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The Missouri Supreme Court is considering if Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe was properly appointed to office. But members of the court on Wednesday questioned if the plaintiffs are the right parties to bring the case. Gov. Mike Parson named Kehoe ...

After 46 years as the namesake of one of Missouri’s largest law firms, James A. Polsinelli is preparing to retire. In a statement on Wednesday, the firm said that Polsinelli “will walk the halls of the firm which has shared ...

A St. Louis County jury on Friday found attorney Scott Bailey guilty of second-degree involuntary manslaughter for his role in a fatal street race. Prosecutors alleged that Bailey and another man, Haven Sooter, were racing on Lindbergh Boulevard on July ...

A Missouri Bar committee has given voters a negative review for St. Louis Associate Circuit Judge Barbara Peebles. The Missouri Judicial Performance Review Committee announced on Monday that Peebles was the only one of 59 nonpartisan judges up for retention ...

The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in a rare appellate challenge to a judge’s finding that a criminal defendant was not guilty. A Polk County judge cleared the 18-year-old defendant of a charge of indecent exposure after he ...

Gov. Mike Parson on Aug. 30 announced Thomas N. Chapman, the presiding judge of the 43rd Circuit in north-central Missouri, as the next appellate judge for the Court of Appeals Western District. The selection came less than a month after ...

The Court of Appeals Western District on Tuesday upheld a $5.75 million jury verdict against Kansas City businessman David Jungerman, who is accused of murdering the attorney who won the case against him. In July 2017, a Jackson County jury ...

Jackson County’s primary ballot will contain a few extraneous names, following a judge’s ruling on July 31. Circuit Judge David Byrn ruled that county officials exceeded their statutory authority by opening up the Aug. 7 ballot to candidates to become ...

The Court of Appeals Eastern District on Friday threw out a $55 million St. Louis jury verdict for an out-of-state plaintiff whose ovarian cancer allegedly was linked to talcum powder. The ruling marks the latest large verdict against Johnson & ...

Larry J. Bingham, a founder and former managing partner of Seigfreid Bingham in Kansas City, died June 17 at age 78. “The entire Seigfreid Bingham family extends its condolences to Larry’s wife, Ann, his three children, his four grandchildren and ...

The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ruled Tuesday that a man can’t dodge his child-molestation convictions by calculating his victim’s age from the date of conception. In November 2016, Eric Ryan Crider was convicted in a Callaway County bench ...