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On a spring day in 2018, a Husch Blackwell client in the manufacturing industry had to review 937 customer agreements in order to make an informed decision on a business deal — and had to get it done by the ...

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A Missouri lobbyist strategizing how to advance a measure to help college students like his son who have been disciplined for sex-discrimination complaints suggested pushing the idea that the real problem on campuses is not rape but women regretting casual ...

The U.S. attorney’s office says the former top elected official in St. Louis County is set to plead guilty to corruption charges. A spokeswoman says Steve Stenger will plead guilty Friday to all charges in the indictment that was announced ...

The first change to tort law of the 2019 session is on its way to the governor’s desk.

Jackson County Presiding Judge David M. Byrn has a message for his fellow judges who are frustrated by the pace of work to fix courtrooms and offices damaged by water after a series of burst pipes this winter. At the ...

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A federal agency has issued a final report confirming its earlier finding that people who lived near a St. Louis County creek contaminated with nuclear waste could face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancer. The report released ...

A suburban St. Louis police officer who says she meant to use her stun gun but mistakenly grabbed her service revolver was indicted on a second-degree assault charge Wednesday for shooting a suspected shoplifter outside a grocery store. St. Louis ...

An estimated 2,600 Kansas Medicaid recipients now will be able to access drugs to treat Hepatitis C following an April 18 settlement. The settlement came in the case of Jamie Harper and Jessica Owens, the named plaintiffs in a putative ...

A split Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that privacy is inherent to the right to speak to an attorney in the context of drivers suspected of driving while intoxicated, a matter of first impression in Missouri.

A Missouri lawmaker has resigned under pressure after an investigation into a sexual harassment complaint found he engaged in “ethical misconduct” by sending flirtatious text messages and repeatedly pursuing a relationship with a legislative employee whom he supervised. Democratic Rep. ...

A former Missouri sheriff who was accused of actions ranging from fraud to assault to playing a role in an inmate’s death was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison. Former Mississippi County Sheriff Cory Hutcheson was originally charged ...