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Employer – Employee: MHRA-Sex Discrimination-Redaction Of Exhibit

Rinehart v. Department of Corrections (MLW No. 79969/Case No. WD85112 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Pfeiffer, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Jackson County, Caine, J. (Gene P. Graham Jr. and Deborah J. Blakely, Independence; David A. Lunceford, Lee’s Summit; and Christina J. Nielsen, Alexandria, VA for appellant) (Andrew Bailey, Jefferson City, and Abbie Rothermich, Kansas City, MO for respondent).

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Criminal Law: Child Molestation-Expert Witness

State v. Yoakum (MLW No. 79964/Case No. SD37607 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Burrell, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Greene County, Holden, J. (Dean S. Price Jr., Springfield, for appellant) (Gregory L. Barnes and Kristen Shively Johnson, Jefferson City, and Joshua David Harrel, Springfield, for respondent).

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Civil Practice: New Trial Order-Relief Granted

Collier v. Steinbach (MLW No. 79961/Case No. ED110937 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Page, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis City, Noble, J. (David P. Bub, Tyler J. Finnegan and Augustus T. Hayes for appellant) (Christopher J. Finney, Craig A. Schlapprizzi and Alexander L. Ledbetter for respondent).

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Criminal Law: Seaman’s Manslaughter-Admiralty Jurisdiction-Duck Boat Accident

U.S. v. McKee (MLW No. 79970/Case No. 20-3671 – 19 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Harpool, J. (Brian Patrick Casey, Kansas City, MO argued for appellant; Casey Clark appeared on the brief) (James Ralph Hobbs, Kansas City, MO argued for appellee; Thomas J. Bath Jr., Tricia A. Bath, J. Justin Johnson and Marilyn B. Keller appeared on the briefs).

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