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Governor Parson Makes Six Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions, Fills One County Office Vacancy
Governor Parson Makes Six Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions, Fills One County Office Vacancy. -
Man sues former employer for alleged racial discrimination
ST. LOUIS - Christopher Collins filed a complaint in June in the Circuit Court of New Madrid Country against Agrium U.S., Inc. for racial discrimination and retaliation. -
Judge rules former employee fails to show link to disability in dismissal
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Packsize LLC filed by a former employee. -
Discrimination claim against Time Warner dismissed
KANSAS CITY – A Kansas City judge has dismissed a discrimination complaint between a former employee and Time Warner Cable. -
Courts grants motion to remand case in white man's discrimination lawsuit against AT&T Mobility
KANSAS CITY – A federal court has remanded a discrimination case filed by a Missouri citizen under the Missouri Human Rights Act to the Jackson County Circuit Court. -
ARMSTRONG TEASDALE: Travis Kearbey Joins Armstrong Teasdale in St. Louis
We are proud to announce the addition of Partner and Deputy Leader of the firm’s Employment and Labor practice, Travis R. Kearbey. A member of the firm’s St. Louis office. -
Former Washington State researcher's retaliation lawsuit against university gets remanded back to lower court
An appeals court reversed a jury verdict against the Washington University in St. Louis over alleged violations of the Missouri Human Rights Act by discriminating against a researcher with a disability. -
Court denies some of Delta R-V School District's motions to dismiss claims in age discrimination case
CAPE GIRARDEAU – The Delta R-V School District and administrators were only partially granted their motions to dismiss a case filed by a science teacher over allegations he was terminated because of his age. -
Judge allows fired junior high teacher's age discrimination case to proceed
A federal judge is allowing a former Delta School District junior high teacher's lawsuit against a superintendent and school board to move forward. -
Woman alleges she was wrongfully terminated because she was pregnant
ST. LOUIS – A St. Clair woman is suing her former employer claiming wrongful termination and alleging discrimination based on her sex and pregnancy. -
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets seeks to remove discrimination suit to federal court
KANSAS CITY – A local food market filed a notice of removal with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri in the Western Division on Sept. 6 in a case filed by a former employee over allegations of gender discrimination and retaliation. -
State Farm seeks declaratory judgment in Dado's Cafe harassment and discrimination suit
Believing policy parameters relieve it from liability coverage, State Farm Insurance on July 8 asked the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District State of Missouri for a declaratory judgment in a sexual harassment and discrimination case. -
Judge grants summary judgment in favor of St. Louis in former employee's religious discrimination suit
ST. LOUIS – An Eastern District of Missouri Judge has granted two motions for summary judgment in a religious discrimination case filed by a St. Louis worker. -
Three nominees up for St. Louis County Circuit Court seat
CLAYTON— After interviewing 29 associate circuit judge candidates, the 21st Circuit Judicial Commission has given three names to Gov. Eric Greitens for consideration to fill retiring Judge Dennis Smith’s seat on the St. Louis County bench. -
Judge dismisses wrongful death claim against Walgreens
ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Charles Shaw has sided with Walgreens in a suit filed by the mother of an African-American teenager who claimed her son's death resulted from heightened physical and mental stress levels due to being searched at a store for potential shoplifting. -
State Supreme Court sides with Cole County judge in dismissing employer’s petitions for writs
The Missouri Supreme Court has affirmed a Cole County Circuit Court decision that dismissed an employer's petitions for writs of mandamus involving a discrimination complaint before the Missouri Commission on Human Rights (MCHR).