Recent Articles from MO Lawyers Media Staff
Worker who suffered electrical shock while brush hogging wins more than $2 million jury verdict
A Pulaski County jury has awarded a 68-year-old Dixon man more than $2 million in damages for injuries suffered in 2020 when he struck a live electric power line while trimming brush.
Public Relations: Start the New Year with a fresh focus on marketing and staying visible
The start of the New Year presents an ideal opportunity for lawyers to pause and reflect on the past year’s successes and challenges. It’s a time to evaluate what strategies worked well and to determine what else can be done to enhance efforts to increase client work.
St. Charles County 2024 Tax Sale
Click the below link to view or download the PDF: St. Charles County 2024 Tax Sale
11 apply for Kansas City Municipal Court vacancies
The Kansas City Municipal Judicial Nominating Commission will meet on Nov. 21 for public interviews with 11 candidates for two vacancies on the Kansas City Municipal Court.
Parson fills judgeships in Cass, Jefferson counties
Gov. Mike Parson made two judicial appointments ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
Applications open for Greene County vacancy
The 31st Circuit Judicial Commission is accepting applications to fill an associate circuit judgeship in Greene County.
BAMSL’s headquarters moves to new location in downtown St. Louis
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis is moving to a new downtown location next year.
Kansas City-area mayor joins Spencer Fane
David E. Waters has joined the real estate practice group as a partner in Spencer Fane’s Overland Park, Kansas, office.
Palumbo joins estate practice at Greensfelder
Pete Palumbo has joined Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale’s St. Louis office as counsel in its trusts and estates practice group.
Seven inducted into SLU Fleur de Lis Hall of Fame
Seven judges, attorneys and a former ambassador joined Saint Louis University Law’s Hall of Fame. To be inducted into the Order of the Fleur de Lis Hall of Fame is the highest honor from the law school.
UPDATED: Defense verdicts in tobacco trial
A jury returned all defense verdicts in a historic tobacco trial in St. Louis Circuit Court.
St. Louis commissioner named to judges’ board
St. Louis Probate Commissioner Patrick Connaghan is taking a place on the board of the Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges.
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