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Cordell Institute on Open Enrollment Privacy Concerns
According to experts at the Cordell Institute for Policy in Medicine and Law, parents should consider privacy implications when adding their adult children to their health insurance plan.
St. Louis again lands on annual Judicial Hellholes list
WASHINGTON – For an eight consecutive year, St. Louis again finds itself on the annual list of Judicial Hellholes.
New Scholarly Work from Professor Daniel Epps
“The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping,” an essay coauthored by Professor Daniel Epps of WashULaw and Alan Trammell of W&L Law School has been published in the Columbia Law Review.
Missouri construction labor organizations sue MC Masonry and Restoration for violating collective bargaining agreement
ST. LOUIS – Several Missouri employee benefit plans and labor organizations have filed a complaint against a masonry company alleging it failed to make contributions as required in a collective bargaining agreement and refuses to submit its financial records for an audit.
TC Tax Controversy Team Helps Obtain Key Taxpayer Victory at Missouri Supreme Court
Thompson Coburn’s State and Local Tax (“SALT”) Controversy team attorneys Janette Lohman, Matt Landwehr, and Kristen Sanocki aided in briefing an important victory for taxpayers across industries in a recent case before the Supreme Court of Missouri.
Female member files sexual discrimination lawsuit against IBEW Local No. 1
ST. LOUIS – A member of IBEW Local No. 1 has filed a lawsuit against the union claiming the organization failed to address and prevent sex discrimination, resulting in a hostile work environment.
Labor organizations sue Alpha & Omega Demolition alleging breach of collective bargaining agreement
ST. LOUIS – Several employee benefit plans and labor organizations have filed a complaint against a Missouri demolition company alleging it failed to make contributions as required in a collective bargaining agreement.
Two Shook Partners Will Speak at ACI’s Annual Drug & Medical Device Litigation Conference
Shook Partners Chris Kaufman and Harley Ratliff are panelists at ACI’s 28th Annual Drug & Medical Device Litigation Conference to be held at the New York Marriot Marquis in New York City, December 5-6. Kaufman excels in federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) defense, and Ratliff is a proven litigator who has spearheaded defense in some of the country’s most complex product liability and commercial lawsuits.
MU law professor pushes to redefine modern contracts, advocate for consumer protections
Whether you’re subscribing to a dating app, getting a gym membership, visiting a website or purchasing a product, you’re probably entering into a consumer contract.
Thompson Coburn Earns Perfect Score on LGBTQ+ Equality Survey for 15th Year
Thompson Coburn has for the 15th consecutive year earned a perfect score of 100 points in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
Former employee sues Branson King Resort for sexual harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination
KANSAS CITY – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Branson King Resort alleging severe and pervasive sexual harassment by her supervisor as well as retaliation and wrongful termination.
Springfield Wal-Mart sued for discrimination against disabled Black employee
KANSAS CITY – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart claiming he was wrongfully terminated and banned from the premises based on his race and disabilities.
Former employee sues Missouri cannabis company, alleging disability discrimination and wrongful termination
SPRINGFIELD – A former employee is suing a Missouri medical marijuana company, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act after she was allegedly terminated due to her disabilities and the defendant's refusal to provide reasonable accommodations.
Professor Sheldon Evans Contributes Opinion to The Hill
Head to the Opinion Section of The Hill for a recent piece by Professor Sheldon Evans.
Professor Susan Frelich Appleton Appears in Supreme Court Case Documentary
Professor Susan Frelich Appleton published “The Forgotten Family Law of Eisenstadt v. Baird” in 2016.
Intermediate Elimination of Bias: Tools to Combat Bias - Webcast - CLE 1.0 EOB on November 27, 2023
Dean Barbara Glesner Fines Dean and Rubey M. Hulen Professor of LawUMKC School of Law.
Evan Goldfarb Discusses Leadership Journey with Corporate Counsel
Thompson Coburn health care partner Evan Goldfarb was featured in a recent ALM Corporate Counsel Q&A highlighting honorees at this year’s Women, Influence & Power in Law event.
Armstrong Teasdale Ranks on St. Louis Business Journal’s 2023 Largest Private Companies List
The St. Louis Business Journal has ranked Armstrong Teasdale among the 150 largest private companies in St. Louis, based on 2022 revenue.
Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in 2023 Missouri Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Amundsen Davis is pleased to announce the inclusion of Heather Bub and Teri Drew on the 2023 Missouri Super Lawyers® list and Chris Miller on the 2023 Missouri Rising StarsSM list.
Health, Science and Technology Lawyers Round Out Super Lawyers List
Thomas Reuters researchers have selected 26 Shook attorneys for the 2023 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers.