Missouri In House Counsel Legal news, updates and analysis

Well-known attorney Marvin E. “Bunky” Wright died on July 14, 2023, in Columbia, according to his obituary. He was 86 years old.

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.

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.

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.

The ruling threatens to expand the use and scope of administrative subpoenas that over 300 federal agencies have the authority to use.

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.

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.

Gov. Mike Parson named Carole Iles to the Administrative Hearing Commission.

Polsinelli has added three lateral shareholders to its Kansas City office.

Shelli Clarkston joined the banking and financial services practice group in Spencer Fane’s Kansas City office.