Legal Roundup
Justice Matters commentary: Missouri chief justice expresses gratitude for military members
As we celebrate Veterans Day this month, I reflect on the many veterans who have touched my life.
Christine Klein Joins WashU Law as Visiting Professor
We are proud to welcome renowned water law scholar Christine Klein to our faculty as a visiting professor for the fall 2024 semester.
UB Greensfelder Earns National and Regional Recognition in Best Law Firms 2025 Edition
UB Greensfelder LLP is pleased to announce that the firm is ranked in 111 categories in the 2025 Best Law Firms® list.
Tonya Oliver Rose Discusses Potential Medicare Overpayment Changes
Thompson Coburn partner Tonya Oliver Rose was quoted in a Part B News article on a potential change to the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
16th circuit commission announces nominees for Del Muro circuit judge vacancy in Jackson County
The Sixteenth Circuit Judicial Commission has met and selected a panel of three nominees for the circuit judge vacancy in Division 4 of the Jackson County circuit court created by the retirement of Judge Justine E. Del Muro.
Husch Blackwell Represents CBC Bancorp in Acquisition of Bay Community Bancorp
Husch Blackwell represented CBC Bancorp in its acquisition of Bay Community Bancorp, the holding company for Community Bank of the Bay.
Attorney General Bailey Challenges California’s Proposed Amendment to Decimate Missouri Farms
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey directed a letter to California’s Chair of California Air Resources Board (CARB) demanding it rescind its proposed amendment that would irreversibly harm Missouri’s farmers and biofuels industry.
Veterans Clinic secures more than $500,000 for veterans in a single month
Martha Bradley Kleinhesselink and Carter Brooks Templeton, staff attorneys at the Mizzou Law Veterans Clinic, recently secured more than half a million dollars in retroactive payments for two veterans within the span of one month.
Shook Partners Explore Using Technologies for Trial Strategies in New Podcast
Shook Partners Lauren Douville and Trent Webb were featured speakers in the recent podcast, Using Innovative Technology to Advance Trial Strategies, hosted by IMS Legal Strategies.
Attorney General Bailey Announces Director of Policy Dan Engemann
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that Dan Engemann is joining his office to serve as Director of Policy and Outreach
Boston University professor to present at Health Law Colloquium
Professor Nicole Huberfeldof Boston University School of Law & School of Public Health will present her new draft paper, “Spending Programs and the New Roberts Court“, as part of the Mizzou Law Health Law Colloquium, on October 30, from 4:20 to 5:20 pm Central Time.
Kacey Riccomini Discusses Employer Obligations for Workplace Speech
Thompson Coburn partner Kacey Riccomini wrote an article for Risk Management Magazine that emphasizes the importance of employers staying vigilant about the proper handling of political discussions in the workplace as the election approaches.
22nd circuit commission announces nominees for Hays associate circuit judge vacancy in St. Louis
The Twenty-Second Circuit Judicial Commission announced the panel of three nominees to be submitted to Governor Michael L. Parson to fill the associate circuit judge vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Heather Hays as circuit judge.
Shook Score Soars in BTI Rankings for Litigation
BTI has selected Shook as a Powerhouse in product liability for the sixth consecutive year which places the practice in the top 1% of all law firms.
Mizzou Law Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic helps jump start student-run businesses
From customizable hats and sneakers to lotus-infused energy drinks, the products available from Mizzou student-run storefronts this year run the gamut.
Justice Matters commentary: Understanding the variety of judicial elections in Missouri
I recently received a sample ballot in the mail for the upcoming general election.
Mizzou Law Health Law Colloquium: Professor Daniel Shaviro
Professor Daniel Shaviroof NYU Law present his new draft paper, NEW FRONTIERS IN MEDICINE AND THE INCOME TAX’S ROLE AS A BACKUP HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM“, as part of the Mizzou Law Health Law Colloquium, on October 23, from 4:20 to 5:20 pm Central Time.
Appeals court to hold docket at Parkway North High School
Students and faculty are expected to attend the court session of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, when it convenes to hear oral arguments for a special docket at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Parkway North High School, 12860 Fee Fee Road in St. Louis.
16th circuit commission releases demographic, interviewee, meeting information for Del Muro circuit judge vacancy in Jackson County
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10.28(d), the Sixteenth Circuit Judicial Commission announces the following demographic information relating to applicants for the circuit judge vacancy in Division 4 of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit (Jackson County) created by the August 1, 2024, retirement of Judge Justine E. Del Muro.
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, to sit at University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, plans to convene court Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia.