Business Litigation

• The Topeka Capital-Journal Quotes Curtis Tideman on the Debut of Cameras in Federal Court in Topeka 
  February 17, 2012
• The Hollywood Reporter: Lincoln Bandlow Files Anti-SLAPP Motion In Ryan O'Neal Defamation Lawsuit 
  August 19, 2011
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Mo. Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Suit Against Firm Client 
  July 21, 2011
• Missouri Lawyers Weekly: Jury Rules in Favor of Firm Client in Hog Farm Lawsuit 
  July 19, 2011
• Truman Review: Eric Schmitt Discusses Road to Missouri Senate 
  July 18, 2011
• St. Louis Business Journal: Eric Schmitt Receives Legislative Award 
  July 5, 2011
• Trenton Republican-Times: Jury Rules in Favor of Firm Client in Hog Farm Lawsuit 
  June 24, 2011
• Gallatin North Missourian: Jury Rules in Favor of Firm Client in Hog Farm Lawsuit 
  June 24, 2011
• Missouri Lawyers Weekly Quotes Robin Stewart on E-Discovery 
  May 19, 2011
• Los Angeles Daily Journal Highlights Lincoln Bandlow on Video Game Litigation 
  March 9, 2011
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Lathrop & Gage Represents News Outlet in Suit over Robin Carnahan Campaign Commercial 
  September 16, 2010
• Bloomberg: Bernie Rhodes Leads Lawsuit over Campaign Commercial 
  September 16, 2010
• Firm Obtains Success for Bank of America in U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit 
  August 26, 2010
• Los Angeles Daily Journal highlights Lincoln Bandlow on FCC Indecency Policy Ruling 
  July 14, 2010
• American Lawyer Magazine: Lawsuits Brought Against Journalists 
  July 2, 2010
• Missouri Lawyers Weekly: The Art of the Engagement Letter 
  June 28, 2010
• St. Louis Business Journal: Eric Schmitt Receives Legislative Award 
  June 18, 2010
• St. Louis Business Journal Highlights Eric Schmitt Testimony Regarding Passage of Autism Bill 
  June 1, 2010
• Wichita Eagle: State Supreme Court Reverses Award Against KSN in BTK Case 
  April 30, 2010
• Wichita ABC (KAKE): Supreme Court Reverses Jury Verdict in Suit Against Local TV Station 
  April 30, 2010
• Kansas City Business Journal: Lathrop Lawyer Wins Big BTK-Related Case 
  April 30, 2010
• Fiduciary Duty for Brokers a Bad Call, Attorneys Say, Law360, March 2010 
  March 26, 2010
• McCartan Published in Kansas City Business Journal on Campaign Finance Law 
  March 8, 2010
• Lincoln Bandlow Comments on Journalism Dispute Between Washington Post, Gawker 
  January 12, 2010
• The National Law Journal: Hallmark Seeks Rehearing of Dispute over Paris Hilton Card 
  September 21, 2009
• Kansas City Business Journal: Lathrop & Gage Practice Wins Big in Insurance Recovery 
  September 11, 2009
• Springfield Business Journal: Herschends Awarded $2M in Butterfly Palace Suit 
  August 26, 2009
• KMBC: Judge Rules Against Schools in Tax Lawsuit 
  August 14, 2009
• Kansas City Business Journal: Lathrop Finds it Prime Time to Start New Practice Group 
  November 7, 2008
• Emporia Gazette: No Read Yet on School Enrollment 
  September 24, 2008
• Firm Files Brief in Appellate Matter over TV Station’s Coverage of BTK Serial Murders 
  April 11, 2008

• Food Safety Magazine: Robyn Anderson on Insurance Implications of Food Safety Recalls 
  November 15, 2011
• Ingram's: Rick Bien, Brian Fries and Tom Stahl on Banking in 2011 
  October 24, 2011
• New Appleman on Insurance Law: William Beck, Ian Hale, Sarah Millin and Jennifer McAdam on Law Enforcement Liability Insurance 
  May 27, 2011
• Communications Lawyer: Bryan Clark and Blaine Kimrey on Litigating Mobile Marketing Claims 
  July 1, 2010
• Media Law Letter: Bernie Rhodes, Blaine Kimrey and Bryan Clark on Kansas Supreme Court Reversal of Jury Award in BTK Case 
  May 3, 2010
• Bloomberg Law Reports: John Shaeffer, Jeff Grant Co-Author Definitive Piece on Noerr-Pennington Doctrine 
  September 25, 2009
• Bloomberg Corporate Law Journal: Brian Fries on Increased Litigation Risks from Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits 
  February 1, 2009
• Bloomberg Law Reports: Brian Fries on Officers and Directors in the Crossfire 
  January 1, 2009
• Executive Counsel: Lathrop & Gage's State of Litigation 2008 
  July 15, 2008

• Mark Levison to be Honored by Old Newsboys Day 
  February 21, 2012
• Lathrop & Gage Promotes Nine to Partner Status 
  January 4, 2012
• Eric Schmitt to Receive Two Awards for Supporting Missouri Business and Jobs Growth 
  November 8, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Receives First-Tier Rankings from U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms” 
  November 1, 2011
• 54 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 
  November 1, 2011
• Jeff Davis Joins Lathrop & Gage as Of Counsel 
  October 3, 2011
• Eric Schmitt to be Honored at MEDFA 2011 Annual Conference 
  September 21, 2011
• Barry Haith Appointed to Committee for St. Louis County Economic Counsel 
  September 21, 2011
• Three Attorneys Join Lathrop & Gage as Associates 
  September 1, 2011
• Richard Rhyne to be Honored at GKCWPC Annual Dinner 
  September 1, 2011
• 71 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers in America” 
  August 30, 2011
• Jennifer McAdam Receives Pro Bono Award 
  August 4, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Reversal in 8th Circuit 
  July 28, 2011
• Blaine Kimrey Speaking at Crittenden Middle Market Accounts Conference 
  July 26, 2011
• Melissa Hoag Sherman Leads Local Inn of Court to National Honor 
  July 22, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Success for Student Journalists 
  June 30, 2011
• Eric Schmitt to be honored with Lewis and Clark Statesman Award 
  June 20, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Receives Top Rankings from Chambers USA 
  June 10, 2011
• Marc Kuemmerlein Joins Lathrop & Gage 
  June 1, 2011
• Eric Schmitt to be honored at 2011 Legislative Awards 
  May 24, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Tosses Motion to Dismiss in Pro Bono Case 
  May 19, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Legislators Lead Senate Committees 
  February 28, 2011
• Lathrop & Gage Wins Jury Verdict for Physicians Group 
  February 18, 2011
• Two Lathrop & Gage Litigators Named BTI Client Service All-Stars 
  February 16, 2011
• Senator Eric Schmitt Featured in St. Louis Lawyer Magazine 
  December 20, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Promotes Six Attorneys to Partner Status 
  December 17, 2010
• Court Strikes Lawsuit Against Documentary Film Bananas!* 
  November 29, 2010
• Eric Schmitt Elected to Missouri Senate Leadership 
  November 5, 2010
• Blaine Kimrey Serves as Co-Chair of Chicago Bar Foundation Fall Benefit 
  October 25, 2010
• Gary Cunningham and Lyle Pishny Named “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America 
  October 22, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Associate to Serve as TV Analyst for MSU Basketball 
  October 18, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Wins Final Judgment in Right of Publicity Case 
  October 15, 2010
• 62 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine 
  October 13, 2010
• Seven Attorneys Join Lathrop & Gage as Associates 
  September 23, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Hosts University of Texas Law School Reception for Chicago Alumni 
  September 10, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Jury Verdict on Behalf of BNSF in Greene County 
  September 2, 2010
• Laurel Stevenson Serves as Volunteer Facilitator in Missouri Bar's Complaint Resolution Program 
  August 31, 2010
• Benchmark Litigation Selects Five Lathrop & Gage Attorneys as Litigation Stars 
  August 26, 2010
• American Lawyer Media Highlights Lathrop & Gage Commercial Litigators 
  August 25, 2010
• Chicago Bar Foundation Investing in Justice Campaign Closes Out with $1.12 Million Raised 
  August 24, 2010
• Mark “Sox” Levison Elected to Missouri Bar Board of Governors 
  August 17, 2010
• Lisa Bass Joins Lathrop & Gage DC, PLLC in Washington 
  August 16, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Wins Summary Judgment in Right of Publicity Case 
  August 13, 2010
• 59 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 
  August 6, 2010
• Chicago Bar Foundation Raises More than $1.1 Million in Legal Aid Grants 
  July 27, 2010
• Eric Schmitt Receives St. Louis RCGA Lewis & Clark Statesman Award 
  July 22, 2010
• Richard Rhyne Leads Committee for County Progress in Redistricting Resolution 
  July 21, 2010
• Chicago’s Heartland Mobile Council Hosts Blaine Kimrey, Bryan Clark on TCPA, Mobile Marketing Litigation 
  July 2, 2010
• Thomas V. Murray Reappointed to Kansas Board of Law Examiners 
  July 1, 2010
• Multi-Day Cycling Race Raises Funds for Operation Breakthrough 
  June 25, 2010
• Lincoln Bandlow Speaks at Los Angeles’ Downtown Independent Theater on Documentary, Free Speech 
  June 24, 2010
• Joseph Fridkin Appointed to Kansas Medical Center Neuroscience Advisory Board 
  June 24, 2010
• Chicago Bar Foundation Board of Directors Selects Blaine Kimrey for Leadership Position 
  June 21, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Leading Law Firm Ratings from Chambers USA 
  June 11, 2010
• International Association of Privacy Professionals Certifies Blaine Kimrey in Information Privacy 
  June 10, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Orchestrates First International VTC Testimony for U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri 
  May 26, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Achieves Success in Colorado Court of Appeals in Domestic Relations Attorney Fees Matter 
  May 20, 2010
• Kansas Supreme Court Reverses Judgment in First Amendment Case as Lathrop & Gage Obtains Total Success for News Outlet in BTK Media Dispute 
  April 30, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Files Complaint Pro Bono on Behalf of Missouri News Outlets Regarding State Supreme Court Operating Rule 
  April 23, 2010
• Scott Dickenson Selected for Leadership Missouri Program 
  April 9, 2010
• Bernie Rhodes Speaks at Regional Symposia on Sports & Entertainment, Media Law 
  March 24, 2010
• Eric M. Fogel Joins Lathrop & Gage as Partner 
  March 16, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains $2.7M Jury Trial Victory for Acting School in Los Angeles 
  March 1, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Furthers Active Involvement, Leadership in Chicago Bar Foundation 
  February 12, 2010
• 10 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named National Finalists for Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 
  February 12, 2010
• Lincoln Bandlow a Featured Speaker at Berlinale Programme 
  February 10, 2010
• Steven McCartan Examines the Scope of Assignee Liability Under the FTC Holder Rule for Financial Fraud Law 
  January 26, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Sponsors Foundation 65 Efforts for Evanston Schools 
  January 6, 2010
• Lathrop & Gage Continues Leadership in ABA TIPS Media, Privacy and Defamation Law Committee 
  January 6, 2010
• Lincoln Bandlow a Featured Speaker at Annual NATPE Conference, Inaugural World’s Fair Use Day 
  December 23, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Promotes Seven Attorneys to Partner Status 
  December 14, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Success in Precedential Class Action on Behalf of Marketing Entity 
  December 9, 2009
• Richard Rhyne Elected President of CCP for 2010 
  November 23, 2009
• Eric Schmitt Named to 40 Under 40 by St. Louis Business Journal 
  November 20, 2009
• Litigation Counsel of America Highlights Fred Starrett as Fellow 
  November 3, 2009
• Aaron Bradford Analyzes IP Trends, Enforcement and Litigation for Southwest Colorado Bar 
  November 3, 2009
• BANANAS!* Filmmakers Withdraw Counterclaim Against Dole Foods 
  October 28, 2009
• Swedish Filmmakers Seek Court Determination that Dole’s Allegations About the Film BANANAS!* are False 
  October 20, 2009
• Firm Obtains Full Dismissal of Coverage and Bad-Faith Claim in Colorado 
  September 25, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Files Petition for Rehearing En Banc in Paris Hilton v. Hallmark Cards 
  September 21, 2009
• James L. Moeller Joins Lathrop & Gage as Partner 
  September 18, 2009
• Swedish Producers of the Documentary Film BANANAS!* Strike Back at Dole Defamation Action 
  September 11, 2009
• Washburn University Honors Paul Hoferer with Alumni Fellows Award 
  September 8, 2009
• Lincoln Bandlow Analyzes the Consequences of Cadkin v. Loose for Media Law Resource Center 
  August 31, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Obtains Successful Jury Verdict for Clients in Branson-Based Business Dispute 
  August 25, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Successfully Represents County in School Districts Lawsuit 
  August 17, 2009
• 56 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 
  August 3, 2009
• BANANAS!* Documentary Filmmakers Enlist First Amendment Attorney to Take on Dole Lawsuit 
  July 28, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Adds Chicago Office 
  July 17, 2009
• St. Louis Regional Chamber Honors Eric Schmitt with Lewis & Clark Statesman Award 
  July 7, 2009
• Frank Evans Re-Appointed, Bill Hansen Named to Lathrop & Gage Executive Committee 
  July 1, 2009
• Chambers USA Names Lathrop & Gage a Leading Firm in Ten Practice Areas for 2009 
  June 11, 2009
• Product Liability Law & Strategy Features Brian Fields on Plausibility Standard Post-Twombly 
  June 2, 2009
• Firm Obtains $3.4M Judgment on Behalf of Pacific Fuel in California Petroleum Dispute 
  April 28, 2009
• Thomas D. Leland Joins Lathrop & Gage as Of Counsel in Denver 
  April 1, 2009
• Government’s Request for Preliminary Injunction Denied in United States v. Zerjav 
  April 1, 2009
• Firm Receives Favorable Decision in Sentis Group, Inc., Appellate Matter 
  March 30, 2009
• Kenneth E. Chase Joins Lathrop & Gage DC, PLLC 
  January 20, 2009
• Lathrop & Gage Promotes Six Attorneys to Partner Status 
  January 5, 2009
• Kansas Supreme Court Schedules Oral Arguments for BTK Media Case 
  December 10, 2008
• Lathrop & Gage Goes Coast to Coast with New Los Angeles Office 
  November 21, 2008
• Mark Levison Selected to Represent Missouri Citizens’ Commission on Compensation for Elected Officials 
  November 13, 2008
• Brett J. Coppage Joins Lathrop & Gage as Associate 
  October 13, 2008
• Bernie Rhodes Leads “Reporters and the Law” 
  October 13, 2008
• Firm Obtains Dismissal of Claims Brought Against Newspaper 
  October 7, 2008
• Lathrop & Gage Announces Nine New Associates 
  September 16, 2008
• Mark Levison Breaks Down the Latest in Lawyer Advertising for Missouri Bar 
  September 3, 2008
• Laurel Stevenson a Featured Speaker at Ozarks Insurance Day 
  August 27, 2008
• Mark Levison Honored for Leadership of the St. Louis Internship Program 
  August 19, 2008
• Robyn Anderson Published on Additional Insured Coverage 
  August 7, 2008
• Lathrop & Gage Adds Brian Fries to Executive Committee 
  July 11, 2008
• BNSF Vice President Paul Hoferer Joins Lathrop & Gage 
  July 1, 2008
• Firm Obtains Success on Constitutional Claim in Missouri Supreme Court 
  June 17, 2008
• Lathrop & Gage's National Chambers USA Roster Grows in 2008 
  June 13, 2008
• Jay Felton Selected for U.S. Air Force National Security Forum 
  May 7, 2008
• Fred Starrett Inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America 
  May 7, 2008
• Laurel Stevenson Joins Lathrop & Gage as Of Counsel 
  April 25, 2008
• Firm Obtains $2.1M Jury Verdict on Behalf of Pacific Fuel in Orange County, California Trial 
  April 2, 2008
• Andrew T. Jones Joins Lathrop & Gage as Staff Attorney 
  April 1, 2008
• Bernie Rhodes Serves as Panelist on Online Journalism and the Law 
  March 28, 2008
• Business Litigators Named Super Lawyers 
  March 21, 2008
• Robyn Anderson a Featured Speaker at RIMS Seminar 
  February 29, 2008
• Lathrop & Gage Promotes Six Attorneys to Member (Partner) Status 
  January 4, 2008

• FCC Reviewing TCPA Rules for “On Behalf Of ” Liability 
  April 12, 2011
• Epsilon Data Breach Could Be Largest in U.S. History 
  April 5, 2011
• Conflict Minerals Disclosure 
  April 1, 2011
• FTC Targets Text Message Spam 
  March 17, 2011
• Supreme Court Reiterates Role of First Amendment in Snyder v. Phelps 
  March 8, 2011
• Corporations Are Persons Too – But Lack Personal Privacy Rights 
  March 3, 2011
• Merchant Class-Action Alert: Beware the Collection of ZIP Codes 
  February 25, 2011
• The “Best Practices Act:” Online Privacy Legislation Reintroduced in Congress 
  February 15, 2011
• Data Breach: No Duty, No Harm, No Foul - Illinois Court of Appeals Issues Ruling on Chicago Public Schools Data Breach 
  February 11, 2011
• Federal Court Rules Conclusory Pleading of TCPA Autodialer Insufficient 
  February 11, 2011
• SEC Adopts Final Rules for “Say-on-Pay” 
  February 8, 2011
• Federal Trade Commission Releases Report on Online Privacy 
  December 8, 2010
• Dodd-Frank Act Adds Strong Incentives and Protections for Whistleblowers 
  December 6, 2010
• Dodd-Frank Act Empowers the SEC to Impose Fiduciary Duties on Broker-Dealers 
  October 21, 2010
• The Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act 
  September 24, 2010
• Dodd-Frank Act Limits “Accredited Investors” in Private Placements by Excluding Value of Primary Residence from “Net Worth Test” 
  September 1, 2010
• IRS Issues Additional Information on HIRE Act 
  August 17, 2010
• Proposed FCC Rule Would Impact “Robocalls,” Collection Calls to Cell Phones 
  March 29, 2010
• 7th Circuit Issues Ruling on CAFA Jurisdiction 
  February 26, 2010
• Citizens United Ruling 
  February 11, 2010
• HELOC Class Actions on the Rise 
  January 22, 2010
• FCC Petition Urges Text Broadcaster Exemption 
  December 15, 2009
• Agreement Reached on Federal Shield Law 
  November 5, 2009
• FCC Inquiry into the Mobile Wireless Marketplace 
  September 17, 2009
• FTC Telemarketing Regulation Changes Effective Sept. 1, 2009 
  September 14, 2009