Akram Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard, P.C. announces the hiring of four new associates, Raven J. Akram, Fibbens A. Koranteng, Jesse Rochman and Michael S. Smith.
After three years of trying, class action lawyer Stephen Tillery has dropped his claim that Pfizer is "misrepresenting" consumers in its marketing of popular painkillers Bextra and Celebrex.
Kim Kirn Kim L. Kirn is a trained mediator with US Arbitration and Mediation-Midwest, Inc. and graduate of University of Notre Dame Law School. Kirn, having authored a column in the Record in October, provided a more detailed look at her career in "ADR," alternate dispute resolution, in the following "QA."
Kyle Napp sworn in as Madison County Associate Judge "I understand that every court proceeding no matter how big or small is very important to the participants of those proceedings and will give each matter that comes before me the attention and respect it deserves."...Associate Judge Kyle Napp
A Missouri railroad crossing accident that resulted in severe and disabling injuries to a college student is the subject of a St. Clair County personal injury lawsuit.
Judge LeChien Editor's note: The following is a conversation with St. Clair County Circuit Court Judge Robert LeChien about legal reform, politics and judicial qualifications. In a lighter moment, he describes one of the benefits of wearing a robe to work.
William C. Norton Marissa attorney William C. Norton, who will be sworn into office next month as circuit judge in the 20th Judicial Circuit, took time to answer a few questions recently.