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GREENSFELDER HEMKER & GALE PC: Courtney Adair and Caroline Paillou Join Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs
Greensfelder is pleased to announce that Courtney Adair has been chosen to participate in the 2021 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellows Program and Caroline Paillou will participate in LCLD’s Pathfinder Program
HEPLERBROOM: Davis Educates Clients and Others about the SolarWinds Security Breach
Glenn Davis is quoted extensively in Missouri Lawyers Weekly about the massive SolarWinds cybersecurity breach.
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Demetrius Peterson Named to The National Black Lawyers Top 100
Demetrius J. Peterson, Husch Blackwell senior counsel in Kansas City, has been selected by The National Black Lawyers for inclusion into its Top 100 Lawyers, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the field.
MISSOURI ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Schmitt Presents Back the Blue Award to KCPD Officer Blaine Kennedy
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt presented his Office’s Back the Blue award to Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer Blaine Kennedy for extraordinary courage and valor in the line of duty for his apprehension of a suspect late last year.
MISSOURI ATTORNEY GENERAL: AGO in Review: A Breakdown of 2020 in the Attorney General’s Office
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt released his “AGO in Review,” a recap of the work that the Attorney General’s Office completed throughout 2020.
MISSOURI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Governor Parson Makes Nine Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
Governor Mike Parson announced nine appointments to various boards and commissions.
GREENSFELDER HEMKER & GALE PC: Carmen White Earns 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Honor
Greensfelder Diversity and Inclusion Manager Carmen White will be among those honored in March as part of Missouri Lawyers Media’s 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Awards.
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Husch Blackwell's Bo Mahr Named 2021 Fellow of New Leaders Council
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Bo Mahr, an associate in the firm’s Kansas City office, has been named as a 2021 New Leaders Council (NLC) Fellow.
MISSOURI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Governor Parson Appoints Keaton Ashlock as Hickory County Prosecuting Attorney
Governor Mike Parson appointed Keaton Ashlock as the Hickory County Prosecuting Attorney.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP: Employment and Labor Webinar
The new year will be anything but normal.
HEPLERBROOM: Noce to Speak at Missouri Schools Risk Management Meeting
Gerard “Jerry” Noce will be one of the featured speakers at the annual membership meeting of the Missouri United School Insurance Council.
MISSOURI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Governor Parson Announces Mass Vaccination, Targeted Vaccination Sites Across the State
During a briefing at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri National Guard will begin assisting the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and other state partners in establishing COVID-19 vaccination sites across the state.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP: Armstrong Teasdale Welcomes 13 Associates Nationwide
Armstrong Teasdale has added 13 associates across practice groups and offices nationwide, including in Philadelphia, Denver, Kansas City and St. Louis
POLSINELLI PC: Polsinelli names IP partner Philip Hampton as new diversity exec
Kansas City, Missouri-based Polsinelli has appointed intellectual property partner Philip Hampton as its chief diversity and inclusion officer, extending a string of similar hires and promotions in recent months.
MISSOURI ATTORNEY GENERAL: Eric Schmitt Sworn in for First Full Term as Missouri’s Attorney General
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt was sworn in earlier for another term as Missouri’s 43rd Attorney General.
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE: Jennifer Byrne, Jim Heinen, Jr. Named Armstrong Teasdale Practice Group Leaders
Armstrong Teasdale announces that Partners Jennifer Byrne and Jim Heinen, Jr. have each been named to lead one of the firm’s four core practice groups, effective Jan. 1, 2021.
MISSOURI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Governor Parson Signs Executive Order 21-01 Amending, Terminating Past Executive Orders
Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 21-01, which amends Executive Order 05-06 and terminates Executive Orders 03-11 and 02-05.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Each year, the United States Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Missouri observes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) and this year is no different. On January 9, 2021, the staff will continue celebrating and honoring our brave men and women who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe.
MISSOURI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Governor Parson Signs Executive Order 20-21 Continuing Missouri Justice Reinvestment Executive Oversight Council
Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 20-21 continuing the Missouri Justice Reinvestment Executive Oversight Council through December 31, 2023.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: Appellate Chief appointed United States Attorney for Eastern District of Missouri
Sayler A. Fleming was appointed by Attorney General William P. Barr on December 11, 2020, to replace U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen. She assumed office on December 31, 2020.