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November 13, 2025
Congratulations to Brown & James, P.C. lawyers Corey Kraushaar and Jim Smart, who secured a defense verdict on a negligence claim and reduced fault on a premises liability claim at trial in Clay County, Missouri, in a case in which the plaintiff suffered severe burns in a restaurant kitchen.…
November 11, 2025
Duke Highfield and Christian Carey recently obtained a full defense verdict after a four-day trial in Colleton County. The lawsuit arose out of a hunting accident in which the Plaintiff was claiming hundreds of thousands of dollars in past and future medical care due to the alleged negligence of the Defendants, as well as non-economic and punitive damages. Mr. Highfield and Mr. Carey represented t…
November 11, 2025
Sarah Wilson sits down with Joey James, Partner at Anthony Harper, to talk about finding opportunity in law. With over a decade of experience in commercial litigation spanning insolvency, restructuring, company law and complex contractual disputes, Joey shares how opportunity has shaped each stage of his career. His story is one of growth, timing, and recognising when to take a leap into something…
November 11, 2025
Join Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP on November 19 at its Toronto office and online for a session focused on how emerging technologies are shaping legal careers. Fasken is thrilled to welcome Dolapo Fadare and Jake Okechukwu Effoduh for an insightful panel discussion titled ‘Legal Futures: AI, Skills, and Success’. The speakers will explore what firms are looking for, how to build future-ready skil…
November 11, 2025
DSM Avocats à la Cour has once again been recognised by ITR World Tax, the leading guide to the world’s foremost tax law and accounting practices. DSM Avocats à la Cour has significantly improved all its rankings to be rated among Luxembourg’s top firms for: Tax Controversy – Tier 1, which echoes our win at the 2025 ITR Tax Awards in Tax Dispute Resolution category General Corporate Tax – Ti…
November 11, 2025
Congratulations to Joseph Mancuso on being elected to the Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse, NY Board of Directors! Rescue Mission Alliance is a nonprofit organization working to end homelessness and hunger across Upstate New York. Through operations in Syracuse, Auburn, and Binghamton, the Rescue Mission provides food, shelter, clothing and supportive services to help individuals and families r…
November 11, 2025
Frantz Ward attorneys Chris Koehler, Mike Chesney, Jenifer Novak, Katie McLaughlin, Jonathan Scandling, and Andrew Cleves recently partnered with Cleveland-Cliffs and The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland to provide a volunteer Brief Advice Clinic at McGregor PACE Brooklyn. At the clinic, Frantz Ward and Cleveland-Cliffs attorneys met one-on-one with community members to provide legal guidance on mat…
October 31, 2025
The Challenge Huie partners Alan Thomas, Jennifer Egbe, and John Isaac Southerland and associate Maggie Donlon recently obtained summary judgment for their client American Honda Motor Co. in a case alleging defective warnings with respect to the air bag and seat belt restraint systems in a 2006 Honda Pilot. In addition to the failure to warn claim, the Plaintiff also originally alleged that the a…
October 30, 2025
On Oct. 23, Baker Sterchi Member Megan Stumph-Turner served as a panelist on the Missouri Lawyers Media (MLM) webinar “Women in Leadership – Advancing in Missouri’s Legal Community.” The webinar brought together experienced attorneys who shared personal insights, discussed career development strategies and explored the challenges and opportunities that women face on the path to leadership. Based …