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A St. Louis judge awarded $5.77 million to a woman who sued the makers of Girls Gone Wild DVDs for using her image without her consent, but the defendants are trying to get the judgment thrown out.
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U.S. Senate confirms Wimes as federal judge
The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Jackson County Circuit Judge Brian C. Wimes as Missouri’s newest federal judge.
Read More »GALLERY: Women’s Justice Awards 2012
What a night! Check out the photo gallery of the 2012 Women's Justice Awards.
Read More »Case against jail over HIV medicine nears agreement
A lawsuit over a City of St. Louis jail’s alleged refusal to give an HIV-positive inmate his medicine is close to settlement.
Read More »Doreen Dodson – 2012 Woman of the Year | VIDEO
An excerpt of the speech given by Doreen Dodson as she accepts honor for 2012 Woman of the Year.
Fewer February bar takers remains the norm
More first-time applicants took the Missouri bar exam in February, even as the total number of applicants remained mired below 300 for the fourth year in a row.
Read More »Judge approves $55M Doe Run settlement
St. Louis Circuit Judge Lisa VanAmburg has approved a $55 million class action settlement over contaminated property with the owners of the Doe Run smelter in Herculaneum, overruling most of the last-minute objections that had threatened to derail the agreement.
Read More »Judge tosses Second Injury Fund lawsuit
A federal judge had thrown out a lawsuit that sought to force lawmakers to put more money into Missouri’s nearly bankrupt Second Injury Fund, a few weeks before a trial was scheduled to start.
Read More »Florissant sign ordinance ruled unconstitutional
A Florissant resident was unconstitutionally barred from displaying a political sign in her yard, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Read More »Senate committee OKs change to Missouri’s Nonpartisan Court Plan
A state Senate committee has endorsed legislation to change Missouri’s Nonpartisan Court Plan. The proposed constitutional amendment by Sen. Jim Lembke, R-St. Louis County, would, if approved by voters, give the governor more control over the commission that nominates appellate judges.
Read More »St. Louis police commissioners violated open meetings law, suit says
Activist John Chasnoff is suing the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners — again.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the St. Louis Circuit Court, alleges the board violated Missouri’s Sunshine Law when it voted in an April 20, 2011, closed meeting to close internal records related to an investigation into the World Series ticket scandal of 2006.
