In re: Ambry Nichole Schuessler, consolidated with In re: Katherine Anne Dierdorf

The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel (OCDC) seeks to discipline the law licenses of Ambry Nichole Schuessler and Katherine Anne Dierdorf for multiple violations of the rules of professional conduct in relation to their dishonesty about and concealment of a brutal assault of a suspect in custody by a police detective and the charges resulting therefrom filed by their friend and co-assistant circuit attorney. At the time of the incidents, Ms. Schuessler and Ms. Dierdorf were serving as assistant circuit attorneys with the office of the circuit attorney of the city of St. Louis (OCA).

The…