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After a dip last year, MOney 20 firm Lewis Rice & Fingersh has regained most of the ground it lost.
Tagged with: 2014 MOney 20 Lewis Rice & Fingersh
Read More »Revenue, profits up at Lewis Rice
MOney 20 firms moving on the Am Law 100
In advance of Missouri Lawyers Media’s info-packed MOney 20 law-firm rankings report, which will be included in the May 19 edition, we took a peek at another set of rankings: The American Lawyer’s Am Law 100 Report.
Read More »Busch IV testifies in gender discrimination pay case
August Busch IV took the stand Tuesday as a gender discrimination case against his family’s former business, Anheuser-Busch, continues its second week of testimony.
Tagged with: Anheuser-Busch InBev August Busch IV Francine Katz gender discrimination
Read More »More tobacco money due to Missouri
Missouri is due a larger payment as part of the tobacco master settlement, a St. Louis circuit judge has ruled.
Read More »Civil trial in drunken wrong-room incident at Ritz slated for August
A posh Clayton hotel will get its turn to defend its actions in the headline-grabbing case of a man who got into bed with a child in what he thought was his hotel room in 2011.
Tagged with: child molestation Scott Rosenblum
Read More »Defense wins product liability suit by paralyzed plaintiff
A St. Louis jury determined that a man paralyzed in a 2009 car accident is not entitled to damages from the manufacturer of the grate that contributed to the crash.
Tagged with: defense verdict product liability St. Louis Circuit Court Verdicts & Settlements
Read More »Gender discrimination trial against Anheuser-Busch begins
Francine Katz’s claims of gender discrimination against her former employer, Anheuser-Busch, are being heard before a jury.
Tagged with: Anheuser-Busch InBev Francine Katz gender discrimination
Read More »Octane Fitness prevails in U.S. Supreme Court fee-shifting case
The standard for awarding attorneys’ fees for prevailing defendants in patent cases is “unduly rigid,” the U.S. Supreme Court found in a decision announced Tuesday that involved a manufacturer represented by a team of Missouri attorneys.
Tagged with: attorney fees Harness Dickey & Pierce U.S. Supreme Court
Read More »Jury acquits Hughes in wrong-room molestation case
A St. Louis County jury took about three hours Monday to acquit a man who entered the wrong hotel room and touched a 9-year-old girl in what he claims he thought was his bed.
Tagged with: St. Louis County Circuit Court
Read More »Jury awards damages to injured railway worker
A St. Louis County jury found that a man injured in a low-speed train collision was entitled to $1.85 million for his medical bills and the loss of his career.
Tagged with: Federal Employers' Liability Act St. Louis County Circuit Court Verdicts & Settlements
Read More »Ponzi priest sues his attorneys
Martin T. Sigillito, the attorney and American Anglican Convocation bishop serving a 40-year sentence for orchestrating a massive real estate scheme, has filed suits against the attorneys and law firms that represented him while the scheme was underway.
Tagged with: Hepler Broom Martin Sigillito Ponzi scheme Spencer Fane Britt & Browne
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