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Missouri AG calls Biden's latest student loan plan 'illegal'
ST LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced his participation in a lawsuit against President Joe Biden for his most recent loan "cancelation" plan.
Tommy Rea Shares Experience Volunteering at Honduran Nutrition Center
Days after joining Thompson Coburn as a litigation partner, Tommy Rea was presented with a unique opportunity to spend eight days more fully understanding the day-to-day operations of NutriFund, a non-profit with whom he works.
3L Tosin Agunloye Receives Scholarship from Chapman and Cutler LLP
Congratulations to 3L Tosin Agunloye, who was selected to receive the Chapman and Cutler LLP Maynard H. Jackson, Jr. Diversity Scholarship!
Bailey defends state law protecting Missouri meat
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey secured an order to uphold the accuracy of meat product advertising.
Shook Partners Named Barons of the Boardroom by KCMBA
Shook Partners Sandy Hawley and Leonard Searcy have been selected by the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA) for the Baron of the Boardroom Award.
Professor Trevor Gardner Presents at Harvard Law
Professor Trevor Gardner presented at the Race, Racism, and the Law Symposium at Harvard Law School, organized by Aziza Ahmed (Boston University) and Guy Uriel-Charles (Harvard).
Justice Matters | Reflections of Missouri Chief Justice Mary R. Russell
Spring has always been one of my favorite times of year.
Professor MJ Durkee Installed as the William Gardiner Hammond Professor in Law
Dean Russell K. Osgood welcomed guests to the installation ceremony for Professor MJ Durkee, who is now the William Gardiner Hammond Professor in Law.
Woman blames Life Care Centers for mother's death from dehydration
A woman says negligent care at a nursing home led to her mother's dehydration and death.
Man blames nursing home for mother's pressure ulcer, death
A man is accusing a nursing home for his mother's death.
22nd circuit commission announces nominees for Ohmer circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis
The Twenty-Second Circuit Judicial Commission announced the panel of three nominees to be submitted to Governor Michael L. Parson to fill the circuit judge vacancy created by the impending retirement of Judge Steven Ohmer.
Mizzou Law students finish second in national moot court competition
Mizzou Law 3Ls Isaac Keller and Macgyver “Mac” Newton finished second overall in the national Thurgood Marshall Memorial Moot Court Competition hosted by the Federal Bar Association.
Appellate court to hold arguments at Hannibal High School
Chief Judge Thomas C. Clark II has announced the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, plans to convene court Thursday, April 4, 2024, to hear three cases for a special Northern Division docket at the Hannibal High School auditorium, 4500 McMasters Avenue, in Hannibal.
Professor Sheldon Evans: Afrofuturism and the Metaverse
Professor Sheldon Evans recently spoke at “Afrofuturism and the Metaverse,” an event hosted by Microsoft’s Senior Corporate Counsel Group.
Trial lawyers contributing to longshot GOP candidate for governor, Eigel
Brown & Crouppen, Onder Law, Simon Law and Goldblatt & Singer of St. Louis are among trial lawyer firms that have contributed more than $200,000 to the Believe in Life and Liberty or "BILL" political action committee in March alone.
Bailey sues Media Matters for refusing to cooperate with investigation
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has taken decisive action against Media Matters, filing a lawsuit to compel the nonprofit to disclose documents pertaining to his investigation into alleged fraudulent activities.
Professor David Gamage publishes forthcoming article on Sixteenth Amendment
Professor David Gamage has published an article in a forthcoming issue of the Washington University Law Review. Gamage’s article, “The Original Meaning of the Sixteenth Amendment."
Securities Litigation and Regulatory Attorney Donald McBride Joins Armstrong Teasdale
Armstrong Teasdale is pleased to announce that Donald D. McBride has joined the firm’s St. Louis office as Partner in its Securities Regulation and Litigation practice.
Missouri AG challenges Biden censorship regime at U.S. Supreme Court
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is clashing with the Biden Administration over censorship endeavors in a case before the United States Supreme Court.
Professor Rachel Wechsler Wins 2024 Jordan Hoyt Memorial Tribute to Women Award
Professor Rachel Wechsler was awarded the 2024 Jordan Hoyt Memorial Tribute to Women award on March 20 as a part of the Tribute to Women Banquet held annually in Columbia.