Pauly, jiddo and “everyone’s best friend” — friends, family and colleagues had their own names for Judge Paul J. Simon. Simon, who died at 87 last year, was honored in a memorial service at the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District on May 10.
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It’s a stark contrast to previous sessions, where the Republican-led legislature has sent a continuous stream of tort bills to a Republican governor’s desk.
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Fifty women, alongside their friends, family and colleagues, celebrated their achievements at the Missouri Lawyers Media Women’s Justice Awards on Thursday, May 12.
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A St. Charles officer’s decision to add a man to the sex offender registry based on dropped charges will not stand after the Missouri Supreme Court’s opinion, though the court disagreed with the case’s path to the high court.
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The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ruled on May 3 that state officials did not set arbitrary limits on the number of medical marijuana licenses it issues.
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A federal jury in Kansas City awarded $20 million to four women who alleged they were assaulted by a correctional officer while they were inmates at the Chillicothe Correctional Center.
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Former U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill said all levels of government could use an injection of civility that judges expect of attorneys toward opposing counsel. McCaskill spoke to a May 2 audience at The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis’ Law Day event.
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The Missouri Supreme Court ruled on April 26 that a lawsuit challenging a sales tax statute aimed at Jefferson County isn’t final for purposes of an appeal until the trial judge has ruled on all the ways the law allegedly is unconstitutional.
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The attorneys we honor this year in our Women’s Justice Awards are trailblazers. Glass-ceiling breakers.
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If the fight over abortion in the U.S. Supreme Court is indeed finished, it may be about to begin in the Missouri Supreme Court.
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The late Judge Paul J. Simon is to be remembered in a special session of the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District on Tuesday, May 10. Simon died on June 6 last year at 87.
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