in and out of the courtroom

Nicholas S. Ruble816.448.9392

Sara N. Rakowiecki816.448.9313

With high profile cases and famous personalities, the NLRB is now at the center of litigation that will shape the landscape of labor law for decades.

Meghan C. Kane618.202.5803

On September 27, Baker Sterchi Member Meghan Kane will serve as a panelist at the HarrisMartin Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference in St. Louis, Missouri.

Nicholas S. Ruble816.448.9392

Gregorio Silva816.448.9363

Starting in fall 2024, Baker Sterchi Members Nicholas Ruble and Gregorio Silva will each mentor a first-year law student through the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity's (LCLD) "Success in Law School" Mentoring Program.

Stewart C. Bogart816.448.9321

Missouri recently enacted a Commercial Financing Disclosure law which will go into effect either six months after the Missouri Division of Finance promulgates rules for the law or on February 28, 2025, if the Division of Finance doesn't act.

Robert L. Christie206.979.3859

Megan M. Coluccio206.957.9669

John Barry206.957.9669

Washington Super Lawyers 2024 has named Members Robert Christie and Megan Coluccio to its list of Super Lawyers and attorney John Barry to its list of Rising Stars.

Laura K. Beasley618.202.5801

Gregory Odom618.202.5802

On September 20, Baker Sterchi Members Laura Beasley and Greg Odom will present at the Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC) ABCs of Class Action Litigation Seminar in St. Louis, Missouri.

Lisa A. Larkin314.345.5014

Illinois' biometric privacy reform will significantly reduce a company's potential liability for collecting or sharing an individual's fingerprint and other biometric data without informed consent. Effective immediately, private entities that collect or disclose the same biometric identifier from the same person with the same collection methods commits only one violation and the individual is entitled to just one recovery of statutory damages.

Baker Sterchi is pleased to announce our sponsorship of a student in the 2024-2025 Cristo Rey High School Corporate Work Study Program.

Megan R. Stumph-Turner816.471.2121

On September 13, Baker Sterchi Member Megan Stumph-Turner will serve as a panelist at the ALFA International (ALFA) Business Litigation Practice Group Seminar in Park City, Utah.

Stewart C. Bogart816.448.9321

Stewart Bogart has joined Baker Sterchi's Kansas City office as a senior attorney. He has extensive experience representing both large and small businesses in the construction, trucking, finance and insurance industries.