In re Hardge-Harris

ORIGINAL DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING

THOMAS, Judge.

Disciplinary proceedings by the Bar Committee of the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit of Missouri were brought against Peggy Hardge-Harris under Missouri Supreme Court Rules 4 and 5. The information contains . two counts. Count I charges Hardge-Harris with violating Rules 1.1, 1.3, and 3.21 requiring competent and diligent representation of a client’s interests. Count II states that Hardge-Harris violated Rules 8.1 and 8.4 requiring every lawyer charged in a disciplinary matter to, among other things, respond to any lawful demand for information…