys in this state.

It is further ordered that Respondent comply in all respects with Rule 5.27 – Procedure Following a Disbarment or Suspension Order.

Fee pursuant to Rule 5.19(k) in the amount of $2,000.00, payable to the Clerk of this Court to the credit of the Advisory Committee Fund taxed to Respondent.

Costs taxed to Respondent.