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Reeg Lawyers LLC opens in northeast Missouri and Wichita
Reeg Reeg Lawyers, LLC, a St. Louis business and litigation defense law firm, has opened offices in Center, Mo. and Wichita, Kan.
Brennan appeals $1.6 million judgment over Connors' settlement
Kionka Attorney Edward Brennan has appealed St. Clair County Associate Judge Andrew Gleeson's decision ordering him to pay former law partner Michael Constance $1.6 million in a dispute arising from a $10.5 million settlement reached with tennis star Jimmy Connors.
Lawyers in St. Stanislaus case say defense based argument on false premise
Scherrer Lawyers for the Polish Roman Catholic St. Stanislaus Parish of St. Louis say the defendant in their lawsuit is basing their argument on a false premise.
Lopinot awards $236K to man injured by fire poker
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St. Clair County Associate Judge Vincent Lopinot entered a judgment March 20 of $236,000 in favor of plaintiff James McDaniel and against defendant Chad Crank.
Motion to transfer hearing continued in worker's suit against Illinois Central
Kujawski St. Clair County Associate Judge Vincent Lopinot continued a hearing in a case against Illinois Central Railroad.
Mudge continues hearing after defendant failed to show up
Mudge Defendant Huttig Building Products failed to appear at a hearing Friday in Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge's courtroom on its motion to dismiss.
High school students from O'Fallon and Roxana gear up for mock trial this weekend in Springfield
Teams from two local high schools in O'Fallon and Roxana will participate in the 30th annual Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) High School Mock Trial Invitational Friday and Saturday at the University of Illinois at Springfield.
Callis schedules press conference to explain procedures for cameras in courtroom
A press conference will be held April 3 in the Madison County Criminal Justice Center to explain the court's procedure for media in the Criminal Justice Center.
Mouse in Mountain Dew plaintiff seeks default judgment
Nester Plaintiff Ronald Ball is requesting Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth for an order of default judgment against defendant Pepsico Inc. and Pepsi Cola General Bottlers, Inc.
Attorneys argue over 2013 asbestos trial docket
Shultz Sixty-one asbestos defendants are asking Madison County Associate Judge Clarence Harrison to revise the court's 2013 advance trial docket.
Arguments under advisement in woman's suit seeking access to trust fund
Mudge Mudge to steer direction of woman's case to access her mother's trust fund
Defendant answers complaint over allegedly defective custom cabinets
Unsell R.P. Lumber Company fought back Thursday in an Edwardsville couple's lawsuit over allegedly defective custom cabinets. Company says it did not manufacture the "product at issue."
Michelle Coady joins HeplerBroom in Springfield
Coady SPRINGFIELD – Michelle Coady has joined HeplerBroom LLC in the Springfield office as an associate attorney.
16 Heyl Royster attorneys selected as Illinois 'Super Lawyers'; Eight are 'Rising Stars'
Hunsaker Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen announces that sixteen of the firm's lawyers have been selected for inclusion on the list of 2012 Illinois Super Lawyers and eight lawyers have been selected as 2012 Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
Gallop's Wang elected president of Missouri Asian-American Bar Association
Wang ST. LOUIS - Gallop attorney Johnny S. Wang has been elected president of the Missouri Asian-American Bar Association (MAABA), which orchestrates professional support activities, offers professional mentoring, and provides diversity role models for its membership and supporters.
Granite City homeowners respond to letter carrier's requests to produce information
Mudge Defendants James and Renee Beyer, through their attorneys at Reed, Armstrong, Gorman, Mudge & Morrissey certified their second supplemental responses to a letter carrier plaintiff's request for production were mailed March 20.
Matoesian sends benzene case back to Callis for reassignment
Matoesian Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian on March 21 approved Defendant BP Products of North America's request for a substitution of judge in an ongoing benzene lawsuit.
Jury brought in, then sent home after lawyers settle asbestos case
Behnen A Madison County jury that had been picked for an asbestos trial was sent home Wednesday afternoon.
Defendants seek to be dismissed from Mississippi man's benzene case
Holiona Lion Oil Company through its attorneys is asking Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth to dismiss it from a Mississippi man's benzene lawsuit for lack of personal jurisdiction.
Asbestos defendants urge Harrison to make changes to docket; 65 percent of '12 cases set for trial didn't exist when slots created, lawyers say
Shultz More than 40 asbestos defendant companies hope to prove to Madison County Associate Judge Harrison that the court's trial reservation system is no longer being used for its original purpose - to resolve local asbestos controversies.