More than 22,000 dentists and orthodontists claiming the makers of Invisalign braces were unclear about their quotas for prescribers will see up to $44 million in injunctive relief, under a recent class action settlement.

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Bank tellers and customer service representatives are suing St. Louis-based Pulaski Bank over wages and overtime. The lawsuit alleges the bank required tellers and customer service representatives to work before and after their paid shifts. Off hours, tellers would have ...

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A lawsuit filed in St. Louis County Circuit Court is alleging that Pulaski Bank does not pay its tellers and customer service representatives for work done before and after their scheduled shifts. The proposed class action states that Pulaski required ...

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Drivers for Papa John's International earn less than the state and federal minimum wage because the pizza chain does not reimburse them for job-related expenses, a federal lawsuit claims. The suit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in St. Louis, was filed by the same lawyers who in May sued Pizza Hut alleging the same violations.

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Drivers for Papa John’s International earn less than the state and federal minimum wage because the pizza chain does not reimburse them for job-related expenses, a federal lawsuit claims. The suit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in St. ...

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Stueve Siegel Hanson attorney Matthew Dameron is the new chief of staff to Attorney General Chris Koster. Koster made the announcement today that Dameron will replace Robert Kenney, who was recently appointed by Gov. Jay Nixon to the Public Service Commission. As chief of staff, Dameron will oversee the daily operations of the AG office.

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Next winter, when Kansas City lawyers are shivering in their parkas and scraping ice from their cars, two new members of Stueve Siegel Hanson will be warm and content in the firm’s first branch office. “We wanted to find the ...

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A Missouri class action lawsuit against Volkswagen of America is headed back to state court after a second detour before a federal judge. Judge Ortrie Smith today sent the case back to Jackson County Circuit Court. Attorneys from Stueve Siegel ...

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Asked how he decided on his hourly rate, litigation and appeals attorney and former Supreme Court judge Edward "Chip" Robertson had a simple answer: "I call up Ann Covington, ask what she's charging and try to charge $5 more." It's a response that reflects one way attorneys set their rates - by checking those of other attorneys in comparable practices. Missouri Lawyers Weekly's second annual billable rates listing includes the rates of more than 200 attorneys and 61 legal support staffers in Missouri. Click here to continue reading and view the complete list.

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Kansas City firm Stueve Siegel Hanson checks its hourly rates on an annual basis against those of commercial litigators at the largest defense firms, such as Bryan Cave, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal and Husch Blackwell Sanders. That puts the rates ...

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A $500,000 jury verdict returned recently in Jackson County might not be the last word in the case, pending the outcome of an appeal claiming some of the underlying issues should have been arbitrated first. The verdict, though sizable, was ...

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