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After more than a week of jury selection, a trial against Johnson & Johnson got underway in St. Louis on Tuesday. Lawyers on both sides made opening statements, with the plaintiff’s attorneys claiming their client’s ovarian cancer was linked to ...

An appellate court decision following an alleged voting scandal in St. Louis has unintentionally barred blind voters from independently casting absentee ballots. Two blind St. Louis men on Friday filed a suit against the St. Louis City Board of Elections ...

After almost two decades together, Rosenblum, Schwartz, Rogers & Glass will split into two firms at the end of the year. “We got really big, which is unusual for a strictly criminal defense law firm. It just appeared more efficient ...

Lincoln County Judge Chris Kunza Mennemeyer could be suspended without pay for six months if the Missouri Supreme Court follows the recommendation of a disciplinary panel. The state Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline found “serious violations of the Code ...

Although a court committee unanimously supported allowing plain clothes police officers to carry guns into the St. Louis County courthouse, judges rejected the proposal at their monthly court en banc meeting Wednesday. The vote was 14-11 against the measure. Judge ...

The number of people taking and passing the bar exam in Missouri continues to drop. In July, 699 people took the test, compared to 771 in July 2015, 792 in 2014 and 824 in 2013. This year, 79.4 percent of ...

A former Armstrong Teasdale partner on Thursday filed an age discrimination lawsuit asking the firm to change its policy that requires equity partners retire at 70. Joseph S. von Kaenel worked from Armstrong Teasdale from June 1, 1972 to Dec. ...

The Ferguson-Florissant School District on Thursday asked to file a mid-case appeal following a ruling last week that found the district’s school board elections violate the Voting Rights Act. “We understand it’s a long shot, but we think it’s a ...

The Missouri Supreme Court has disbarred Bliss Barber Worrell, a former St. Louis assistant prosecutor who admitted to trying to conceal a police officer’s assault of a man in custody. In July, Worrell was sentenced to 18 months of probation ...

In a rare move, the Missouri Supreme Court approved the transfer of a case about a St. Louis ordinance requiring voter approval to publicly fund sports stadiums, sending it back to the Missouri Court of Appeals to consider a motion ...

School board elections in the Ferguson-Florissant district deprive African-American voters of an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice, a federal judge ruled Monday. The decision, written by U.S. District Judge Rodney Sippel, sides with the plaintiffs in the ...