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A Kansas City company is asking the Missouri Supreme Court to interpret a law that hasn’t quite caught up with advancing technology. The Missouri Department of Revenue appealed an Administrative Hearing Commission’s decision that Western Blue Print’s sales to its ...

It’s up to a St. Louis County judge to determine whether a fire board president’s conduct was such that he should be removed from office. An evidentiary hearing was held Friday before St. Louis County Associate Circuit Judge Dale Hood ...

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Missouri will receive $1.2 million of a multistate settlement against pharmaceutical companies Abbott Laboratories and Fournier. The lawsuit filed by 23 states and the District of Columbia alleged that the companies had conspired to thwart generic competition of its medication ...

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Martin Schiff Jr., a former St. Louis County circuit judge, is remembered by his friends and colleagues for his dedication to family law, his entertaining personality off the bench and his big heart. Schiff died on Sunday at the age ...

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Those issued a red-light camera ticket from St. Louis City might want to take note: A class action lawsuit has been filed against the city challenging the constitutionality of its red-light traffic cameras. In the lawsuit filed in St. Louis ...

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After opponents to red-light cameras were given a striking blow with a federal lawsuit challenging the camera’s constitutionality, they were given a ray of hope on the likelihood of defeating tickets on a case-by-case basis as a St. Louis judge ...

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St. Louis Circuit Clerk Mariano Favazza filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging a decision to put the presiding judge in charge of St. Louis circuit clerks. Earlier this month, the state Circuit Court Budget Committee voted to recommend the plan ...

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After Dr. William Landau was not renominated to the board of directors for the ACLU of Eastern Missouri, he sought the help of the members of the national board - but it was to no avail.

The indictments of three former St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers in December 2008 raised a host of legal questions and further litigation. The officers’ indictments caused both the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri and the ...

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A court of appeals has affirmed the conviction of a suspended attorney for having sex with boys. Eric Tolen, a former assistant U.S. attorney, was convicted in September 2008 of numerous charges of statutory sodomy and witness tampering of one ...

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Thai native Khamphee Kells and her family are having very happy holidays now that the U.S. government agreed to issue them green cards. Kells' and her two daughters' legal statuses were in limbo after Kells' husband died in a car accident before their petition with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services was processed

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