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Chief Disciplinary Counsel asks state’s top court to disbar attorney

An attorney who moved from Missouri to Illinois and helped close a deceased attorney’s practice is facing discipline for multiple rules violations.

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Illinois jury awards $38.4M after medical equipment fails, injures surgical technologist

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Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District unveils Burrell portrait

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The POWER List is a regular feature that examines the power brokers who lead and influence various parts of the Missouri legal community.

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Recognizing attorneys, firms, organizations and legal professionals who are significantly advancing diversity, inclusion[...]

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The Missouri Lawyers Media KC Legal Leaders event honors excellence in all areas of the Kansas City legal community.

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Commentary: Final means final: Rule 74.16 and the end of attorney-fee finality confusion

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Commentary: A “Friend” in the Trial Court? Yes

Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention

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A Judge Walked into a Bar. He Should have Ducked.

Spencer Farris urges lawyers to defend judges against increasing public and political attacks undermining the rule of la[...]

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Commentary: Maintain your client’s file to protect your client and yourself

It is common for lawyers to treat business practices, like record-keeping, as secondary. Maintaining the client file is [...]

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The POWER List: Business Defense 2026

This latest edition of THE POWER List goes out to the most powerful attorneys who defend businesses and corporations in court.

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In the Lead: Legacy Law Firms 2026

In this special feature, we shine a spotlight on law firms that have not merely survived but thrived for 25 years or more — true pillars of the state's legal community.

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Legal Services of Eastern Missouri celebrates 70 years

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri celebrated its 70th anniversary with a gala held at The Ritz-Carlton in St. Louis. [...]

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Missouri Lawyers Media honored 65 Missouri attorneys before their friends, families and colleagues as part of its 2026 W[...]

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