MLM Counties News. Notices. Need-to-know Information.

Anita and Paul Skehen have joined Real Property Teams of Kansas City. They will be conducting their business as Your Home Consulting Team, and will be focusing on servicing the needs of buyers and sellers in the Northland.

Rierson Clark was recently appointed director of Southwest Charter School. Clark is an education professional with 14 years of administrative and classroom experience. She has worked at the school as teacher, assistant principal and interim high school principal. Southwest is ...

Rusty A. Brown of Independence has been appointed by Gov. Bob Holden to the Missouri Hazardous Waster Management Commission. Brown is currently a general supervisor of environmental and safety concerns for the Ball Corporation in Kansas City.

A man convicted of felony murder was subjected to double jeopardy when he was also convicted of armed criminal action. The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District vacated the conviction and sentence for armed criminal action. John D. ...

They wanted to do something different, something a little more involved … so they did. After only a couple weeks of planning, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Lawyers for Children Committee and the Bishop Sullivan Center brought together barbecue, ...

The Missouri Court of Appeals found the Circuit Court of Buchanan County misclassified property as non-marital, but did not reverse the decision, because it would not have made a difference in the awards to each party. Ronna and Harold Farnsworth ...

You may think your firm may not be big enough to have a newsletter, or you may be concerned your firm is so big you would not know how to pick and choose what to put in it. In both ...

Two initiatives in Jackson County are receiving national attention. These initiatives have captured the attention of the National Association of Counties. County Executive Katheryn Shields has been asked to present these Jackson County programs as national models at the association’s ...

Denise Henning of Henning & Bough and Constance Ward of RSM McGladrey, both regular columnists for The Daily Record, have been named Women Who Mean Business by The Business Journal. The two will be honored at a luncheon July 25 ...

Heavily debated Senate Bill 280, dubbed the Tort Reform Bill, was vetoed Wednesday by Gov. Bob Holden. Some say the governor’s actions protected the state’s legal system, while others contend the governor chose politics over Missouri jobs. In a statement ...

The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law recently hired three new faculty members and a new director of the Leon E. Bloch Law Library. Robert H. Klonoff previously was a partner at the law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis ...