Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc

July 24, 2012

Supreme Court Case No. SC92629

In re: Shane A. McGoogan, MBE No. 56803

ORDER

Petitioner, Shane Ames McGoogan, having filed in this Court a motion to voluntarily surrender his license to practice law in this state; and

Petitioner having admitted in said petition that he violated Rules 4-1.15(c) of the Rules of Professional Conduct and further acknowledged a chemical addiction rendering him incapable of the practice of law; and

The Court having received the Chief Disciplinary Counsel’s report and recommendation filed herein;

The Court, thus advised, now orders that the surrender of the license of Shane Ames McGoogan be accepted and that said license be canceled. No petition for reinstatement will be entertained by the Court for a period of five years from the date of this order.

It is further ordered that the name of Shane Ames McGoogan be stricken from the roll of attorneys in this state, that he be disbarred, and that his right and license to practice law in this state is hereby terminated.

It is further ordered that the said Shane Ames McGoogan comply in all respects with Rule 5.27 - Notification of Clients and Counsel.

Costs taxed to Respondent.

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Richard B. Teitelman
Chief Justice

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