On Friday, April 25, 2025, the Supreme Court of Missouri suspended Attorney Matthew Alexander Perry from practicing law due to serious allegations of professional misconduct. This decision follows a motion for interim suspension filed by the Chief Disciplinary Counsel, which presented evidence suggesting that Perry is guilty of multiple instances of misconduct and is unable to adequately represent his clients.
The case is entitled “In the Matter of Matthew Alexander Perry,” with case no. SC101075.
The court determined that there is probable cause to believe that Perry’s actions pose a significant threat of irreparable harm to the public. As a result of these findings, the court has ordered his immediate suspension pending the outcome of a disciplinary proceeding related to his conduct.
In addition to the suspension, the court mandated that Perry comply with Rule 5.27, which outlines the procedures following disbarment or suspension.
This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding attorney conduct and the measures taken by the Supreme Court to protect the integrity of the legal profession and the interests of the public. The court’s ruling emphasizes the seriousness of the allegations against Perry and the need for accountability within the legal community.
According to Avvo.com, Mr. Perry is an attorney in Columbia, Missouri. He acquired his law license in Missouri in 2011.
A copy of the original filing can be found here.
