A former employee of a Missouri law firm was sentenced Thursday to a little over three years in federal prison and ordered to pay restitution for embezzling $212,000 between 2006…
Updated and corrected: A disbarred Missouri lawyer has been placed on four years of probation after a guilty finding in a bench trial in which he was accused of using…
Missouri inmate Herbert Smulls was executed Wednesday night after the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a stay of execution amid questions about the execution drug and its source.
A former deputy court clerk has taken a plea in a criminal case over her claimed unauthorized access to Missouri court and law enforcement database records.
An attorney was found dead at her home in northeast Missouri on Sunday after she was shot seven times in an apparent murder-suicide by her husband, authorities said.
A cease-and-desist letter sent to a small-town Missouri pub by Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn over a claimed violation of the Starbucks Coffee Co.’s “frappuccino” brand name has gone viral,…
A prosecutor’s tweets during the trial of an accused child rapist may have been ill-timed, but there is no evidence jurors were aware of them and no need to overturn…
A Missouri lawyer has been temporarily suspended by the state’s top court, after an investigation by the office of chief disciplinary counsel found he had apparently abandoned his practice.
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