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World Trademark Review names Tom Polcyn to 2023 WTR 1000 list
World Trademark Review (WTR) has announced its WTR 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals for 2023, recognizing top trademark professionals and firms in key jurisdictions around the globe.
AT Academy: Co-Op and Condo Series: How to Handle Unconventional Requests for Reasonable Accommodations on March 2, 2023
Much of the discussion about reasonable accommodation requests centers on requests for service or emotional support animals, or construction of ramps or other accessibility needs.
Moderator, "Technologies Available to Biogas Producers to More Closely Monitor Digesters and Increase their Output," International Biomass Conference and Expo on March 1, 2023
Andrew Eastman will present, "Technologies Available to Biogas Producers to More Closely Monitor Digesters and Increase their Output," at the International Biomass Conference and Expo on March 1, 2023.
Attorney General Bailey's Statement on Transgender Clinic's Refusal to Implement Moratorium on Puberty Blockers for Children
In an effort to protect children across the state, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement after the pediatric transgender center in St. Louis refused to implement a moratorium on prescribing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to new patients.
St. Louis chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation honors Thompson Coburn with Champion Award
The Gateway Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, a national organization dedicated to curing cystic fibrosis and supporting people with CF, recently honored Thompson Coburn for its 25 years of support for the CF Foundation.
Attorney General Bailey Files Amicus Brief to Block the VA from Providing Taxpayer-Funded Abortions
In an effort to enforce the laws as written, Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed an amicus brief with 17 other attorneys general supporting an injunction against a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) rule that forces Missouri taxpayers to fund abortions.
‘Is It Legal To…?’: Missouri’s Freedom Suits, ‘The Milly Project’
February is Black History Month, when we honor the triumphs and struggles of Black individuals throughout U.S. history. To celebrate Black History Month, The Missouri Bar’s newest “Is It Legal To…?”
Thompson Coburn and Bayer honored for securing the No. 3 defense verdict in Missouri in 2022
Thompson Coburn partner Booker T. Shaw was honored by Missouri Lawyers Media this month for his role in helping Bayer secure the No. 3 largest defense verdict in Missouri in 2022, according to the publication.
Missouri Lawyers Media Names Sandifer to 2023 POWER List in Appellate Law
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that partner JoAnn Sandifer has been named to the Missouri Lawyers Media POWER list in appellate law for the third consecutive year.
Attorney General Bailey Joins 24 States in Urging Yelp Not to Discriminate Against Crisis Pregnancy Centers
In an effort to enforce the laws as written, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined 24 attorneys general in sending a letter to Yelp opposing the company's practice of discriminating against pro-life pregnancy resource centers in online consumer notices.
Three Husch Blackwell Attorneys Nominated for 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been selected to participate in two Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) programs for 2023.
Armstrong Teasdale Lawyers Selected for 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
Armstrong Teasdale announces that four Armstrong Teasdale lawyers have been selected to participate in 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) programs. Partner Alexandra (Sasha) Thaler will participate in the Fellows Program. Partner Angela Kennedy, Senior Associate Camille Roe and Associate Avila Zepp will participate in the Pathfinder Program.
Brianna Lockridge, Lauren Surdyke to Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
Greensfelder is pleased to announce that Lauren Surdyke has been chosen to participate in the 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows Program and Brianna Lockridge will participate in LCLD’s Pathfinder Program.
Attorney General Bailey Recaps First Month in Office
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey recapped his first month in office.
Four lawyer-legislators recognized with 2022 Legislative Awards
Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, former Rep. Wes Rogers, Rep. Rudy Veit, and Sen. Barbara Ann Washington received the 2022 Legislative Awards for their significant contributions to legislation affecting the administration of justice and the integrity of the judiciary.
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, to sit at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, plans to convene court Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Greensfelder Elevates Four Attorneys to Officer for 2023
Greensfelder is pleased to announce that attorneys Sally Specht Browning, Jessica Courtway, Sanja Ord and Elizabeth Pack have each been promoted to officer, effective February 1, 2023.
Attorney General Bailey Demands Missouri Schools Adopt Resolution Prohibiting Drag Shows for Schoolchildren
In an effort to enforce the laws as written and protect children throughout the state, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey directed a letter to Missouri School Board Association (MSBA) Executive Director Melissa Randol, urging MSBA to call on their members to adopt a model resolution pledging to uphold Missouri law on human sexuality instruction in public schools.
Governor Parson Announces Three Judicial Appointments
Governor Mike Parson announced three judicial appointments to the 21st, 23rd, and 31st Judicial Circuits.
Greensfelder Attorneys Named to Who’s Who Legal: Franchising for 2022
Greensfelder Officers Dawn Johnson, Beata Krakus, Susan Meyer and Leonard Vines have been named by Who’s Who Legal: Franchising as some of the world’s leading franchising attorneys for 2022.