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A pair of Kansas City attorneys has obtained a $4.1 million wrongful-death settlement in the case of a motorcyclist who crashed with a truck driver who was found to have a habit of disregarding stop signs. Michael C. Rader and ...

Tagged with: Motor vehicle collision wrongful death

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is acclaimed for its commitment to improving education and entrepreneurship through innovative practices. The foundation’s general counsel walks the foundation’s talk by advancing innovation in both fields. John Tyler joined the foundation as general counsel ...

Tagged with: Top Legal Innovation Awards 2018

Korb W. Maxwell spent part of the December 2017 holiday season reading about the new Tax Cut bill — then a major news story — and he ran across a provision that wasn’t getting much attention. Around the same time, ...

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Most people deal with HIPAA only in passing. When they visit the doctor, somewhere in the stack of paperwork is a form that says something about privacy, which they sign and hand back in before sitting back down. It’s not ...

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Springfield attorney and prominent member of the legal community Virginia Fry died late Sunday night, according to a news release from the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association. She was 64.

Tagged with: 2015 Women's Justice Awards Virginia Fry Woman of the Year

Senior Vice President, Corporate Counsel and Executive Secretary Express Scripts Express Scripts has seen off-the-charts growth since Marty Akins joined the company in 2001. He’s overseen numerous acquisitions, but if the latest one is successful, he’s going to put himself ...

General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Real Estate McBride Homes If you’ve moved into a new subdivision in the St. Louis area within the past decade, there’s a good chance that Jeannie M. Aumiller had something to do with ...

Tagged with: In-House Counsel 2018

Senior Assistant General Counsel, IP & Licensing Bayer Crop Science Jamie Davis headed for the field as soon as he earned his chemical engineering degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Davis’ first job out of college led him ...

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Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Government Affairs and Corporate Secretary Peabody When A. Verona Dorch joined Peabody in 2015, the company was a study in contradictions. The coal producer had a legacy dating to the 1800s and operations on ...

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Practice Areas: Medical malpractice, products liability, personal injury Law School: Saint Louis University Elizabeth Lenivy had a fascination with the law imparted to her at an early age. Her father worked in law enforcement, and he had a deep interest ...

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Practice Areas: Business litigation, professional-liability defense, appellate litigation, criminal defense, family law Law School: Harvard Jozef Kopchick has been in St. Louis only since 2014, but already he is making a mark on the city and beyond. After graduating from ...

Tagged with: Up & Coming 2018