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With St. Louis Firm Fading, Show Me State Rivals Eye Possible Hires
As Gallop, Johnson & Neuman—a 38-year-old, midsize firm based in the St. Louis suburbs— teeters on the brink of dissolution, several regional Am Law 200 firms are considering scooping up laterals from the 54-lawyer shop.$1 billion award against Dupont raises eyebrows
Patent attorneys are surprised a jury produced a $1 billion award in a lawsuit by Monsanto against DuPont on a product in development.
Eighth Circuit: Foreign Arbitration Doesn't Stay Case Over Smelting Contamination
An environmental contamination case brought by 35 children living near a smelting facility in Peru can move forward despite a related foreign arbitration over indemnity, the Eighth Circuit has ruled, holding that the case "relates to" arbitration, but is not "referable to" arbitration and thus a mandatory stay is not appropriate.
Monsanto's $1 Bil. Patent Verdict Raises Eyebrows
Lawyers from Winston & Strawn and Husch Blackwell delivered a $1 billion patent verdict for Monsanto Co. against rival DuPont in a case that raised eyebrows among the intellectual property bar because it involved products in development and happened in a jurisdiction not known for being unduly friendly to plaintiffs.
Eighth Circuit: Foreign arbitration doesn't stay case over smelting contamination
An environmental contamination case brought by 35 children living near a smelting facility in Peru can move forward despite a related foreign arbitration over indemnity, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has ruled.
Networks Help Small Law Firms Go International
Margie Bodas' firm has 36 lawyers and no offices outside the United States but is increasingly serving clients with global needs. Thanks to a global network to which her Minneapolis firm belongs, Bodas gets referrals and assistance on foreign matters by clicking a mouse or picking up the phone. As legal networks swell to include members from the most remote corners of the world, midsize firms are increasingly relying on their reach to meet their clients' cross-border needs without opening overseas offices.
Mo. lawyer: KKK has a strong case
The Missouri lawyer who successfully represented a Ku Klux Klan group in its fight to adopt a stretch of Show-Me State highway several years ago said Wednesday that Georgia is positioned to fail if its denial of a similar application is challenged in court.Networks help small firms go international
MARGIE BODAS' FIRM has 36 lawyers and no offices outside the United States, but is increasingly serving clients with global needs. "The world is really getting small as the world economy has spread beyond our borders, even here in the heartland of America," said Bodas, a partner in the Minneapolis home office of Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King Stageberg.Trending Stories
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