The campaign-finance fight is the court’s biggest since the 2010 Citizens United ruling allowed unlimited corporate and union spending.
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Read More »The campaign-finance fight is the court’s biggest since the 2010 Citizens United ruling allowed unlimited corporate and union spending.
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Read More »The Missouri Department of Corrections said Wednesday that it is returning the European-made portion of its supply of its execution drug, propofol.
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Read More »The Supreme Court pondered whether a defendant can receive a remedy based almost solely on her word that she would have accepted a plea deal but for counsel’s bad advice.
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Read More »As King Solomon tried to do justice between two harlots claiming the baby, the SEC took its statutory requirement and cut its impact in half.
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Read More »A majority of workers nationwide can expect a modest 3 percent salary increase in 2014.
Read More »USDA loans account for about 132,000 mortgages a year in areas designated by the agency as rural.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court expressed interest in Medtronic Inc.’s appeal in a lawsuit by a man who was rendered a paraplegic after surgeons implanted a system that infuses pain medication into the spine.
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Read More »A boy born to a Guatemalan woman while she was in the U.S. illegally will stay with the Carthage couple who adopted him, the Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District ruled yesterday.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court chose to kick off its new term by hearing a case that considers whether the Age Discrimination in Employment Act trumps constitutional age discrimination claims.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court debated the reach of federal securities laws, questioning whether investors can sue law firms and outside companies for their alleged roles in R. Allen Stanford’s $7 billion Ponzi scheme.
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Read More »What has not been acceptable — until now — is stated clearly in Rule 5.4: “A lawyer or law firm shall not share legal fees with a nonlawyer.”
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