Apr 1, 2020
On April 2, 2020, Melanie Keeney will join a panel of top immigration law experts from across the country to discuss issues facing employers as they continue to navigate the complexities presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Employment Law Alliance is hosting the webinar, “Managing a Global Workforce During the Pandemic: A U.S. Immigration Law Perspective.” Clients and friends of the Firm are encouraged to listen in tomorrow!
Melanie Gurley Keeney practices in the areas
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Feb 18, 2020
Today Jim Layton of Tueth Keeney filed a brief for the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers (MoDL) as amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) in the Missouri Supreme Court in Moore v. Bi-State. The question before the Court is whether caps on damages that apply to most Missouri political subdivisions””such as school districts and counties””apply to Bi-State, the entity that operates mass transit in the St. Louis area. Jim’s brief points out that the Missouri Supreme Court has consistently required
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Dec 10, 2019
Tueth Keeney attorneys join Regional Office of Education #13 (“ROE 13”) presenting Administrator Academy #686: Legal Implications of the Use of Technology in the School District. Merry Rhoades, Shane Jones, Adam Henningsen, and Elizabeth Kelly will discuss the legal implications related to the use of technology in schools by students and employees. Topics to be discussed will include how courts address technology in the school environment, particularly under the First and Fourth Amendment to
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Nov 25, 2019
Tueth Keeney partnered with the Association of Corporate Counsel ““ St. Louis on November 22, 2019 for its annual CLE luncheon. This year’s presentation was titled: “What’s New and on the Horizon in Employment Law.” The presentation was well attended and covered a variety of topics in employment law. Margaret Hesse and Jim Layton presented on recent Missouri Supreme Court arguments on the Missouri Human Rights Act
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Oct 22, 2019
Melanie Gurley Keeney moderated a lively panel discussion in Lisbon, Portugal on October 14, 2019, for the Employment Law Alliance entitled: “Politics, Economics, and the Law Collide: How Global Businesses are Impacted by These Land Mines.” The panel discussion was very lively and included Duncan Inverarity, Head of the Labor and Employment Practice for A&L Goodbody from Dublin, Ireland; Jeffrey Wilson, Counsel for JunHe
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Oct 2, 2019
On October 4 in Columbia, Tueth Keeney’s Jim Layton, former Missouri Solicitor General, will join Michael Wolff, former Missouri Supreme Court judge and SLU Law School Dean, to discuss “Constitutional Revision in Missouri.” The event, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy at the University of Missouri. Details are at: https://democracy.missouri.edu/events/constitutional-revision-in-missouri/
James Layton leads the firm’s Appellate practice group and is a member of the
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Apr 5, 2019
Ian Cooper was a featured speaker at the meeting of the National Association of College and University Attorneys, in Seattle Washington, on April 5, 2019. Ian discussed the constitutional framework for evaluating employee political speech on college and university campuses and presented with the General Counsel of the University of Florida, the General Counsel of the University of Northern Arizona, and the Deputy Campus Counsel at the University of California at Berkeley on the topic of
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Nov 15, 2018
Margaret Hesse will co-present a seminar provided by Hicks-Carter-Hicks, LLC, on November 29, 2018, in Richmond Heights. The complimentary seminar, Are Policies and Training Enough in the Age of #MeToo?, will cover tips, tools, and techniques for creating a workplace that is free from harassment and bullying. For more information and to register, please visit https://h-c-h.com/event-calendar/
Margaret A. Hesse primarily practices in the areas of education law, employment law, and
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Sep 12, 2018
Tueth Keeney attorney, D. Shane Jones in conjunction with Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) will explore the practical implications of the recent Janus decision, in a free webinar on September 20th. Find out more, and register at IASB.com http://bit.ly/2p1HV7y.
The Illinois Association of School Boards is a voluntary organization of local boards of education dedicated to strengthening the public schools through local citizen control.
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Jul 10, 2018
Jim Layton will join University of Missouri Professor Carl Esbeck on Thursday, July 12, in speaking about a religion case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 4, 2018: Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The program is a sequel to one presented last year by Jim and Professor Esbeck regarding Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comey, which Jim argued in the U.S. Supreme Court. During his tenure as Missouri’s Solicitor General, Jim represented the Missouri
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Melanie Gurley Keeney
James R. Layton
Elizabeth J. Mooney
Merry Rhoades
Diane E. Metzger
Mandi D. Moutray
Margaret A. Hesse
Veronica E. Potter
Ian P. Cooper