Eastern District judge sought
The search is on for a full-time U.S. magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Chief Judge Catherine D. Perry announced the authorization of the appointment...
View ArticleDeveloper indicted on bank fraud
Developer John R. Steffen has been indicted on bank fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday. The indictment alleges Steffen, who headed up the defunct Pyramid Construction Inc., used...
View ArticleMan wins $500,000 in trial over tractor-trailer crash
A truck driver injured after another rig swerved into his lane in St. Charles County won $500,000 after a federal jury trial. But how much he ultimately receives isn’t finalized. John Burroughs sued...
View ArticleSLU, feds take tax case out of court
A university and the federal government have agreed to resolve a lawsuit over taxing medical residents. Saint Louis University sued the U.S. government last fall alleging it overpaid $24.6 million in...
View ArticleDeveloper pleads not guilty
Developer John R. Steffen pleaded not guilty of bank fraud Wednesday in federal court. Steffen, who headed the now-defunct Pyramid Construction Inc., was arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mary Ann...
View ArticleJury finds police search invalid, awards verdict
A federal jury ruled in favor of a man who claims police illegally searched his home. The jury awarded him $30,000.
View ArticleSt. Charles Co. can’t bar funeral protests, court rules
Members of Westboro Baptist Church may picket at funerals in St. Charles County — at least while the constitutionality of a county ordinance is being reviewed.
View ArticleJury awards Emerson $5.3M in trade secret case
A federal jury awarded St. Louis-based Emerson $5.3 million in a trade secrets and contracts case against a competitor.
View ArticleJury convicts ‘ghost’ employee
Fred Robinson’s case was one of the first to test the application of a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court opinion that found GPS tracking was a search under the Fourth Amendment.
View ArticleAdministrative : Social Security – Denial Of Benefits – Conflict
Moore v. Colvin (MLW No. 67047/Case No. 13-3774 – 5 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Kelly, J.)
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