MATA honors two workers’ comp attorneys
The Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys awarded B. Michael Korte of The Korte Law Firm in St. Louis and John B. Boyd of Boyd, Kenter, Thomas & Parrish in Independence with its newly created True Grit Award at its annual convention in June.
Interviews upcoming for KC, St. Louis judicial vacancies
Judicial commissions in Kansas City and St. Louis have announced applicants for two open judgeships.
Parson names Ekey to state board
Gov. Mike Parson has named attorney William Ekey, of Odessa, to the state’s Health and Educational Facilities Authority.
Neuschafer to lead Council for Ag Science and Tech
Brandon Neuschafer of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has been elected as president-elect of the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology.
Flannery makes partner in national plaintiffs’ firm
St. Louis-based attorney Michael Flannery has been named a partner in the national plaintiffs’ law firm Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca.
Rodriguez joins Stinson as associate
Nicolette C. Rodriguez has joined Stinson as a litigation associate in its Kansas City office.
Crandall joins Carmody MacDonald as partner
Brad Crandall joined Carmody MacDonald as a partner, the firm announced on Aug. 1.
Kearbey leaves Armstrong for Quarles
Travis Kearbey has joined the national law firm of Quarles & Brady as a partner in its labor, employment and benefits practice group.
Underwood named to circuit bench
Gov. Mike Parson elevated Judge Joshua D. Underwood to preside over the 34th Judicial Circuit, which covers New Madrid and Pemiscot counties in Missouri’s Bootheel region.
Weber recognized for St. Charles County service
Randolph Weber of Hamilton Weber received the Missouri Municipal Attorney Association’s inaugural Fred Boeckmann Longevity Award.
Thoelke joins Carmody MacDonald’s litigation group
Matthew A. Thoelke has joined Carmody MacDonald’s litigation group, the firm announced.
22 apply for Eastern District opening
The Appellate Judicial Commission plans to interview 22 applicants for a coming vacancy on the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District.
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