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A former Kelly Services salesperson will have another shot at suing the company for firing her in retaliation for raising concerns of age discrimination, although she lacks the probative evidence to pursue the age-discrimination claim, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court ...

A joint effort between businesspeople, economic development agencies and state government has resulted in legislation that is expected to put Missouri in a better position to lure companies here. The Missouri Quality Jobs Act, passed this month, was supported by ...

According to Altman Weil’s Retirement and Withdrawal Survey for Private Law Firms, since 1981, 96 percent of responding law firms have an active, IRS-approved retirement plan. These funded retirement programs – where the availability of retirement assets is assured by ...

A baggage tug is not a car, and the airport tarmac is not a public road, said the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, holding State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. does not have to provide coverage in an airport ...

Shook Hardy & Bacon has been named the 2005 Global Product Liability Law Firm of the Year in the inaugural Who’s Who Legal Awards. Based on nominations from clients and private practice professionals, Who’s Who Legal has selected one pre-eminent ...

Malpractice insurers will be monitoring the effects of the new bankruptcy reform bill as the majority of its provisions take effect this fall, and despite speculation otherwise most say they have no plans to raise rates or alter coverage – ...

Taking to heart words made famous by a former Presiding Judge of the 16th Circuit, Judge J.D. Williamson has sought to make improvements that will benefit those who visit and work in the Jackson County courthouse. As the son of ...

A cash hording husband took it on the chin when the couple split, but the Western District found several digits of the divorce decree deficient so it remanded the cause for further consideration. In the case Selta Travis v. Jerry ...

Lawyer and judicial ethics experts from across the nation will convene in Chicago June 2 through 4 to address a gamut of legal ethics issues affecting the public, ranging from client reimbursement for lawyer theft to law firms outsourcing their ...

A construction company claiming that the City of Kansas City caused delays and disruptions to a street widening project has settled its Clay County breach of contract case against the city for $1.6 million. In 1997, Maryville-based Loch Sand & ...

Construction crews pour concrete along Oak Street near the Jackson County Courthouse. Part one of phase two of the courthouse renovation is expected to be completed by July 6, with the entire project slated for completion before the end of ...