The Missouri Supreme Court is looking for a new state courts administrator, with Greg Linhares leaving the position June 30 for a new job as clerk of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Gary Waint will ...

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Missouri’s state courts administrator has been named the next clerk of court for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Greg Linhares will fill the position being vacated upon the retirement of current clerk Jim Woodward. The ...

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A girl who needed 27 stitches after her left leg slid into an open drainpipe in her St. Louis apartment’s backyard settled a lawsuit against the property’s owners and manager for $72,500.

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A St. Louis man whose car-crash case was dismissed over the timing of a safari vacation and then revived by an appeals court won a verdict of only a hundredth of what he initially claimed in damages.

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A federal judge has approved a $1.1 million settlement of a lawsuit that alleged the former Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages didn’t pay hundreds of St. Louis advertising salespeople for work done before and after assigned shifts.

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Another sex offender moving through the state’s sexually violent predator process told a federal jury in St. Louis last week that a resident at the SVP facility in Farmington brutally raped him.

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Courthouses in Kansas City, Columbia and St. Charles are among those closed for Tuesday's expected storm.

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A man tracked down and arrested in Thailand faces charges of operating a $4 million Ponzi scheme, federal prosecutors say.

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A Eureka man has pleaded guilty to making a bomb threat against the Jefferson County Courthouse.

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A group that has pushed to limit the impact of a voter-approved amendment protecting embryonic stem cell research filed a federal lawsuit today over state officials’ preparation of ballot summaries. The Missouri Roundtable for Life has submitted several proposed ballot ...

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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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