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A summary of newsworthy content from St. Louis lawyers and law firms.

How the Death on the High Seas Act Factors in to Cruise Lines Having Lifeguards on Cruise Ships

by Charles R. Lipcon

However, despite the emphasis on a family-friendly environment, one major issue has historically dominated the discussion of cruise ship safety: the presence (or lack thereof) of lifeguards on cruise ships.

The 2021 "Law Firm of the Year" Awards in Canada

by Best Lawyers

We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2021 "Law Firm of the Year" awards in Canada.

5 Mistakes to Avoid In a Slip and Fall Lawsuit

by Best Lawyers

Learn how to avoid common mistakes during a slip and fall lawsuit. Report the accident, seek medical attention, gather evidence and speak to an attorney.

Demanding Accountability in Transportation Safety and Beyond

by The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson

How the Law Offices of Frank L. Branson Achieve Results on Behalf of their Clients

What New York's Child Victims Act Means for Public Schools

by Anastasia M. McCarthy

The new Child Victims Act is expected to have a profound and long-lasting impact on public school systems.

Helpful Hints & Avoidable Mistakes

by Frank L. Branson

I’ve picked up a lot in the courtroom in five decades of practice. Here are some strategies, tips and other pointers to help make your trial experience smoother—and successful.

Securing Justice in the Aftermath of Tragedy

by Justin Smulison

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder has always fought for truth. In 2022, the firm exposed how an infamous opportunist weaponized lies and misinformation at the expense of families still grieving those taken in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. After several years in and out of the courtroom, the firm’s advocacy resulted a historic $1.4 billion verdict in Connecticut's Superior Court.

The Law That Could Put Big Oil on Trial

by Bryan Driscoll

Fossil fuel companies have operated with near impunity for years. A little-known criminal statute might change that.

Will Self-Driving Cars Absolutely Improve Road Safety?

by Sean M. Cleary

According to IIHS data, 35.000 Americans were killed in 2015 in car accidents, of which 2.939 occurred in Florida.

Insurance Coverage to Protect the Health Care Industry from the Increasing Risks Associated with the Internet of Things

by Meghan Magruder and Amy Dehnel

While this connectivity can provide great benefits to patients and physicians, the security issues inherent in these devices are critical.

How to Prepare Your Witness

by Kyle Sherman

A trial consultant gives advice on how to prepare your witness for depositions and trials.

Cybersecurity Awareness for Lawyers

by Jordan Donich

Law firms are at an even greater cybersecurity risk as they move more into the digital age of working from home. Here are some methods of attack and ways to reduce and prevent such attacks to your firm.

Sarah R. London: Standing Up to Injustice Since Day One

by Justin Smulison

The Girard Sharp partner on steering multi-million-dollar litigation, and what it took to remain in the pilot seat while overcoming her own health challenges.

How Preventative Counsel Is Changing Criminal Defense

by Best Lawyers

Ayala Gómez discusses Oliva-Ayala's 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for criminal defense law in Spain.

It's Cheaper, But What's the Cost? - Uber and the Sharing Model

by Sean T. Mcgee and Alison McEwen

Union-side counsel provides information about the safety of Uber.