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Jury awards $857,000 against attorney in malpractice trial

Monday, August 8, 2011

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A St. Louis jury has returned an $857,000 verdict, including $600,000 in punitive damages, against an estate attorney in a legal malpractice trial.

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Tattoo artist settles suit over movie

Monday, June 20, 2011

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A Missouri tattoo artist has settled his lawsuit against Warner Bros. after mediation.

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Rams linebacker Vobora wins $5.4 million in suit

Monday, June 20, 2011

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St. Louis Rams linebacker David Vobora scored a $5.4 million judgment in his lawsuit against a fitness supplement company over a failed drug test.

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Vogels ask court to dismiss claims against them in investor litigation

Thursday, May 19, 2011

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Missouri Bar President-Elect Lynn Ann Vogel and her husband, Paul, have asked a federal judge to dismiss the claims made against them in an investors’ lawsuit over an alleged Ponzi scheme.

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Railroad settles $4 million jury verdict

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

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Lawyers for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. agreed today to pay a $4 million jury verdict in a lawsuit over the death of a 10-year-old girl.

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Wirken returns to small firm life after stint with McDowell Rice

Thursday, April 7, 2011

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A prominent small firm operator who recently jumped to a larger firm plans to go back out on his own after less than six months on the job. Jim Wirken says Friday is his last day as of counsel with McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan in Kansas City.

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UPDATED: Bar president-elect sued as part of investors’ case against Sigillito

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

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A federal lawsuit over losses in an investment scheme has been broadened to include Missouri Bar President-Elect Lynn Ann Vogel, her attorney husband, Paul Vogel, the law firms of Spencer Fane Britt & Browne and Helfrey Neiers & Jones and many other defendants.

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Settlement ends suit over Power & Light dress code

Monday, March 28, 2011

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A lawsuit by members of a black family who claimed they suffered racial discrimination at Kansas City’s Power & Light District has ended in a confidential settlement.

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8th Circuit rejects customer discrimination claim

Friday, March 11, 2011

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A Kansas City couple who alleged a manager and employees of Dick’s Sporting Goods followed them while they were shopping there got no satisfaction from a federal appeals court.

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MoGASP speaks out against smoking lawsuit

Friday, March 11, 2011

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A state anti-smoking organization has spoken out against a federal lawsuit filed last week over Clayton’s outdoor smoking ban.

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