News from November 2022
Appeals court to honor Judges Robin Ransom and Mary K. Hoff
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, will convene a special session of the Court en Banc to unveil portraits of Judges Robin Ransom and Mary K. Hoff at 2 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2022, at the Old Post Office, 815 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri.
AG Schmitt wins Senator seat, adult use marijuana approved by Nov. 8 voters
Amid controversy, mid-term election voters approve recreational marijuana use
Eight Husch Blackwell Practices Earn National Tier 1 Rankings in 2023 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
Eight Husch Blackwell practice areas were recognized with National Tier 1 rankings in the 2023 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” released.
St. Louis dad recounts his positive and negative child custody experiences in family court
What Kurtis Stoltz thought would be a romantic fling turned into a custody battle over his toddler that landed him briefly in jail
Greensfelder Receives High National and Regional Ranks in Best Law Firms 2023
Best Lawyers highly ranked Greensfelder in the 2023 edition of the “Best Law Firms” report. The firm’s practice areas were highlighted on the national level in addition to the regional levels for St. Louis and Chicago.
Diversity Alliance Recognizes Shook for High Percentage of New Women Partners
The Diversity & Flexibility Alliance has recognized Shook for the third time among its “Tipping the Scales” firms for having 50% or more women in its 2022 new partner class.
HeplerBroom Ranked Nationally as a 2023 “Best Law Firm”
HeplerBroom is proud to announce that it has been ranked nationally as a 2023 “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers.
Lee's Summit mom exposes school district agenda in self-published book
Deep End of Public Education author Kristin Grubbs now home schools her four children
Missouri Supreme Court reprimands Lincoln County judge citing delays in disposition of cases
Commission: 'Judge Patrick Flynn's mismanagement caused litigants and attorneys to face significant delays'
Missouri Lawyers Media Names Berezoski to 2022 Family Law POWER List
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Daniel Berezoski has been named to the Missouri Lawyers Media third annual POWER list for family law.
Monsanto settles with plaintiff claiming cancer from QuikPRO in St. Louis trial
Officials of Monsanto and their attorneys decided to pay off a St. Louis plaintiff, a professional landscaper who sued them claiming their weed killer QuikPRO caused him to develop Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a cancer of the white blood cells.
Jury: Hyatt Regency St. Louis must pay New Jersey woman $177 million after assault by security guard
St. Louis jury awards New Jersey woman $177 million after she was assaulted by a Hyatt Regency St. Louis security guard
Husch Blackwell Presents 2022 Pro Bono Impact Award to Kelli Meilink and Jenna Brofsky
Husch Blackwell Presents 2022 Pro Bono Impact Award to Kelli Meilink and Jenna Brofsky.
Chemist co-inventor of QuikPRO grilled about cancer risks in St. Louis Monsanto trial
A co-inventor of the Monsanto Roundup product called QuikPRO was questioned by plaintiff attorneys on its alleged dangers on Wednesday, in a lawsuit filed by a professional landscaper who used the product on St. Louis properties including the grounds of Monsanto’s headquarters.
McCloskeys fear pro-bono service requirement is biased to prevent their return to law
The McCloskeys allege that when they applied to the Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, the director of the Franklin County Legal Services said they weren't a good fit
Mueller is Ambassador for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mueller is Ambassador for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Association of Corporate Counsel Names Western Union, Husch Blackwell and Evisort 2022 Value Champions
Association of Corporate Counsel Names Western Union, Husch Blackwell and Evisort 2022 Value Champions.
Trial in St. Louis to decide if Monsanto weed killer caused man’s lymphoma cancer
Trial began Tuesday in St. Louis in a lawsuit accusing Monsanto and its weed killer Roundup of causing a man’s lymphoma (cancer), and this hearing will be a little different than past such trials in that the product in question is a more potent version called “QuikPRO.”
United States Attorney Sayler Fleming Announces District Election Officers Responsible for Handling Election Day Complaints
United States Attorney Sayler Fleming Announces District Election Officers Responsible for Handling Election Day Complaints.