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Joan Swartz named Lawyer of the Year

Missouri Lawyers Media’s Lawyer of the Year award is meant to honor attorneys who achieved significant results at trial, won precedential rulings on appeal or c...
Driver recovers $4.5M for concussion years after rear-end crash on highway ramp

A driver who suffered shoulder pain and a concussion when he was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer reached a $4.5 million settlement, according to his lawyers. ...
Disputed finality of juvenile’s case sends appeal to Supreme Court

The Missouri Supreme Court has been asked to decide if a juvenile offender missed his chance to appeal his adjudication by waiting until he knew how much restit...
Baker Sterchi and Foland Wickens to merge Jan. 1

Baker Sterchi and Foland, Wickens, Roper, Hofer & Crawford are ringing in the New Year with a merger under the Baker, Sterchi, Cowden & Rice banner. ...
Execution of Kevin Johnson to continue as scheduled

In a 5−2 decision issued last night, the Missouri Supreme Court chose to let stand Kevin Johnson’s execution date scheduled this evening. ...
Human Rights Commission launches project to speed up cases

The Missouri Commission on Human Rights has embarked on a pilot project to address complaints that it is taking too long to process claims. ...

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Joan Swartz named Lawyer of the Year

Missouri Lawyers Media’s Lawyer of the Year award is meant to honor attorneys who achieved significant results at trial, won precedential rulings on appeal or championed an important cause. In 2022, Joan Swartz did all three.
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Driver recovers $4.5M for concussion years after rear-end crash on highway ramp
Disputed finality of juvenile’s case sends appeal to Supreme Court
Baker Sterchi and Foland Wickens to merge Jan. 1
Execution of Kevin Johnson to continue as scheduled

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