Attorneys for ex-Gov. Eric Greitens were able to convert his criminal cases into an ethical complaint St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner. Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has acquired some powerful enemies as an unblinking reform prosecutor intent on disrupting St. Louis broken criminal justice system. The disruptees are striking back. Gardner may soon find herself before the Missouri Supreme Court fighting to save her law license and her job in disciplinary proceedings. It s the only chance Gardner s enemies have to defeat her politically in the foreseeable future, and they are going for the jugular. Superficially, the case against Gardner is an act of retribution almost as sleazy as the guy for whom it presumably was launched disgraced ex-Governor Eric Greitens. His attorneys filed complaints against her license in 2018. But Gardner s central problem isn t Greitens and his pathetic attempt to rewrite a sordid history. It is that she has become the target of a pe