Well-known attorney Marvin E. “Bunky” Wright died on July 14, 2023, in Columbia, according to his obituary. He was 86 years old.
Read More »Missouri Lawyers Media announces our 2023 In-House Counsel awardees
Our honorees are in-house attorneys whose work is integral to the businesses they serve. They navigate complicated contract negotiations, represent their companies in high-stakes litigation and defend some of an organization’s most important assets.
Read More »End to affirmative action leaves uncertainty in the legal field
For Missouri law schools, there is time to review where current policies may no longer work after the Supreme Court's decision and how new policies may encourage diversity without factoring in race.
Read More »Commentary: The Corporate Transparency Act
The vast majority of private and many nonprofit entities will be swept into the Corporate Transparency Act compliance net. If you or your clients are an investor or have investors, you need to pay attention. Not only is reporting important, so is ongoing compliance.
Read More »ACC concerned ruling sets bad precedent for attorney-client privilege
The ruling threatens to expand the use and scope of administrative subpoenas that over 300 federal agencies have the authority to use.
Read More »General counsel respond to BigLaw attorneys’ concern over extreme client demands
BigLaw attorneys cite unreasonable or excessive demands from clients as a primary reason for their stress and anxiety, according to a survey by the American Lawyer on mental health in the legal profession.
Read More »Generative AI creates new insurance risks for corporations
Companies starting to incorporate generative AI into their business operations – or whose employees may be using it – should evaluate those exposures and their existing insurance programs to identify and address any gaps in coverage.
Read More »Carole Iles named to AHC
Gov. Mike Parson named Carole Iles to the Administrative Hearing Commission.
Read More »Polsinelli adds three partners in Kansas City
Polsinelli has added three lateral shareholders to its Kansas City office.
Read More »Clarkston joins Spencer Fane
Shelli Clarkston joined the banking and financial services practice group in Spencer Fane’s Kansas City office.
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