ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Armstrong Teasdale, a law firm with offices across the U.S., announced the addition of partner and deputy leader of the Employment and Labor practice, Travis R. Kearbey. The announcement came on Monday sharing that as a […]
Close the Workhouse campaign holds rally to demand release of men trapped in workhouse
Following reports of extreme cold and continued inhumane conditions at St. Louis City’s jail, the Workhouse, advocates gather to demand the release of David Dixon and Jeffrey Rozelle, two victims of the City’s racialized apartheid and unlawful cash bail system […]
ACLU research project seeks to discover why Missourians are dying behind bars
“Death-In-Custody and Maternal Health Project” seeks stories in aim to find policy and legal solutions ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A new, special project undertaken by the ACLU of Missouri will focus on researching, collecting and investigating stories of people who […]
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri to hold annual legal soiree
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, who provides free civil legal help for low-income families, will be holding its 29th Annual Justice For All Ball. The Ball, which attracts over 500 of the area’s top legal professionals […]
Legal Services receives grant to support services to families with special-needs children
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Legal Services of Eastern Missouri received a $25,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer, to support free legal support services for low-income families with children who need special education services to succeed […]
Bell, staff share budgetary presentation for criminal justice reform
CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has officially held his new position for 16 days. Since being sworn-in to office on January 1st, Bell has made moves for change, which he promised to constituents during his […]
Representative Clay to speak at Legal Services Corporation’s access to justice forum
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Representative William Lacy Clay, Jr. (MO-1) is scheduled to give opening remarks at the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Forum on Access to Justice, a two-panel discussion and a presentation in conjunction with its Board of Directors’ […]
Legal Services Corporation honors Missouri attorneys for pro bono service
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Board of Directors will present Pro Bono Service Awards on Thursday, January 27th, to two Missouri attorneys and two law firms in recognition of their extraordinary commitment to equal justice. The […]
Armstrong Teasdale elects three new partners, three equity partners
Armstrong Teasdale, a law firm with offices across the United States, proudly announces that the equity partners of the firm have elected Paul Croker, Scott Galt and Sarah Sise to equity partner. In addition, Jaimie Mansfield, Mark Thomas and Andrew […]
St. Louis County Council continues to move forward in finding own lawyer
CLAYTON, Mo. – The St. Louis County Council plans to ask the county voters for their own lawyer once again. According to Page, the council receives poor legal advice because Counselor Peter Krane reports to both the council and the […]