Due to police illegally seizing a man after his car crash, partially suppressed evidence of his drunken state afterward has been tossed up for the Missouri Supreme Court’s consideration.
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Read More »Due to police illegally seizing a man after his car crash, partially suppressed evidence of his drunken state afterward has been tossed up for the Missouri Supreme Court’s consideration.
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Read More »A split panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Aug. 30 that a woman’s claims against a man alleged to have sexually assaulted her at a work conference are not subject to arbitration.
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Read More »With the November election looming, Missouri courts are wrestling with a multipronged attack on a recent overhaul of Missouri’s voting laws.
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Read More »St. Louis attorney Joel Schwartz’s biggest takeaway from defending his client against killer Pam Hupp’s lies is that prosecutors will doggedly prosecute — even if they’ve got the wrong guy.
Read More »The Appellate Judicial Commission has nominated a circuit judge, an attorney with a large Missouri law firm and a former Missouri Bar president to fill a vacancy on the Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District.
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Read More »While the Missouri attorney general’s opposing counsel considers next steps, a regulation barring Level III trauma centers from existing within 15 miles of another Level I or II trauma center has won out in the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District.
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Read More »A woman-owned business claimed that the Kansas City Women’s Business Enterprises (WBE) Program’s personal net worth restriction is unconstitutional. It flopped in court.
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Read More »Attorney Howard Smotkin, who had recovered funds that a third party had mismanaged for the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis through litigation, died August 9.
Read More »A mother must return to Spain and redraw the shared custody plan for her 10-year-old, after she disobeyed a Spanish court order by moving him to her Missouri hometown.
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Read More »A week after the last flash flood in St. Louis, a line of people seeking free legal advice wrapped around the corner of the Friendly Temple entrance on Aug. 11.
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Read More »A man must drop his allegation that his employer’s lawyer aided and abetted discrimination in court, after a split Aug. 9 Missouri Supreme Court opinion.
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