Publications

Lindsey Freihoff Article on Emojis in Court Published in Kansas Bar Journal

04.09.25 | Baker Sterchi associate Lindsey Freihoff's article, "Emojis in Court: No Laughing Matter," has been published in the March/April 2025 edition of the Kansas Bar Journal.

Phil Sumner Discusses Bad Faith Reform Efforts in CLM Magazine Article

04.07.25 | Baker Sterchi Member Phil Sumner's is a contributing author of the article, "Time's Up! Comparing Reform Efforts on Time-Limited Demands," published in the March/April 2025 edition of Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Magazine.

Max Mosley Quoted in MLM Article on Proposition A Legal Challenges

03.14.25 | Baker Sterchi attorney Max Mosley was recently quoted in a Missouri Lawyers Media article discussing Proposition A, a newly enacted law addressing tort reform in Missouri.

Sterchi and Sterchi Lammert Featured in Legal Legacy Issue of Attorney at Law Magazine

03.04.25 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice founding member Tom Sterchi and his daughter, Megan Sterchi Lammert, a Member of the firm, are featured in the 2025 Legal Legacy issue of Attorney at Law Magazine.

Heather Shore Article on Delay Claims Published in ABA TIPS Fidelity & Surety Law Winter Newsletter

02.26.25 | Baker Sterchi Member Heather Shore's co-authored article, "Delay Claims – Part II: Methods Of Proving Delays And Required Documentation," is featured in the American Bar Association (ABA) TIPS Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Winter 2025 Newsletter.

Kehl Friesen and Nick Ruble Contribute to 2024 ALFA Gig Economy Compendium

01.28.25 | Baker Sterchi Members Kehl Friesen and Nick Ruble, both based in Kansas City, contributed to the Missouri section of the 2024 ALFA International (ALFA) Gig Economy Practice Group's Compendium.

Megan Coluccio Serves as Editor of FDCC's October Newsletter

11.07.24 | Baker Sterchi Member Megan Coluccio, based in the firm's Seattle office, served as editor of the October 2024 edition of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel's (FDCC) Civil Rights and Public Entity Committee newsletter, Civil Writes.

Jackie Longfellow Discusses Employer Obligations in FDCC Article on Election Season

10.28.24 | Baker Sterchi Member Jackie Longfellow's co-authored article, "Employer Obligations & How to Maintain a Collegial Work Environment this Election Season," is featured in the Oct. 25 edition of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) Give Me 5 Things to Know publication.

Longfellow and Ruble Discuss FTC Noncompete Rule in Missouri Lawyers Media Article

10.21.24 | Baker Sterchi Members Jackie Longfellow and Nick Ruble are quoted in a Missouri Lawyers Media article titled "Uncertainty looms for noncompete policies as federal ban faces legal hurdles."

Stubbs and Nielsen Contribute to 2024 ALFA Product Liability Compendium and Quick Reference Guide

10.18.24 | Baker Sterchi attorneys Kara Stubbs and Jack Nielsen, both based in Kansas City, contributed to the Missouri section of the 2024 ALFA International (ALFA) Product Liability & Complex Torts Practice Group's Compendium on Attorney-Client Privilege.

Greg Odom Article on GIPA Published in IDC Quarterly

10.02.24 | Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom's article, "From BIPA to GIPA: Another Four-Letter Word in Illinois Class Action Litigation," was recently featured in the third-quarter edition of the Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC) Quarterly.

Baker Sterchi Attorneys Contribute to 2024 ALFA Transportation Law Compendium

09.24.24 | Baker Sterchi Members Jon Benevides, Jim Jarrow and Shawn Rogers contributed to the Kansas section of the 2024 edition of the ALFA International (ALFA) Transportation Practice Group's 50-state Transportation Law Compendium. Kyle Roehler contributed to the Missouri section and served as an editor for the compendium.

Jackie Longfellow and Nick Ruble Article on Preliminary Injunctions Published in ISBA Newsletter

08.20.24 | Baker Sterchi Members Jackie Longfellow and Nick Ruble's co-authored article, "Traditional Equitable Principles Guide NLRB Section 10(j) Preliminary Injunctions," was recently featured in the August edition of the Illinois State Bar Association's (ISBA) Labor & Employment Law section newsletter.

Megan Sterchi Lammert Article on Working Parents Published in DRI's The Voice

08.14.24 | Baker Sterchi Member Megan Sterchi Lammert's co-authored article, "Law and the Working Parent," was recently featured in the August edition of DRI's The Voice.

Nick Ruble Cited in Bloomberg Law Article Regarding FTC Non-Compete Rule

07.08.24 | Baker Sterchi Member Nick Ruble is cited in a Bloomberg Law article titled "Early Court Loss for FTC Noncompete Ban Signals States in Charge" concerning the ruling from the Northern District of Texas granting a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of the FTC Rule seeking to ban most non-compete agreements.

Crawford and Shunk Contribute to ALFA International's 2024 Insurance Compendium

06.21.24 | Clay Crawford and Michael Shunk, Members in Kansas City, contributed to the ALFA International Insurance Practice Group's 2024 Compendium. Shunk and Crawford both contributed to the Missouri section of the Compendium, while Shunk contributed to the Kansas section of the Compendium.

Benevides and Friesen Contribute to ALFA Hospitality & Retail's 2024 Compendium

06.07.24 | Baker Sterchi Members Jon Benevides and Kehl Friesen, based in Kansas City, contributed to the Missouri and Kansas sections of the 2024 Compendium of the ALFA International (ALFA) Hospitality & Retail Practice Group.

Gregorio Silva's FCRA Insights Referenced in Inside Mortgage Finance Article

02.22.24 | Inside Mortgage Finance recently referenced insights from a blog post authored by Gregorio Silva, an attorney at Baker Sterchi, in an article titled "USDA Can Be Liable for FCRA Violations, Supreme Court Says." The article discussed a significant Supreme Court decision regarding the Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

David Eisenberg Article Published in the ABA Appellate Practice Section

12.12.23 | On December 8, the Appellate Practice Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) published an article authored by Baker Sterchi Member David Eisenberg. The article, titled Don't Chase Every Rabbit, focuses on the importance of avoiding the inclusion of weaker, less pertinent arguments in appellate briefs and oral arguments.

Mike McMullen's Passion for Photography Featured in MO/KS Super Lawyers Magazine

11.16.23 | Baker Sterchi Member Mike McMullen is featured in the 2023 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers magazine for his black-and-white photography. The article, titled "The Whole World Just Goes Slow Motion," delves into McMullen's journey as a photographer, revealing how he transformed his passion into a business in the early 2000s, establishing a gallery and attending art fairs across the country.

Nicholas Ruble Published in the Illinois Bar Association Labor & Employment Newsletter

07.20.23 | The Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) Labor & Employment Section published an article by Baker Sterchi attorney Nicholas Ruble in its July 2023 newsletter. Titled With Charge against Apple, NLRB General Counsel Seeks to Expand Scope of Protected Concerted Activity, the article had previously been published on the Baker Sterchi Employment & Labor Law Blog.

Crawford and Shunk Contribute to ALFA Insurance Compendium and Quick Reference Guide

07.03.23 | Clay Crawford and Michael Shunk, Members in Kansas City, contributed to the ALFA International Insurance Practice Group's 2023 Compendium and Quick Reference Guide. Shunk and Crawford both contributed to the Missouri section of the Compendium, while Shunk contributed to the Kansas section of the Compendium and both the Missouri and Kansas sections of the Quick Reference Guide.

Greg Odom Contributes to Illinois Defense Counsel 2022 Survey of Law

06.14.23 | Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom contributed to the toxic tort section of the 2022 IDC Survey of Law.

Baker Sterchi Attorneys Contribute to ALFA Transportation Law Compendium

06.02.23 | Baker Sterchi attorneys Jon Benevides and Jim Jarrow contributed to the Missouri and Kansas sections of the 2023 edition of the ALFA International (ALFA) Transportation Practice Group's 50-state Transportation Law Compendium. Additionally, Kyle Roehler contributed to the Missouri section, while Shawn Rogers contributed to the Kansas section.

Greg Odom Toxic Tort Article Featured in IDC Quarterly Magazine

01.13.23 | Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom's article "Was Ford Motor Co. v. Mont. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct. Actually a Game-Changer for Toxic Tort Defendants?" was recently featured in an edition of the Illinois Defense Counsel Quarterly Magazine.

Stumph-Turner, Ruble and Nielsen Contribute to ALFA Business Litigation Trade Marks Compendium

12.16.22 | Baker Sterchi attorneys Megan Stumph-Turner and Nick Ruble contributed to the 8th and 10th Circuit sections of the 2022 ALFA International (ALFA) Business Litigation Practice Group Trade Marks Compendium, with Baker Sterchi law clerk Jack Nielsen also contributing to the 10th Circuit section.

Stumph-Turner, Ruble and Headrick Contribute to ALFA Business Litigation Trade Secrets Compendium

11.29.22 | Baker Sterchi attorneys Megan Stumph-Turner and Nick Ruble contributed to the Missouri and Kansas sections of the 2022 ALFA International (ALFA) Business Litigation Practice Group Trade Secrets Compendium, with Mary Jo Headrick also contributing to the Missouri section.

John Watt Contributes to ALFA Construction Law Compendium

11.17.22 | Baker Sterchi Member John Watt contributed to the Missouri and Kansas portions of the ALFA International (ALFA) Construction Practice Group's 2022 Compendium.

Baker Sterchi Attorneys Contribute to ALFA Insurance Quick Reference Guide

07.07.22 | Tom Rice, Malika Baker and Gregorio Silva, attorneys in the firm's Kansas City office, contributed to portions of the ALFA International Insurance Practice Group's 2022 Quick Reference Guide

Baker Sterchi Attorneys Contribute to ALFA Transportation Law Compendium

05.17.22 | Baker Sterchi Members Jon Benevides, Jim Jarrow and Hal Meltzer contributed to the Missouri and Kansas portions of the 2022 edition of the ALFA International (ALFA) Transportation Practice Group's 50-state Transportation Law Compendium.

Baker Sterchi Member John Mahon Authors Article Published in St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine Magazine

02.17.21 | Baker Sterchi Member John Mahon's article titled "New Law Brings Necessary Clarity to Punitive Damages in Missouri" was published in the February/March 2021 edition of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine Magazine, the publication of the St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society

Eisenberg Comment Included in Law360 Article on Tyson Class Action Ruling

03.29.16 | David Eisenberg was quoted in a recent Law360 article regarding the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's Mach 22, 2016 ruling in Tyson Foods Inc. v. Bouaphekeo, where the High Court held that averages and other statistical analyses could be used to show similarities between disparate class members. Eisenberg commented...

Thomas Rice Serving as Course Book Editor for Upcoming ALFA International Program

03.18.16 | Thomas Rice is serving as course book editor for the insurance track of the upcoming program "Enlightening the EPL/PL World" jointly hosted by ALFA International's Insurance Law, Labor & Employment, and Professional Liability Practice Groups.

Eisenberg Comment Included in Law360 Article on High Court ERISA Ruling

05.20.15 | David Eisenberg was quoted in a recent Law360 article regarding the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's May 18, 2015 ruling in Tibble v. Edison International, where the High Court vacated a Ninth Circuit ruling that plaintiffs' claims of alleged imprudent 401(k) plan investments were time-barred...

Law 360 Article Includes Eisenberg Comments on High Court's Pregnancy Bias Ruling

03.26.15 | David Eisenberg's commentary on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's March 25, 2015 ruling in Young v. United Parcel Services Inc. was included in a Law 360 article entitled Attorneys React to High Court Pregnancy Bias Ruling.

Eisenberg Comments on High Court Sarbanes-Oxley Ruling

02.25.15 | David Eisenberg's commentary on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's February 25, 2015 ruling in John L. Yates v. United States was included in the Law 360 article entitled Attorneys React to High Court's Sarbanes-Oxley ‘Fish' Ruling. In the article, Eisenberg opined:

Pete Hoffman Co-Authors Chapter on Evaluation and Settlement of Personal Injury Claims

07.10.14 | Peter Hoffman co-authored a chapter entitled "Evaluation and Settlement of Personal Injury Claims," in the 2014 Missouri Bar Deskbook Missouri Settling Cases, which is part of the MoBarCLE Deskbook series.

Stubbs Article on CPSC's Proposed Interpretive Rule Published in IADC Product Liability Committee Newsletter

03.04.14 | BSCR Member Kara Stubbs' article "CPSC's Proposed Interpretive Rule Would Make Significant Changes to Voluntary Recalls" was published in the February 2014 issue of the International Association of Defense Counsel's Drug, Device and Biotechnoogy Committee Newsletter.

Rogers Article "Limit your liability when serving alcohol" Published by HotelNewsNow

09.18.13 | BSCR Member Shawn Rogers' article entitled "Limit your liability when serving alcohol" was recently published by HotelNewsNow. The article addresses ways hoteliers can limit their liability to avoid dram shop lawsuits.

Eisenberg Comments on High Court Ruling on Retaliation Suits

06.26.13 | David Eisenberg's commentary on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's June 24 ruling in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar was included in a Law 360 article (Lawyers React to High Court Ruling on Retaliation Suit) regarding the significance of the ruling, which requires workers bringing Title VII retaliation claims to show their employer would not have taken action against them had they not filed a complaint. . .

Higgins Comments on High Court's Generic-Drug Liability Ruling

06.26.13 | Angela Higgins' commentary on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's June 24 ruling in Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. v. Bartlett was included in a Law 360 article (Lawyers React To High Court's Generic-Drug Liability Ruling) regarding the significance of the ruling, which prohibits a user of a generic drug from bringing a state-law design defect claim against the manufacturer because the manufacturer cannot change a generic drug's design under federal law. . .

Law360 Article Includes Eisenberg Commentary on Supreme Court's Arbitration Decision in AmEx v. Italian Colors

06.24.13 | David Eisenberg was a contributing commentator to a Law 360 article on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in American Express Co. et al. v. Italian Colors Restaurant, regarding the issue of class action arbitration waiver. Comments from David and attorneys across the country were included in the online publication on June 20, 2013 under the title "Attorneys React to High Court's Arbitration Ruling."

Law 360 Quotes Eisenberg on High Court Arbitration Ruling in Oxford Health Plans v. Sutter

06.12.13 | David Eisenberg was a contributing commentator to a Law 360 article on the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Oxford Health Plans v. Sutter, regarding arbitrabiity of class action claims. The article "Class Action Attorneys React to High Court's Arbitration Ruling" is available to Law 360 subscribers.

Stubbs and Tinsley Article on Preemption Under Mensing Published in IADC Newsletter

06.05.13 | BSCR Members Kara Stubbs and Caroline Tinsley's article entitled "A New Argument Against Preemption Under Mensing: The Different Manufacturers Exception" was published in the May 2013 issue of the International Association of Defense Counsel's Drug, Device and Biotechnology Committee Newsletter.

Eisenberg to Serve as Course Book Editor for Upcoming ALFA EPLI Seminar

04.27.12 | BSCR attorney David Eisenberg is serving as the Course Book Editor for the 2012 ALFA International EPLI Seminar to be held in New York in June. The EPLI seminar is jointly sponsored by the Insurance, Labor & Employment and Professional Liability Practice Groups. . .

Rice Authors Article to be Published in ALFA Product Liability Newsletter

12.20.11 | Thomas Rice's submission of an article regarding a recent product liability decision rendered by the Kansas Supreme Court will be published in the upcoming February/March edition of the ALFA Product Liability Practice Group's Newsletter. The February/March edition of the newsletter is the group's annual "Year in Review" issue, which comprises of case notes from the highest court of each state dealing with product issues from 2011.

Rice and Eisenberg Serve as Regional Editors for State Employment Law Compendium

05.04.11 | Tom Rice and David Eisenberg are currently serving as a Regional Editors for the next edition of the ALFA State Employment Compendium. The Compendium will cover laws and significant developments on topics selected by the ALFA Labor & Employment practice group and will be published in advance of the 2012 ALFA International Client Seminar, at which the Labor & Employment group will be featured presenters. . .

Stubbs Serves as Regional Editor for Product Liability Compendium

03.24.11 | Kara Stubbs is currently serving as a Regional Editor for the 2011 ALFA Product Liability Compendium. The Compendium will cover laws and significant developments on topics selected by the ALFA Product Liability practice group and will be published in advance of the group's seminar scheduled for this Fall. . .

ABA Appellate Practice Journal to Publish Eisenberg Article

03.24.11 | David Eisenberg's article "Interlocutory Review of District Court Orders, in the Wake of Mohawk Industries v. Carpenter" will be published in the Spring 2011 edition of the ABA Appellate Practice Journal.

Rice and Stubbs to Co-Author Chapters of PLAC 50 State Survey

08.30.10 | Tom Rice and Kara Stubbs have been asked by the Child Product SLG to co-author the Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska chapters of a 50 state survey on parental negligence as a defense to a child's recovery for presentation at the 2011 DRI Product Liability Conference.

Rice Contributes Chapters to DRI and PLAC Publications

05.24.10 | Tom Rice is a contributing editor for the Missouri, Illinois and Kansas chapters of the 2010 DRI Insurance Bad Faith Compendium. Also, Tom is a contributing editor for the Missouri chapter of the 2010 PLAC Jury Instruction Handbook.

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