As the COVID-19 pandemic has tossed the world upside down and sent the economy into an unprecedented tailspin, many of Missouri’s solo practitioners and small law firms are left looking for help. Fortunately, several federal, state and legal organizations offer varied ...

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Small-town lawyer Jessica Rooks shows Missouri Lawyers Weekly how she took an aggressive path to solo practice.

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The simple fact is that a sole practitioner owns a family business – the law practice. And studies regularly document that small business owners do not plan well for the future of their businesses. A survey several years ago by ...

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The Missouri Bar Board of Governors today chose Lynn Ann Vogel by acclamation as bar vice president. In the end she was the only one who ran for vice president, an office that ascends to president two years later. Vogel, ...

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Whether you are an attorney who has set up shop after leaving a large firm, or a new business owner, you know that you need a certain amount of cash flow in order to have a viable business and follow ...

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A St. Louis lawyer has won a $10 million jury verdict in Florida in a libel suit against The St. Petersburg Times. Solo practitioner Ira Berkowitz represented a doctor, Harold Kennedy, who sued the newspaper for libel in 2005 over ...

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A St. Louis lawyer has won a $10 million jury verdict in Florida in a libel suit against The St. Petersburg Times. Solo practitioner Ira Berkowitz represented a doctor, Harold Kennedy, who sued the newspaper for libel in 2003 over ...

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