

Status Update: Anthony R. Friedman v Albert B. Pepper Jr. litigant pro se
With regard to Anthony R. Friedman Mo. Bar Number 65531 d/b/a Friedman Law Firm LLC Friedman filed an Ex-Parte order of protection naming Albert B. Pepper Jr. d/b/a Phoenix Rising Productions as Respondent on April 9, 2026. Case Number #2611-PN00554. The matter is set for hearing in the 11th Judicial Circuit in St. Charles County Missouri on May 13, 2026.
Pepper is confident that his affirmative defenses to the allegations made by Friedman will prevail and obtain a favorable dismissal with prejudice by the trial court whereas the relief being sought by Friedman is a blanket de-platforming of Peppers citizen journalist consumer advocacy work.
Pepper at this time is not at liberty to discuss case theory and trial strategy while the matter is in litigation. However, Pepper is committed to full disclosure once the trial court has adjudicated the matter.
Casenet: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/newHeader.do?inputVO.caseNumber=2611-PN00554&inputVO.courtId=CT11&inputVO.isTicket=false#docket
I Found Him On Skid Row Litigating For Crumbs | Anthony R. Friedman
As of early 2026, Saint Charles, MO attorney Anthony R. Friedman is facing severe allegations, including a formal complaint filed with the Missouri Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel regarding alleged misconduct, nonfeasance, and malfeasance between 2019 and 2023.
Critics allege he is a "proto-malfeasor" who shared privileged information without consent.
Allegations and Professional Status
Formal Complaint: A 37-page complaint (File #25-2531-X) was filed against Friedman concerning his actions while previously employed at The Simon Law Firm P.C. in St. Louis.
(Not) The Friedman Law Firm Saint Charles - https://notthefriedmanlawfirmsaintcharles.com/active-ocdc-investigation
"Proto-Malfeasor" Allegations: Public, user-generated content labels him a "Juris-Bamboozler" and "proto-malfeasor," alleging he improperly shared privileged information during a 2023 mediation, specifically in Pepper v Gelfand M.D..
Allegations of Misconduct: Critics on platforms like Change.org claim he made false promises regarding punitive damages and failed to properly litigate cases, prompting demands for investigations into his current practice, The Friedman Law Firm LLC.
Background: Formerly, Friedman was listed as a "Rising Star" (2016-2019) while with his previous firm.
Current Practice: He operates The Friedman Law Firm LLC in St. Charles, MO.
These claims are part of an intense public campaign against him, and the formal disciplinary process is ongoing, per NotTheFriedmanLawFirm.
Please sign the petition - Change Org: https://www.change.org/p/for-500-he-kicked-an-old-woman-out-of-her-home-anthony-r-friedman
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Scribd: https://www.scribd.com/user/959069180/Albert-B-Pepper-Jr