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Don't panic over turmoil on Wall Street
The Dow Jones industrial average plunged, rose and plunged again. Investment bank Lehman Brothers has collapsed. Merrill Lynch is being sold, and Congressional leaders are trying to cobble together a $700 billion bailout. It's a good time for law firms to keep a close eye on their finances.

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LEGAL NEWS FROM ACROSS MISSOURI (10/06/08)

·	Democrats grill Bond over attorney dismissal (Associated Press)
·	Prosecutor blames inattention in fatal crash (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

ARTICLE OF THE WEEK
Orthopedic surgeon cleared of negligence

After just 15 minutes of deliberation, a St. Louis County jury returned a verdict in favor of an orthopedic surgeon accused of botching the repair of a fractured femur.

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Lawyer Of The Year 2007

Missouri Lawyers Weekly names Karl H. Timmerman the 2007 Lawyer of the Year.
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Up And Coming Lawyers 2008

These 48 attorneys represent determination - in legal work, in community betterment, in improving their own lawfirms.
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Largest Verdicts 2007

The past year saw a downward trend continue in individual jury verdicts as well as settlements in Missouri courts.
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New Missouri Bar Admittees

A list of the applicants who took and passed the bar exam that was given in February 2008.
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Lawyers Weekly's exclusive annual financial rankings of Missouri law firms for 2008 includes firm data on revenue, profit, leverage and much more.
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