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A team of Polsinelli attorneys who help clients obtain patents for their inventions has created an innovation of its own: proprietary software that uses artificial intelligence to help lawyers draft patent applications.

Ask any employment attorney about the state of U.S. independent contractor law today, and you’re likely to get a similar answer.

Missouri’s Advisory Committee on Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution is a group with a long name but a straightforward mission: to meet weekly and advise state leaders on who should have priority to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Bill Quatman retired after a nearly 40-year career as an attorney who negotiated design and construction contracts and represented architects and engineers in legal disputes.

A new analysis of trends in general counsel hiring by nationally recognized legal recruiting and consulting firm BarkerGilmore shows the majority of new GCs appointed in the past year were women and minorities.

Drones are just one of several modern technologies that have greatly improved the overall engineering and construction process.

As millions of people work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, their homes are quickly becoming the new battleground for hackers to access sensitive information.

Two years ago, William R. Sampson of Shook, Hardy & Bacon in Kansas City set out to help define what “reasonable” data security looks like. The basic answer: More cybersecurity is not always better.

Nothing about George E. Wolf III’s transition from the Jackson County Circuit Court bench to his in-house role at HNTB earlier this year has been typical.

Employers grappling with COVID-19’s impact on the workplace soon may be forced to make another tough decision after months of agonizing about layoffs, furloughs and the right strategies to keep their businesses afloat during the pandemic.