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Armstrong Teasdale Adds Nine Associates Across Offices
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Nick Arbaugh, Emily Balzano, Denisse Guevara, Katherine Horn, Nicholas B. Krone, Noelle E. Mack, Favour U. Okechukwu, Corbin Robinson and Kelley Rowan to the firm, as part of the 2023 associate class.
Gruma Corporation files trademark infringement lawsuit against Mission Taco LLC
ST. LOUIS - Gruma Corporation, known for its "Mission" brand of Mexican food products, has filed a trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit against Mission Taco LLC, alleging the unauthorized use of the name and related trademarks.
Arkansas Resident files lawsuit against Dent County for alleged disability and age discrimination
ST. LOUIS - A former employee of Dent County, Missouri, has filed a lawsuit claiming that the county discriminated against him on the basis of his age.
Professor John Inazu Speaks at Mayo Clinic
Professor John Inazu recently spoke at a gathering of medical professionals hosted by the Mayo Clinic Program in Professionalism and Values.
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, to sit at University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, is scheduled to convene court Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law.
6th circuit commission seeks applicants for Benton associate circuit judge vacancy in Platte County
The Sixth Circuit Judicial Commission is accepting applications for the position of associate circuit judge, Division IV of the Sixth Judicial Circuit (Platte County) beginning October 17, 2023.
MLW Up and Coming Lawyers Explain Their Passion for the Law
Missouri Lawyers Weekly (MLW) has published feature stories on Shook attorneys Brent Dwerlkotte, Jenn Hatcher and Paul Vogel selected for the 2023 Up and Coming Awards.
Disabled woman accuses St. Peters sushi restaurant of ADA violations
ST. LOUIS – A disabled woman has filed a lawsuit against the Crazy Sushi restaurant in St. Peters, seeking an injunction requiring the business owner to modify the property to comply with ADA standards.
Jury awards man $1.25 million over company failure to warn in Monsanto Roundup case
A St. Louis jury has awarded a man who sued Monsanto over its weed killer product Roundup claiming that the substance caused him to develop non-Hodgkins Lymphoma cancer $1.25 million.
Missouri trial in man’s lawsuit for Roundup cancer goes to a jury
Arguments concluded on Oct. 19 in a Missouri court where a man is suing Monsanto claiming that its weed killer Roundup caused him to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma cancer.
Missouri Lawyers Weekly Names Casey Waughn to 2023 Up & Coming List
Casey Waughn, an associate in Armstrong Teasdale’s St. Louis office, has been named an Up & Coming Award winner by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
Oncologist says Roundup doesn’t cause cancer; Plaintiffs call doctor a scripted yes man
An expert witness oncologist called by lawyers defending Monsanto in a Missouri trial testified that studies confirmed the substance is safe.
Attorney General Bailey Demands Biden Fix Unlawful Immigration Policies and Secure the Border
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined a coalition of 27 states in calling on the Biden administration to fix a catch-and-release “loophole” — calling for urgency in the wake of the terror attack in Israel.
Man says he was discriminated again, wrongfully terminated because of his disability
ST. LOUIS – A former employee has filed a discrimination lawsuit against Lutheran Senior Services claiming he was terminated for requesting a day off from work because of his disabilities.
Shook Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus
Premier trial firm Shook, Hardy & Bacon has achieved Mansfield Certification Plus, one year after earning the original certification.
Cordell Institute Advises On Genealogy Service Enrollment
This October marks National Genealogy Month, a time to celebrate and explore our family histories.
Sonette Magnus recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media on 2023 Up & Coming list
Thompson Coburn is thrilled to announce that partner Sonette Magnus was recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media (MLM) as part of its 2023 Up & Coming list. Sonette represents enterprises in all phases of commercial litigation, and her client list has included everything from agrochemical and industrial product companies to sports teams and financial institutions.
Woman says she was fired after security company learned she was pregnant
ST. LOUIS – A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Sentry Security Agency, Inc., claiming that she was terminated from her job as a security guard because her employer found out that she was pregnant.
Plaintiff recounts cancer ordeal in Monsanto Roundup trial
The plaintiff suing Monsanto who claims its weed killer Roundup caused him to develop cancer described for a jury the ordeal of his medical treatments.