Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has elected 17 new partners, including seven in its Missouri offices, in its second class of new partners since the merger of firm predecessors Bryan Cave and Berwin Leighton Paisner in early 2018. The partnerships took ...

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Law firms by nature are creatures of the adversarial process, but sometimes they find cooperation can be the best course to solving a problem for others. “There was a problem that was presented regarding birth certificates for same-sex parents that are ...

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When it comes to big cases, sometimes a client’s logistical needs can threaten to exceed the firm’s legal capacity. Thanks to Joy L. Holley, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner will never be one of those firms. “We started in 2010 doing ...

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has announced the recipients of its diversity scholarships, three of whom will work for the firm in Missouri. Now in its third year, the diversity scholarship program awards scholarships to up to four second-year law students. ...

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Reginald Harris has joined Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, where he will work as a partner within the investigations, financial regulation and white collar practice group in the firm’s St. Louis office. Harris previously was the executive assistant U.S. Attorney for ...

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Rich Finneran, an attorney with Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and a former federal prosecutor, announced Oct. 22 that he plans to seek the 2020 Democratic nomination for Missouri Attorney General. “As a former prosecutor, I know how important it is ...

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Location: St. Louis Practice Areas: Litigation, commercial disputes Law School: Saint Louis University Kaitlyn Adams Parker was inspired to pursue a career in the law by one of her sisters, who has Down syndrome. “I took pride in advocating for ...

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Reginald Harris has joined Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, where he will work as a partner within the investigations, financial regulation & white collar practice group in the firm’s St. Louis office. Harris previously was the executive assistant U.S. Attorney for ...

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Stephanie Hosler is no joyless mercenary of the law; she’s actually in love with the practice of mergers & acquisitions. “A lot of times you hear about lawyers being all about fighting and litigating,” said Hosler, who is a partner ...

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A subtle change is visible in the emails emanating from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. A new setting allows attorneys to insert into their email tags a tiny rainbow flag with the words, “I’M AN ALLY” — a signal of solidarity with ...

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A. James Shafter has rejoined Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, where he will work as a senior advisor in the mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance group in the St. Louis office. Shafter returns to the firm from COFCO International Ltd. ...

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