Energizer Holdings has appointed Mark LaVigne as its new general counsel.
Read More »Missouri cities top NY in buying power of lawyer salaries, study says
The top starting salaries of St. Louis and Kansas City lawyers are lower than those in New York City and many large U.S. cities – but those Missouri lawyers' dollars go further.
Read More »Bryan Cave expands in Germany with new Frankfurt office
Missouri’s largest firm by revenue is opening a Frankfurt office by hiring two partners and two associates in the German city.
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri honored Stinson Morrison Hecker with its Advocate of the Year Award
Read More »St. Louis firm opens Columbia office to manage increased caseload in central Missouri
A St. Louis-based law firm says it’s opening a new office in central Missouri as a result of more lawsuits filings in the area.
Read More »High court: Real estate group has standing to sue city
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that a real estate trade group can continue its challenge of a city of Ferguson ordinance imposing new rules on rental property owners.
Read More »Survey: Litigation slightly down but regulatory action climbing
A survey of corporate law departments found businesses initiated and faced slightly less litigation this year.
Read More »Polsinelli hikes starting salaries
Polsinelli Shughart increased its starting salary for new associates by $10,000 in 2011. The firm joins Bryan Cave and Lewis, Rice & Fingersh in hiking new lawyers’ pay in Missouri, after keeping it flat last year.
Read More »Bankruptcy court judge dismisses malpractice suits against Bryan Cave
Bankruptcy trustees for mortgage loan broker Estate Financial Inc. and its fundraising company Estate Financial Mortgage Fund sued Bryan Cave and a firm lawyer, Katherine Windler, this year in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California.
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Read More »Charles E. Gray, founder of St. Louis firm Gray, Ritter & Graham, dies at 92
In 1946, Charles E. Gray founded a law office that is now known as the Gray, Ritter & Graham firm. He mentored his son-in-law, Robert Ritter, who began working at the firm when he was a law student.
Read More »Gov. Nixon picks Columbia attorney as presiding commissioner in Boone County
Daniel Atwill, a Democrat, is a partner in the law firm of Atwill & Montgomery and has practiced law in Columbia since 1976, according to the governor’s announcement.
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