News from December 2022
The American Lawyer Interviews Shook Partner for Pro Bono Experience
Shook Partner, Matthew Keenan was recently interviewed by The American Lawyer for his pro bono experience and his upcoming changes.
Armstrong Teasdale Recognised in Global Restructuring Review’s 2022 GRR 100
Armstrong Teasdale has been recognised among the GRR 100, a prestigious list of top law firms that carry out insolvency and restructuring work with an international dimension.
Independence Public School District board member tells why he objected to four-day work week
Independence school board member Anthony Mondaine wanted Child Abuse Prevention to weigh in before the vote
Attorney General Schmitt Files Lawsuit Against Propane Gas Supplier Gygr Gas
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office has filed a lawsuit against Missouri propane gas supplier, Gygr Gas.
Boone County prosecutor suspended over inappropriate texts with women linked to his cases
Missouri Supreme Court suspended H Morley Swingle for three years for violating Missouri’s Rules of Professional Conduct
Local conservative group wants RNC leader Ronna McDaniel ousted
Freedom Principle MO: 'We need a party in this state that's going to fight for America first and Missouri first principles'
The American Lawyer Interviews Shook Partner for Pro Bono Experience
William Ray Price, Jr., and Jonathan F. Dalton, partners in Armstrong Teasdale’s St. Louis office, have been named to the inaugural 2022 Top 100 Power List by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
Shook Trial Lawyer Among Top 100 Attorneys in Premier Ranking
For his impressive number of defense verdicts, Missouri Lawyers Media selected Shook Partner Rob Adams among THE Top 100 POWER Attorneys in Missouri in Business Defense. Adams represents some of the world’s most recognized global brands in automotive, manufacturing and product liability, among other areas.
Missouri 'Jan. 6er' disputes sentencing memorandum, plea hearing postponed until Jan. 12
Shawn Bradley Witzemann is accused of being part of the mob that allegedly stormed the U.S. Capitol,
Governor Parson Announces Two Judicial Appointments
Governor Mike Parson announced two judicial appointments to the 31st Judicial Circuit.
Attorneys received more than their plaintiffs in NFL settlement money
The City of St. Louis will receive $250 million compared to the plaintiffs' lawyers' $276.5 million
16th circuit commission seeks applicants for Campbell circuit judge vacancy in Jackson County
The Sixteenth Circuit Judicial Commission is accepting applications for the position of circuit judge, Division 10 of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit (Jackson County).
New state AG Bailey was general counsel at Corrections which recently settled wage class action for $117.5 million
A pro-citizens group is concerned with the appearance of a conflict of interest
Armstrong Teasdale Recognized with Outstanding Local Government Achievement Award
The East-West Gateway Council of Governments (EWG) has recognized Armstrong Teasdale and lawyers Robert Klahr, James Mello and Dana Kramer with an Outstanding Local Government Achievement Award.
As St. Louis city, county talk merger, lawmakers plan returning control of police to commissioners
City and county officials are discussing a merger of the two governments
Polsinelli Announces Additional Leadership Roles in St. Louis
AmLaw 100 firm Polsinelli is pleased to announce the appointment of St. Louis-based attorneys to several key leadership roles.
Shook Trio Selected for Missouri Lawyers Media IP Power List
Missouri Lawyers Media has selected Shook partners Mike Gross, Trent Webb and Keith Bae for the POWER List of Intellectual Property Law Attorneys in Missouri.
GOP senators pre-file election integrity legislation for 2023 session
New legislator Sen. Jill Carter has proposed a joint resolution to reform how constitutional amendments are approved
2023 conservative legislative priorities include election integrity, lowering crime, protecting women in sports
Freedom Principle MO has set forth its legislative focus for 2023
Missouri Attorney General’s Office Secures Conviction Through SAFE Kit Initiative, 10 Other Cases Headed to Trial
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that his Office had recently helped to secure a conviction because of the work his Office has done with the SAFE Kit Initiative.