Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc

August 8, 2014

Supreme Court Case No. SC94375

In re:  Raymond O. Sotier,   MBE No. 15250

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, Raymond O. Sotier, is guilty of professional misconduct and having filed with said information, pursuant to Rule 5.14(f), a notice of default, notifying the Court that Respondent, Raymond O. Sotier, failed to attend a scheduled hearing before the Disciplinary Hearing Panel and, therefore, pursuant to Rule 5.13, Respondent is in default;

and It appearing Respondent is guilty of professional misconduct and should be disciplined;

Now, therefore, it is ordered by the Court that the said Raymond O. Sotier be, and he is hereby 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 the said Raymond O. Sotier comply in all respects with 5.27 – Procedure Following a Disbarment or Suspension Order.

Costs taxed to Respondent.

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Mary R. Russell
Chief Justice

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