Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc
01 July 2025
Supreme Court of Missouri Case # SC101080
In re: Schuyler G. Laverentz, MBE # 56892
ORDER
The Chief Disciplinary Counsel having filed an information advising this Court of its findings, after investigation, that there is probable cause to believe Respondent, Schuyler Laverentz, is guilty of professional misconduct; and
The Chief Disciplinary Counsel having filed said information, pursuant to Rule 5.13(g), and a notice of default, notifying the Court that Respondent failed to timely file an answer or other response within the time required although Respondent was properly served;
Respondent, therefore, is in default pursuant to Rule 5.13.
Further, the Chief Disciplinary Counsel having filed a recommendation for discipline; and
Respondent having not filed a response,
This Court finds Respondent is guilty of professional misconduct as a result of violations of Rules 4-1.3, 4-1.4, 4-3.4(c), 4-8.1(c), and 4-8.4(d) and should be disciplined;
Now, therefore, it is ordered by this Court that Respondent is disbarred, 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.
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W. Brent Powell Chief Justice
W. Brent Powell Chief Justice
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