News from July 2022
Federal judge allows lawsuit against state alleging deprivation of SNAP benefits to proceed
A federal judge denied the state’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that it systemically deprived eligible individuals of their federal benefits with a dysfunctional automated telephone system.
Shook Associate Named to American Inn of Court
Shook Associate Named to American Inn of Court.
Missouri Attorney General Joins Letter Calling on Google Not to Censor Search Results for Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Missouri Attorney General Joins Letter Calling on Google Not to Censor Search Results for Crisis Pregnancy Centers.
Applicant deadline to replace Eastern District Missouri Court of Appeal judge is July 29
Judge Colleen Dolan is retiring from the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Eastern District on August 2.
AG Schmitt sues St. Louis over plan to spend federal funds on out-of-state abortions while St. Louis County Council nixes similar proposal
While the St. Louis County Council quietly defeated a measure last week that would have allocated $1 million to help women secure abortions out of state, Attorney General Eric Schmitt sued the city of St. Louis after its Board of Aldermen moved forward with its plan to do the same.
Company that sold pool fails to win dismissal of lawsuit over 2-year-old's death
ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) – The seller of an above-ground pool will face wrongful death allegations, as a St. Louis federal judge has rejected the company’s motion to dismiss.
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Neil Jackson to Construction Practice
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Neil Jackson to Construction Practice.
11th Circuit: EPA registration of herbicide Roundup does not equate to approval
An appellate court decided that the registration of the label on an herbicide product is not the equivalent of approval by the U.S.
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Steven Ahillen to Business Services Practice
Greensfelder Adds Attorney Steven Ahillen to Business Services Practice.
Schmitt to oppose Google if it censors pregnancy centers out of 'abortion' search results
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is among the 17 Republican AGs who signed a letter threatening Google with an anti-trust investigation if it censors abortion search results to eliminate pregnancy crisis centers.
Missouri Lawyers Media Recognizes Shook Paralegal as Unsung Legal Hero
Missouri Lawyers Media Recognizes Shook Paralegal as Unsung Legal Hero.
Jennifer Davis and Keith Herman Receive High Ranks in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law
Jennifer Davis and Keith Herman Receive High Ranks in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law.
'Insurrection' defendant to plead guilty to picketing, parading in the U.S. Capitol
A Mountain View resident facing criminal charges for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has decided to plead guilty.
Greensfelder Appoints Carmen White as Director of Diversity and Community Relations
Greensfelder Appoints Carmen White as Director of Diversity and Community Relations.
Armstrong Teasdale Welcomes Attorneys Andrew Lolli, Jessica Gottsacker
Armstrong Teasdale Welcomes Attorneys Andrew Lolli, Jessica Gottsacker.
The Thompson Coburn brand enters the Metaverse
The Thompson Coburn brand enters the Metaverse.
Five Armstrong Teasdale Lawyers Named Leading IP Practitioners
Five Armstrong Teasdale Lawyers Named Leading IP Practitioners.
St. Louis County poised to allocate $1 million in COVID relief funds to nonprofits helping pregnant women get abortions out of state
The St. Louis County Council voted 4-3 to approve a resolution last month that condemns the U.S.
Federal judge: AG Schmitt's lawsuit alleging social media censorship as a government action will proceed
A federal judge issued a ruling this week allowing Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s lawsuit against U.S.
Twitter restricts, Facebook censors Eric Greitens' campaign advertisement
GOP state Rep: 'The media is talking about him and that's probably something his campaign is very pleased with'