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A St. Louis woman who was injured in a hit-and-run crash won $22,500 against her own insurer, but jurors rejected efforts to recover additional damages under a claim of vexatious refusal without reasonable cause.

A hallmark of leadership is the ability to rise to the occasion.

As the chief diversity officer as well as an officer at Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, Chris Pickett understands this alignment of leadership roles is more often the exception than the rule.

Spencer Fane attorney Amy Mistler, the first female managing partner at the firm’s St. Louis office, took the helm in January 2020. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit.

From business litigation to intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions to collegiate sports, the breadth of practice areas at Kennyhertz Perry literally spills across the Kansas City firm’s website — with still more updates to come.

Winning a $5.9 million jury verdict in a trial convened at the height of a global pandemic is no small feat.

In a year that culminated with both a contentious U.S. Supreme Court nomination and a prolonged national conversation about election laws, the spotlight on legal ethics shone bright in 2020.

A southern Missouri jury sided with a 40-year-old Cabool man sued by a Neosho woman and her business partner whose vehicle was struck in the rear after they pulled over for a passing ambulance.

As co-founders of Highploom, a Kansas City startup that provides a no-code platform for customer-experience management for community banks and credit unions, serial entrepreneur Hugh Khan and partner Clayton Richardson had plenty on their plates.

Take it from Patti Williams — sometimes it takes an insider to disrupt the tried-and-true approach.

The global shift to work-from-home as the new normal rightfully consumed the attention of Armstrong Teasdale leadership in the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak.