Trial began this week for a woman who claims she was passed over for a position at Washington University because of her age.
Read More »Court revives smelter lawsuit
Opponents of an iron ore smelter in Crystal City haven’t lost yet.
Read More »AB InBev won’t undo merger
Opponents of the InBev takeover of St. Louis brewer Anheuser-Busch were told they’re out of luck by a panel of three federal appellate judges Wednesday.
Read More »Koster targets gas station’s storage tanks
Attorney General Chris Koster is going after the owners of a Kansas City gas station for problems surrounding its underground storage tanks.
Read More »Lewis Rice holds steady on new hires
Lewis, Rice & Fingersh has hired six new associate lawyers in the past few months its St. Louis office.
Read More »Supreme Court upholds sheriffs’ surcharge
Sheriff’s Deputy Shuan Gray works in St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Paula Bryant’s courtroom in June during a busy docket. The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld a $10 fee that goes into a state fund to help increase the salaries of deputy sheriffs across the state.
Read More »Plaintiffs win on medical expenses
Memo to personal injury plaintiffs’ lawyers: You can get a jury to consider the amount of money health care providers billed your client when it’s deciding on a verdict. Just follow these easy steps:
Read More »‘Smoking police’? Not quite, court says
Kansas City health inspectors can ask for ID and issue citations, but that doesn’t make them police officers, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Read More »Satellite prosecutor office seeks community connection
Gwen Davis, dressed for a Halloween party for neighborhood kids, poses with McGruff the Crime Dog Friday at a joint open house for Vineyard Neighborhood Association and the Neighborhood Prosecution Team. Davis is president of the nearby Seven Oaks Neighborhood Association.
Read More »T-Mobile settlement approved
The terms of a more than $50 million settlement — but not the attorneys’ fees — have been approved in a class action cellphone tax lawsuit involving more than 200 Missouri municipalities.
Read More »WHAT’S IN YOUR OFFICE, GLENN NORTON?
Appeals court Judge Glenn Norton in his office in the Old Post Office in downtown St. Louis.
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