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Fourteen years after its release, “My Cousin Vinny” retains a devoted audience in the criminal defense legal community. This spring, two presenters at a National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers conference used clips from the movie to teach young lawyers ...

Man charged in Monday’s home invasion A Kansas City man is accused of taking part in a home invasion that occurred Monday morning in the 400 block of South Oakley Street. Jason D. Jamison, 18, was charged with first-degree robbery ...

The final leg of the effort to recall St. Louis Alderman Freeman Bosley Sr. failed Friday after St. Louis Circuit Judge Lisa Van Amburg rejected the notion that petition signers couldn’t change their minds once the elections board received the ...

To Loretta Filipov, it was never about the money. Her 70-year-old husband, Alexander, was on Flight 11 with 91 other people when it crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower on Sept. 11. Sixteen days later, Congress created the ...

The divisive issue of individual dockets in St. Louis Circuit Court became a little messier Thursday. Circuit clerk Mariano Favazza reported that clerical errors had skewed the caseloads of a 15-month-old pilot program aimed at creating a more efficient court ...

Man charged with thousands of marijuana plants A Daviess County man was charged in federal court Friday with attempting to manufacture marijuana. According to an affidavit, Jhanmay Molina-Perez, 27, of Jameson, rented the property at 14029 Highway UU in Jameson, ...

There is no love lost between the St. Louis Zoo and a man who says he owns the trademark for “I Love St. Louis Zoo.” The Zoological Subdistrict of the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District filed a trademark infringement ...

The smell of hundreds of millions of gallons of hog waste has been a seven-year “nightmare” for some residents of northwest Missouri. During opening statements Wednesday, Richard Middleton Jr., a lawyer from Savannah, Ga., representing several families in their law- ...

The St. Louis law firm of Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard says it will fight allegations of fraud and legal malpractice filed by a doctor the law firm represented 10 years ago. The lawsuit alleges the firm had a conflict ...

Wal-Mart Stores boosted profit at the expense of employees by pressuring store managers to cut payroll costs, a lawyer for two former workers said at the start of a trial in Philadelphia. Hourly workers at Wal-Mart’s Pennsylvania stores were forced ...

A doctor facing liability for the chemical burn on his patient’s eye appeared before a St. Louis jury Wednesday in the medical malpractice suit’s first day of testimony. Plaintiff Mary Burke entered outpatient surgery with the intention of having a ...