News from July 2024
Submit applications for Missouri Bar Foundation grants by Aug. 3
The Missouri Bar Foundation Board of Trustees accepts grant proposals throughout the year until Aug. 3.
Submit proposals for 2024 Missouri Lawyers’ Assistance Conference
Have a session idea for the 2024 Missouri Lawyers' Assistance Conference?
Professor Ron Levin Authors CNN Opinion Article on Chevron Deference Ruling
William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law Ronald M. Levin authored a CNN opinion article on the Supreme Court’s Chevron deference.
Bailey challenges Biden’s proposed rule to limit firearm exports
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is demanding the U.S. Department of Commerce rescind a proposed ruling to limit firearms exports, calling it unconstitutional.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Files Suit Against New York for Election Interference
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed suit against the State of New York for violating Missourians’ First Amendment right to hear from a presidential candidate in the 2024 presidential election.
Appeals court affirms lower court ruling regarding medical billing
A state appeals court has sided with a woman regarding payment of a medical bill.
WashULaw Welcomes Stefanie Lindquist as New Dean
WashULaw welcomes Stefanie Lindquist as its new dean, effective.
Bailey says IBM violated Missouri Human Rights Act by enforcing diversity quotas
ST. LOUIS — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a lawsuit against International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for violating the Missouri Human Rights Act.
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SCOTUS Clears the Way for Attorney General Bailey to Obtain More Evidence in Case Targeting Biden’s Censorship Regime
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that the United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for his office to obtain more discovery in his landmark First Amendment case exposing Joe Biden’s censorship regime.
U.S. Supreme Court allows Bailey to pursue discovery in First Amendment case
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed his office to pursue more discovery in a First Amendment case.
Attorney General Bailey Obtains Court Order Blocking Biden’s Latest Illegal Student Loan Plan
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that the Eastern District of Missouri granted his motion to block Joe Biden’s latest illegal student loan cancellation scheme.
State Supreme court invalidates lake area business districts
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that portions of a statutory scheme that allowed counties to establish lake area business districts were constitutionally invalid.
Professor Boyack to publish article on abuse of boilerplates in contracts
Andrea Boyack, the Floyd R. Gibson Endowed Professor of Law at Mizzou Law, recently had an article, “Abuse of Contract: Boilerplate Erasure of Consumer Counterparty Rights,” accepted in the Iowa Law Review.
Multiple class actions claim Panera Bread failed to protect information during data breach
ST. LOUIS — Four class-action lawsuits have been filed against Panera Bread alleging damages caused by a data breach.
Multiple class actions claim Panera Bread failed to protect information during data breach
ST. LOUIS — Four class-action lawsuits have been filed against Panera Bread alleging damages caused by a data breach.
Polsinelli Bolsters IP Capabilities in St. Louis With New Shareholder Zachary Block
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli continues to bolster its IP capabilities – the firm welcomed Zachary J. Block as an Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution shareholder in its St. Louis office.