Supreme Court of Missouri Case # SC100641

Now at this day, this Court being sufficiently advised of and concerning the premises, the complete record before the Disciplinary Hearing Panel having been filed herein, and this cause having been fully briefed and argued, this Court finds that Respondent, Jennifer Benedict Raines, violated Rules 4-1.4(b), 4-1.5(a), 4-1.5(b), and 4-3.3 of the Rules of Professional Conduct and should be disciplined.

Upon consideration of these findings, previous decisions of this Court, ABA Standards for Imposing Lawyer Discipline, and aggravating and mitigating circumstances, the Court orders that Respondent, Jennifer Benedict Raines, is hereby reprimanded.

Fee pursuant to Rule 5.19(k) in the amount of $750.00 payable to the Clerk of this Court to the credit of the Advisory Committee Fund taxed to Respondent.

Costs taxed to Respondent.