by e-LawLines | Jan 6, 2014 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
***We originally published this article in February 2012. Almost a year later, the Midwest is in the middle of another major winter storm, with more snow likely to come before spring arrives. Accordingly, this is a perfect opportunity to republish this time...
by e-LawLines | Jan 6, 2014 | Litigation
The Missouri federal court based in St. Louis has adopted a three-step procedure to conduct discovery involving ESI (“Electronically Stored Information”) especially in litigation involving trade secrets. Generally, courts have been cautious in requiring...
by e-LawLines | Dec 23, 2013 | Litigation
As is common in today’s Internet-driven society, the plaintiff purchased a car from a Texas car dealership through the eBay website. He reviewed the vehicle information on eBay from his computer in Missouri, and he submitted his “buy it now” bid from...
by e-LawLines | Dec 16, 2013 | News
On December 11, the Missouri Athletic Club hosted the ever-popular Jack Buck Sports Awards, recognizing this year’s shining stars in the world of local sports. In addition to the expected line-up of awards, this year’s program featured the inaugural Stan “the Man”...
by e-LawLines | Nov 20, 2013 | Employment Law, Litigation, Small Business Law
An Illinois court recently had to decide the meaning of a non-compete provision contained in a physician’s employment contract with a hospital. This case reflects the adage of “the devil is in the details” when drafting such employment agreements....