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Husch links with UK firm
Husch Blackwell is pushing international work with a partnership with a United Kingdom firm.
Lawyer’s novels revived as e-books
As lawyer Michael Kahn’s latest mystery lands in the hands of his agent, some of his out-of-print novels are getting a new shelf life as e-books.
Supreme Court to hear Ashcroft case tomorrow
Lawyers for former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will try to make the case tomorrow that Ashcroft shouldn’t face a lawsuit from a man who claims he was illegally detained as a terrorist.
Kahn exits the Cave for The BrickHouse
Intellectual property attorney and mystery writer Michael Kahn hopped on board at boutique commercial firm The BrickHouse Law Group.
Rabbitt exits Rabbitt Pitzer
Name partner Dan Rabbitt has left Rabbitt Pitzer & Snodgrass.
“It was some decisions he made – that was the only reason.”
John Ernst, a certified public accountant who cast his vote at the same polling place, said he voted not to retain one judge, St. Louis County Family Court Associate Judge Dennis Smith.
Abused women leave prison after serving decades in husbands’ killings
Two women who each have served more than 30 years in prison after convictions in their husbands’ deaths walked out of Missouri prisons today.
St. Louis businessman chalks up another court win
It’s been a good year in the courts for businessman William Halliburton. An appeals court today reversed a more than $400,000 judgment against Halliburton and his Halliburton Financial Services in a loan and tax case. The decision follows a $4.2 million verdict in April for the businessman in an unrelated case over the demise of […]
Explosions strike home of Clayton law firm leader
Two pipe bombs were found at the home of a leader of a Clayton law firm after an explosion early this morning, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed.
Number of new lawyers in Missouri falls slightly in 2010
The supply of Missouri lawyers was replenished last week when hundreds of new attorneys were sworn in, but their number was down compared to last year.
Sandberg Phoenix founder to be managing partner
Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard has a new managing partner with a familiar name.
Two Missouri attorneys honored by LGBT bar
State Sen. Jolie Justus and Stinson Morrison Hecker partner Lana Knedlik are among the first named to the National LGBT Bar Association's list of the Best Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Lawyers under the age of 40.
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- Civil Practice: Asset Forfeiture-Sanctions
- Civil Rights: Due Process-Failure to State Claim
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- Employer – Employee : Unpaid Commissions – At-Will Status
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- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
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