Two attorneys will serve on the 16-member commission formed by Gov. Jay Nixon to study and recommend ways to address the issues raised by events in Ferguson.
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Read More »Two attorneys will serve on the 16-member commission formed by Gov. Jay Nixon to study and recommend ways to address the issues raised by events in Ferguson.
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Read More »Milton “Skip” Ohlsen III is arguing that his former attorney’s federal indictment is among “newly discovered evidence” that supports vacating or setting aside his 20-year sentence for a Clayton garage bombing.
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Read More »Gene M. Zafft, an attorney who helped labor leader Jimmy Hoffa with tax issues for years, died on Friday. (Updated)
Read More »A disciplinary panel is recommending that Kansas City attorney Allison Bergman’s license be suspended for at least two years on allegations stemming from her personal relationship with a client company’s ex-president. (Updated)
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Read More »A federal judge tacked on nearly $164,000 in attorneys’ fees to a jury award the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department must pay to a white police sergeant who successfully sued for discrimination.
Read More »Gov. Jay Nixon is forming a commission to study and recommend ways to address the issues raised by events in Ferguson, he announced Tuesday at a news conference.
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Read More »A federal judge sentenced St. Louis-area attorney Jeffrey Witt to three years and eight months in prison Thursday afternoon for identity theft, fraudulently taking out a loan on his mother’s house, and stealing from clients.
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Read More »The family of a 44-year-old man shot to death for his wallet and cell phone on a parking lot of a St. Louis apartment complex settled a lawsuit against the complex’s owners and managers.
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Read More »St. Louis County Circuit Court Judge Maura McShane will remain presiding judge for a second two-year term.
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Read More »A federal judge said Monday police can’t keep enforcing what American Civil Liberties Union attorneys have called a “five-second rule” requiring Ferguson protesters to keep moving.
Read More »Five cases where Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson is the primary witness are on hold, a spokesman for the St. Louis County prosecuting attorney has confirmed.
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