Recent News About District
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Missouri Bar seeks general public applications for Judicial Performance Review Committee
Missouri Bar seeks general public applications for Judicial Performance Review Committee. -
Missouri Supreme Court upholds cap on $5.5 million punitive jury trial damages award
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled in favor of imposing limitations on a $5.5 million punitive jury trial damages award in All-Star Awards & Ad Specialties v. Halo Branded Solutions -
22nd circuit commission seeks applicants for Sullivan circuit, impending associate circuit judge vacancies in St. Louis
22nd circuit commission seeks applicants for Sullivan circuit, impending associate circuit judge vacancies in St. Louis. -
Two GOP senators side with trial lawyers by filibustering statute of limitation reform bill
Legislation that would have shortened Missouri’s statute of limitations from five years to three years was blocked this week in the Senate. -
Newly-elected Rockwood school board trustee promises to listen, find common ground
Jessica Laurent Clark, who ran a grassroots campaign as an independent, is one of two new Rockwood school board candidates elected Tuesday. -
68 candidates are running for Congress despite a legislative redistricting deadlock
Although 68 people filed for election to the U.S. House in the August primary by Tuesday’s deadline last week, the Missouri legislature has yet to approve the district lines for those eight seats. -
Rockwood School Board candidate: 'We need to move away from being overly fascinated with race'
Although Rockwood School Board candidate Jessica Clark may share common goals with the Concerned Parents of Rockwood School District, she isn’t a member of the group. -
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Molly Grewe to Trusts & Estates Practice
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Molly Grewe to Trusts & Estates Practice. -
Eastern District appellate court to hold docket in Cape Girardeau
Eastern District appellate court to hold docket in Cape Girardeau. -
Mom: 'AG's lawsuit against Rockwood School District is a good thing'
AG Schmitt sued Rockwood School District in Circuit Court for St. Louis County on March 16 alleging it avoided disclosing efforts to report parents to the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center for engaging in protected speech -
State Rep. Riggs seeks to add a federal judge to serve Hannibal
If State Rep. Riggs (R-Hannibal) has his way, a federal judge will be appointed to serve the northeastern part of the state. -
Missouri foster care remains under court supervision after paying $3.4 million
Although the state of Missouri paid $3.4 million to settle litigation concerning the mental health of foster youths, federal supervision is far from over. -
Attorney General Schmitt calls DOJ lawsuit against SAPA gun law 'partisan'
When Gov. Mike Parson signed the Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA) into law last year, Rep. Doug Clemens was baffled by the move. -
Retired judge on GOP plan to overhaul Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan
The Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan is not a perfect system but it is the best one by far, according to a retired judge -
Attorney General Eric Schmitt Joins Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Concealment of Records Involving Federal Intimidation Tactics Against Parents
Attorney General Eric Schmitt Joins Multistate Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Concealment of Records Involving Federal Intimidation Tactics Against Parents/ -
Jury decides asbestos in Ford brake drums caused man’s mesothelioma, awards $20 million
On Thursday a jury decided that Ford brake drums containing asbestos caused a man to develop mesothelioma 53 years later and awarded William Trokey and his wife Kathy $10 million each. -
Woman recounts pain of watching husband with mesothelioma in asbestos exposure trial
Kathy Trokey told a St. Louis courtroom what it felt like to watch her husband Bill suffer with mesothelioma in a trial to decide if his work on Ford autos replacing brake drums with asbestos in the 1960’s caused him to develop the deadly cancer of the lungs 53 years later. -
Asbestos trial under way in St. Louis; Ford blamed for non-employee's brake drum work
A trial that started last Tuesday in the 22nd Judicial District Court in St. Louis will determine if a man’s installing brake drums on Ford autos during the 1960s caused him to develop deadly mesothelioma 52 years later. -
Polsinelli Achieves Top 1-2% Ranking in Each Category of Patexia’s 2022 Patent Litigation Intelligence Report For Third Consecutive Year
Polsinelli Achieves Top 1-2% Ranking in Each Category of Patexia’s 2022 Patent Litigation Intelligence Report For Third Consecutive Year. -
Missouri Attorney General, Coalition of State Attorneys General Call for DHS Sec. Mayorkas’ Resignation
Missouri Attorney General, Coalition of State Attorneys General Call for DHS Sec. Mayorkas’ Resignation.