Kansas City-based litigation law firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon will open an office in Chicago next month, a press release announced today.

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon is looking to sublease 75,000 square feet of space in its Kansas City office building, according to a real estate listing.

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Kansas City-based law firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon is opening an office in Denver and will add attorneys from a Denver-based commercial litigation firm.

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon is tapping Bart Eppenauer, the former chief patent counsel for Microsoft Corp., to open a Seattle office for the Kansas City-based law firm.

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As Lorillard pulls its business from Shook, Hardy & Bacon, eight of the firm’s attorneys and about 16 staffers will move down the street to represent the tobacco giant at another firm.

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Eighteen-month-old Marlise Jenkins wasn’t so sure about sitting on Santa’s lap on last Wednesday. Marlise, with her aunt, Moriah Tatum, was among those who took part in the Homeless Angel program at First Baptist Church in Kansas City, Kan. The ...

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Bar honors several in KC legal community A law professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and five Kansas City-area lawyers were honored during ceremonies at The Missouri Bar Annual Meeting. Professor David Jacks Achtenberg of UMKC School of Law ...

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Wing elected fellow of the lawyer college The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers has announced the election of Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne partner David L. Wing as a fellow. Election as a fellow is the highest recognition by ...

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MacIntosh named president of MACDL The Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers held its annual meeting at the Branson Hilton April 17-18. During the event, MACDL announced its annual award recipients and elected a new slate of officers to serve on ...

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It amazes me sometimes how decisions are made based on the dollar saved today without thought of the devastation to our country’s economy tomorrow. For instance, shipping legal work overseas may be financially appealing, but is it the right thing ...

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Missouri’s public defenders are used to arguing to the appellate courts on behalf of clients. On Thursday, they used their powers of persuasion on behalf of the public defender system itself. Attorneys for the Missouri State Public Defender’s Office appeared ...

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