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Thomas L. Greaney, J.D., the Chester A. Myers Professor of Law at Saint Louis University, has been named the 2007 recipient of the Jay Healey Health Law Teachers Award. Greaney, a Fulbright Scholar, Harvard Law School graduate and former U.S. ...

David J. Massa, partner at the law firm of Gallop, Johnson & Neuman be a presenter at Illinois Bioterrorism Summit 2007 on July 17 in Oak Brook, Ill. Massa, the pro bono chairman of the nonprofit MidAmerica Public Health Law ...

Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale has added four new attorneys to its St. Louis office. Donald G. Kennedy has rejoined the firm as an officer in the real estate practice group. Kennedy originally joined the firm in 1990 and practiced there ...

On a recent Monday morning, listeners tuning into WEEI sports radio in Boston were treated to something they hardly ever hear on the station: an apology. John Dennis, co-host of the No. 1-rated “Dennis & Callahan” show, apologized over the ...

President George W. Bush, pressured by prominent Republicans to pardon I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby and by top Democrats to let justice run its course, spared the former White House aide imprisonment without erasing the stain of a felony conviction. Bush ...

A one-day sentence for possession of hundreds of images of child pornography, some involving children as young as 2, is unreasonably low, the 7th Circuit held last week. Jeremy Goldberg pleaded guilty in federal court in Illinois to possession of ...

A Cole County judge on Monday granted a temporary restraining order against a controversial law that allows the practice of midwifery in Missouri. Judge Patricia Joyce enjoined enforcement of the law until a hearing on a preliminary injunction is held ...

Although official state business is not always understandable to ordinary Missourians, the reason probably has more to do with bureaucratic rules and jargon than with any language barrier. Nevertheless, the possibility that official state business will someday be conducted in ...

What is a neck injury worth? The loss of a career? What about a car accident, or a slip and fall in a store? There are no easy answers to these questions, but personal-injury lawyers are faced with them all ...

CVS settles SEC investigation of stuffed-animal accounting CVS Caremark Corp., the second-biggest U.S. drugstore chain, and two former executives settled claims they used an improper trade of stuffed animals to overstate profit, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said. CVS ...

The Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control made a final decision Friday not to take any action against Mike Shannon’s Steak and Seafood in the death of Cardinals pitcher Josh Hancock, The Associated Press reported. The division has turned ...