Courtney Simms was named director of development for Legal Services of Eastern Missouri.
Read More »Partners exit from Bryan Cave’s Asia offices
Two managing partners of Bryan Cave offices in Asia have left the firm to join Squire Sanders.
Read More »Brown & James moving to Bank of America Plaza
Litigation and insurance defense firm Brown & James is moving its headquarters a few blocks down the street to the Bank of America Plaza building this fall.
Read More »Gallop partners move to Lathrop & Gage
The firm announced Tuesday the addition of Robert Cantwell and Michael Adrian to the firm’s corporate department. Cantwell joins as a partner while Adrian is of counsel.
Read More »Kauffman Scholars’ former general counsel joins Husch
The former general counsel of a Kansas City college preparation and access program has joined Husch Blackwell’s real estate and development group.
Read More »Primary insurer avoids most of $22M settlement
A federal appeals court has sided with a trucking company’s primary insurer, which claimed it wasn’t responsible for paying the majority of a settlement linked to a $46 million verdict.
Read More »Uchitelle elected chair of Zoo-Museum District board
Lawyer and former Clayton mayor Ben Uchitelle was named chairman of the board for the St. Louis Zoo-Museum District.
Read More »Legal Services Corp. faces shrinking budget as demand for legal assistance grows
Legal aid programs, which provide civil legal assistance to the poor, are always in need of revenue, but this year is particularly painful. In Missouri, nearly $1 million has been slashed from the 2012 budgets of the state’s four legal aid programs.
Read More »Two leave Husch Blackwell for own startup
Citing a need for lower and more flexible rates, two Husch Blackwell lawyers in Kansas City are starting their own firm.
Read More »Evans & Dixon gains St. Charles office from Danna McKitrick
Danna McKitrick principal Jim Borchers has jumped to the Evans & Dixon firm, bringing the firm’s St. Charles presence with him.
Read More »Updated: SLU law school moving downtown; concern raised over parking, security
Saint Louis University officials have a tall order within the coming months for a new law school building: renovating an 11-story structure in downtown St. Louis for a modern-day legal education and meeting logistical needs such as parking and security to accommodate 1,100 students, faculty and staff.
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