An automatic software upgrade shut down the Missouri eFiling and Case.net systems in a number of circuits Monday.
Read More »General counsel named interim Mizzou chancellor
University of Missouri-Columbia General Counsel Steve Owens and Deputy Chancellor Mike Middleton will lead the university as it searches for a new chancellor.
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Read More »Cigna settles 401(k) class action for $35M
A federal judge in Illinois has given final approval to a $35 million settlement in a 401(k) ERISA case on behalf of Cigna employees.
Read More »St. Louis-area officials release plan to stem youth violence
Public officials from the St. Louis region on Tuesday morning released a plan to reduce youth violence over the next three years.
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Read More »Appeals court declares foreclosure mediation dispute moot
When the Missouri Legislature passed a law that bars local governments from enacting mortgage lending-related ordinances, it mooted the controversy between St. Louis County and the banks that challenged its law.
Read More »Mike Trask, St. Charles County editor, dies
Mike Trask, former reporter, columnist and editor of the St. Charles County Business Record, died Tuesday in his home. He was 60.
Read More »Senate Judiciary Committee conducts public hearing at bar meeting
The committee heard testimony on several topics, including court costs and fees, the state public defender system and the criminal code.
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Read More »Missouri Bar passes $75 dues hike
The recommendation now goes to the Missouri Supreme Court for a final decision.
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Read More »St. Louis court rejects gun court plan
The court en banc voted 16-11 on Monday to adopt a counterproposal in which gun cases would continue to be assigned to all trial judges.That plan is intended to move gun crimes to the top of the docket.
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Read More »Frawley withdraws from divorce case
St. Louis Circuit Judge Thomas Frawley recused himself from hearing any further developments in the legal dispute between exes John Moran and Andrea Miles.
Read More »Legislature sustains veto of tighter unemployment rules
The legislation would have redefined misconduct and good cause to disqualify certain workers from getting unemployment benefits.
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