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Recent Articles from Allison Retka

Local September 27, 2010

Federal bill calls for DOJ to sue failing state defender systems

U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, introduced legislation today that would allow the U.S. Department of Justice to sue indigent defense providers that don’t provide adequate defense services.

Local September 27, 2010

Federal bill calls for DOJ to sue failing state defender systems

U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, introduced legislation today that would allow the U.S. Department of Justice to sue indigent defense providers that don’t provide adequate defense services.

Local September 21, 2010

Immigration judge pushes back hearing

The judge overseeing Scott Lee Jones’ deportation proceedings delayed a bond hearing that was set for yesterday.

Local September 21, 2010

Immigration judge pushes back hearing in Missouri case

The judge overseeing Scott Lee Jones’ deportation proceedings delayed a bond hearing that was set for this morning.

Local September 19, 2010

The almost American

At home in Park Hills, Stacie Jones holds some documents concerning the detention of her husband, Scott, for deportation proceedings. Scott Jones has lived in the United States since his Scottish mother brought him to the U.S. from Canada when he was 6 months old. He now faces deportation.

Local September 12, 2010

Degrees of alienation

Although it’s a disputed mental condition, Dr. William Bernet, a child and adolescent psychiatrist with Vanderbilt University said the varying degrees of parental alienation can be broken down into three categories.

Local September 12, 2010

Judge’s ruling based on parental alienation stands

Scott Trout, an attorney with Cordell & Cordell, says because of the recession, most of his clients can’t afford the experts needed to prove parental alienation.

Local September 12, 2010

Gone too soon

Solo attorney Greg Stewart meets with client Bob Horn in Horn’s South County home in 2009. Stewart died last week from a heart condition stemming from his fight with leukemia.

Local September 7, 2010

Fall from ledge nets settlement

A Raytown woman has settled with the owner of a venue that played host to a 2008 fall where the woman broke her neck.

Local September 7, 2010

St. Louis solo attorney Greg Stewart dies suddenly

In this file photograph, first-year solo attorney Greg Stewart meets with assistant prosecutor Tanisha Bull in the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton about some cases he was handling. Stewart died Monday from a heart condition related to his eight-month battle with leukemia.

Local September 7, 2010

Solo attorney Greg Stewart dies

Greg Stewart, a St. Louis solo attorney who was featured in a series of articles in Missouri Lawyers Weekly last year, died Monday evening from a heart condition related to his battle with leukemia.

Local September 7, 2010

Public defender appeal over caseload back before Supreme Court

After initially passing on the case, the Missouri Supreme Court has agreed to consider a Springfield-area case refused by public defenders due to caseload limits.

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