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UB Greensfelder Earns Top Marks as Benchmark Litigation’s “Firm of the Year” in Ohio and Missouri for 2025

By STL Record |
UB Greensfelder LLP (UBG) has earned the honor of being named Benchmark Litigation’s “Ohio Firm of the Year” for the ninth consecutive year and also has been honored for the first time as “Missouri Firm of the Year.”

Prospective Student Virtual Open House on March 14, 2025

By STL Record |
Learn about WashULaw with Admissions, the Clinical Program, the Career Center, and hear from a current student.

Missouri AG asks DOGE to investigate $5B Grain Belt Express project

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has called for an immediate investigation into a nearly $5 billion federal loan guarantee supporting the Grain Belt Express project, which he describes as "one of the most egregious abuses of taxpayer dollars in recent memory."

Nominate community-focused individuals, organizations for the YLS Liberty Bell, Tom Cochran awards by May 15, 2025

By STL Record |
Do you know a non-lawyer or non-legal organization that has helped Missourians by promoting the advancement of justice?

David Loseman Named to Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame

By STL Record |
David Loseman, partner in Armstrong Teasdale’s St. Louis office, has been named to Midwest Real Estate News’ Midwest Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame.

Attorney General Andrew Bailey Calls on Elon Musk; DOGE to Investigate $5 Billion Waste in Grain Belt Express Project

By STL Record |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent a letter to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Elon Musk, calling for an immediate investigation into the nearly $5 billion worth of planned waste in federal loan guarantee to be awarded to the Grain Belt Express (GBE) project — a scheme Attorney General Bailey describes as one of the most egregious abuses of taxpayer dollars in recent memory.

Missouri woman sues Dollar Tree over fall, seeks over $25,000 in damages

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri woman has filed a lawsuit against Dollar Tree Stores Inc., alleging negligence after she tripped over a U-Boat platform truck in a St. Louis County store, resulting in serious injuries to her left arm.

Our Diverse Community Series Presents: A Conversation with Henry H. Oberschelp Professor of Law Professor Kim Norwood on March 12, 2025

By STL Record |
Our Diverse Community Series Presents—This is a series organized by WashU Law’s Admissions Office and the goal is to allow prospective students to experience WashU Law’s commitment to diversity and inclusion through members of our community.

21st circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for Dunne associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County

By STL Record |
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10.28(d), the Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission releases the following information relating to applicants for the associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County created by the appointment of Judge Ellen W. Dunne to the position of circuit judge.

Missouri Bar Board of Governors to meet March 7 in Jefferson City

By STL Record |
The Missouri Bar Board of Governors, comprised of Missouri lawyers elected by their peers to represent their respective geographical areas, will convene Friday, March 7, in Jefferson City.

Kansas City Business Journal Names IP Co-Chair in ‘20 to Know’

By STL Record |
hook Intellectual Property Co-Chair Cory Fisher is listed among the Kansas City Business Journal’s (KCBJ) “20 to Know” for 2025.

Mo. SC vacates ruling blaming school bus company after kid hit exiting bus

By Chris Dickerson |
The Missouri Supreme Court has vacated a lower court ruling in a case in which a student was hit while crossing a St. Louis street by a driver passing the stopped school bus.

Shook Partners Named 2025 Top JD Supra Authors

By STL Record |
For the fourth consecutive year, JD Supra has named three Shook partners as Top Authors for the 2025 JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards in the Food & Beverage category.

21st circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for Lay circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County

By STL Record |
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10.28(d), the Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission releases the following information relating to applicants for the circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County created by the appointment of the Honorable Virginia W. Lay to the position of appellate court judge

Bailey plans to serve cease and desist order against Planned Parenthood

By Chris Dickerson |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced his office has issued a notice of intent to serve a cease and desist order against Planned Parenthood facilities in Missouri to prohibit it from violating state health and safety standards..

Court rules against couple in dispute over $256K estate beneficiary change

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri appellate court has upheld a lower court ruling that denied a couple the right to designate themselves as beneficiaries of four financial accounts belonging to the late Thomas L. Nicastro, which held a combined balance of $256,530.58.

Court grants permanent writ of mandamus to Springfield School District, dismissing sexual assault case

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Supreme Court has issued a permanent writ of mandamus in favor of the Springfield R-XII School District, effectively dismissing a lawsuit that alleged the district's negligence created a dangerous condition leading to the sexual assault of a female student at Central High School.

Missouri court upholds additional discipline on nurse’s license

By Kyla Asbury |
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a disciplinary order from the Missouri State Board of Nursing, affirming additional probationary terms on a licensed practical nurse after finding she violated the conditions of her probation.

Court upholds duty-related disability pension for former Kansas City firefighter

By Kyla Asbury |
KANSAS CITY — A Missouri appellate court has upheld a lower court's ruling granting duty-related disability pension benefits to a former Kansas City firefighter, reversing the Kansas City Firefighters' Pension System Board's previous denial of his claim.

PowerSchool faces two class-action lawsuits over massive data breach

By Kyla Asbury |
JEFFERSON CITY — PowerSchool Holdings Inc., one of the world's largest school data software companies, is facing two class-action lawsuits following a data breach that allegedly exposed the personal information of over 60 million individuals.