ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 11 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP Partner Charles Weiss spoke at the International Academy of Trial Lawyers meeting on March 8. Charlie alongside client Lamar Johnson, recounted the 28-year long case of Lamar's wrongful conviction in St. Louis, Missouri, as documented on CBS' 48 hours. In October of 1995, despite no motive or physical evidence connecting the defendant to the crime, 20-year-old Lamar was falsely convicted o  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 11 (TNSres) -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: On April 6, BCLP Partners Anne Friedman and Doug Mishkin will present at the 2024 Tulane Entertainment and Sports Law Conference, an annual event that brings together many of the most influential lawyers and executives in the entertainment and sports industries to discuss the dynamic changes reshaping sports, media, and entertainment. Anne and Doug will be joining a panel presented by t  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 12 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news on March 11, 2024: The team working on the new Lance Corporal Leon Deraps I-70 Missouri River (Rocheport) Bridge, including the Missouri Department of Transportation and the design-build contractor , is resuming Saturday Superintendent Talks this Saturday, March 16, at 9 a.m. at the A-Frame Winegarden on the Blufftop at Rocheport. On the third Saturday of each month, March through October   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 12 -- The Missouri House issued the following news: A House committee has advanced a plan to create treatment courts in Missouri that would focus on mental health issues, and offer offenders treatment options as an alternative to incarceration. Its bipartisan supporters say it would be a meaningful expansion of the state's successful treatment courts. The mental health courts that would be created by House Bill 2064 would be similar to the already existing vete  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 12 (TNSres) -- The Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Method may inform personalized cancer treatments * * * Physicians treating patients with early-stage lung cancer face a conundrum: choosing potentially helpful yet toxic therapies such as chemotherapy, radiation or immunotherapy to knock out the cancer and lessen the risk of it spreading to the brain, or waiting to see if lung surgery alone proves sufficie  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 12 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release on March 11, 2024: Mun Choi, president of the University of Missouri, Matthew Martens, interim provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Missouri, and Steve Sowers, chief executive officer of Commerce Bank's Missouri community markets, today awarded a 2024 William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence to Jason Furrer. Furrer is an associate teaching professor  more