24 immigrants from 17 countries were sworn in as new U.S. citizens at the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site on Friday, Nov. 8.
Read More »Raymond Whiteaker leaving Springfield
The staff of Whiteaker & Wilson will honor attorney Raymond Whiteaker for his 60 years of service to the Springfield legal community.
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Read More »Longtime circuit clerk set to retire
Longtime Jefferson Circuit Clerk Howard Wagner has announced that he will retire at the end of his term in December 2014.
Read More »Circuit Clerk’s office produces two candidates
Two members of Jefferson County Circuit Clerk’s office recently announced they will run for office in 2014.
Read More »Missouri sets new execution date
The Missouri Supreme Court on Friday scheduled a Dec. 11 execution date for Allen Nicklasson.
Read More »Kansas City attorney wins national award for work against sex trafficking
Shared Hope International will recognize Husch Blackwell partner Cynthia L. Cordes for her work to end sex trafficking.
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Read More »Ronnie White gets Obama nod for federal judgeship
President Barack Obama has nominated Ronnie L. White for the federal bench in St. Louis.
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Read More »Career Education suit settlements get preliminary approval
Career Education Corp. and investors who sued the for-profit college operator for making misleading statements about graduates’ job-placement rates received preliminary court approval of a $27.5 million settlement.
Read More »Who to sue? Strategy looms large in non-compete arena
In an area of law where things move fast, end unpredictably, and there are multiple definitions of victory, one of the most difficult and critical decisions lawyers must make is deciding who to sue.
Read More »Enrollment fees to rise even more
Most Missouri attorneys will pay a total of $410 next year — a 34 percent increase.
Read More »AT&T to pay $3.5M to resolve claims in FCC call program
The settlement involves a Federal Communications Commission program that reimburses telecommunications companies that provide phone service for people who are hearing or speech impaired.
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