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Attorney disbarred in Missouri after Illinois suspension
Chicago immigration attorney Daniel Thomann disbarred in Missouri after Illinois suspension for misconduct and violating disciplinary orders.
Missouri Supreme Court sides with legislature in redistricting challenge
The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a GOP-backed redistricting law, ruling lawmakers may redraw districts outside the decennial census period.
Missouri voting advocates win before high court; state rules declared unconstitutional
Voting rights advocates notched a significant win before the Missouri Supreme Court when the court declared a state statute restricting voter registration efforts unconstitutional.
State supreme court deals blow to voting rights advocates in voter ID case
Missouri Supreme Court dismisses voter ID challenge, ruling plaintiffs lacked standing in case alleging constitutional violations and voting rights burdens.
Missouri Supreme Court weighs Festus immunity in hydrant damage case
The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the city of Festus is entitled to summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging a failed fire hydrant connection caused property damage.
Attorneys be alert, says state’s highest court as scammers spoof Case.net
The Missouri Supreme Court posted an alert warning attorneys of a new scam targeting the state’s case websites.
Missouri Supreme Court hears tort victims fund dispute
The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments in a case over sovereign immunity and how payments from the state’s tort victims’ compensation fund should be calculated.
Missouri Supreme Court reverses visitation order
The Missouri Supreme Court rules state law does not allow independent third-party custody or visitation claims after adoption in a Jackson County case.
State supreme court hears arguments in landmark redistricting case
The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging whether the legislature can redraw congressional districts mid-decade without new census data.
Commentary: Reflections on our Founding Ideals
Missouri reflects on the legacy of Dred Scott and recommits to the founding ideals of liberty, equality, and justice during the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary.
Attorney argues 100th case before Missouri Supreme Court
Attorney James R. Layton argued his 100th case before the Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday, a milestone that colleagues say reflects decades of appellate advocacy.
Missouri Supreme Court reviews airport property tax deduction
The court heard a challenge to the airport hotel tax valuation statute after the Platte County assessor disputed a deduction for improvements at KCI Marriott.
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Top stories
- Chief Disciplinary Counsel asks state’s top court to disbar attorney
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- Defense secures verdict in bicyclist injury case using plaintiff’s social media
- Missouri voters to decide 4 constitutional amendments in August
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