Legal Roundup
Congratulations to Alicia Caton on Being Named to Missouri Lawyers Media’s Inaugural Commercial Real Estate POWERS List
We are delighted to announce that Alicia Caton has been recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media in their inaugural Commercial Real Estate POWER List.
Two Shook Attorneys Admitted to ADAPT Legal
Shook Partner George Ngengwe and Associate Angelica Andreoli were recently admitted to the Advancing Diversity Across Patent Teams (ADAPT) organization.
Professor Henson presents at AALS Annual Meeting
Professor Renee Henson recently presented her latest research at the AALS Section on Internet and Computer Law Works-in-Progress session.
21st circuit commission announces nominees for McNelley associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County
The Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission announces the panel of three nominees to be submitted to Governor Michael Kehoe to fill the associate circuit judge vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Amanda B. McNelley as circuit judge.
Jackson Lewis Elects 20 Attorneys to Principal Status
Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce that it has elevated 20 attorneys to principal status, effective January 1, 2025.
UB Greensfelder Promotes Carmen White to Chief Diversity Officer and Alvin Mathews to General Counsel
UB Greensfelder LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Carmen White to Chief Diversity Officer and Alvin E. Mathews, Jr. to General Counsel, effective January 1, 2025.
Mizzou Law launches tax colloquium course
When Mizzou Law professor David Gamage moved from Indiana University to the University of Missouri in January 2024, he knew he wanted to engage his students not just in traditional lecture-style classroom learning but also in applied discussions about real-world legal issues.
21st circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for McLaughlin circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County
Pursuant to Supreme Court of Missouri Rule 10.28(d), the Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission releases the following information relating to applicants for the circuit judge vacancy created by the impending retirement of Judge Nancy Watkins McLaughlin.
HeplerBroom Adds Three New Partners
Jamie Rein, Emily Roman, and Katie Fulara Vinge have been named partners of HeplerBroom LLC. Individually and collectively, these new partners have decades of experience and proven track records of providing excellent legal and litigation success for HeplerBroom’s clients in a range of practice areas.
Professor Lietzan speaks on new drug exclusivities at BRG Institute Webinar
Last month, Professor Erika Lietzan participated in a webinar hosted by the Eira Initiative, a new research initiative in biopharmaceutical innovation and entrepreneurship policy.
21st circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for McNelley associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis County
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10.28(d), the Twenty-First Circuit Judicial Commission releases the following information relating to applicants for the associate circuit judge vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Amanda B. McNelley to the position of circuit judge.
Armstrong Teasdale Announces 2 New Equity Partners, 8 New Partners
Armstrong Teasdale announces that A. Valerie Mirko and Joseph D. Rossi have been elected to the firm’s equity partnership, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
Retired Supreme Court of Missouri Judge John Holstein dies
John C. Holstein, retired judge and former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at his home in Springfield.
The Supreme Court After Dobbs: Does Precedent Still Matter? on January 15, 2025
Linda Greenhouse is a Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Welcome to 2025: Introducing Our New Website!
As we kick off the new year, we are thrilled to unveil Thompson Coburn’s new website — a dynamic, creative, and business-minded hub that reflects who we are and how we work.
Shook Releases Podcast Series with Overview of AI
In the new era of artificial intelligence (A.I.) and its implications for business and the law, Shook released a series of podcasts in collaboration with Law.com, AI Here and Now.
MoveMakers and NewsMakers for December 24, 2024
Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce partners Robert J. Mahon and John R. Moore and associate Xander G. Curl joined the firm’s St. Louis office, partner Crystal L. Howard joined the firm’s Overland Park, Kansas, office.
WIPR Recognizes Shook IP for Trademark Savvy
For the second time this month, World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) has recognized Shook for its IP prowess.
Top takeaways: November/December 2024 Journal of The Missouri Bar
Chief Justice Mary R. Russell delivered an address to hundreds of lawyers and judges during the joint Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar and the Judicial Conference of Missouri in St. Louis Sept. 19. I
Associate Dean Sperino files amicus brief with U.S. Supreme Court
Professor Sandra Sperino co-authored an amicus brief in the case of Ames v. Ohio Dep’t of Youth Services.