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Mark H. Levison receives Diversity & Inclusion Award from Missouri Lawyers Media

Lashly & Baer, P.C. is proud to announce that attorney Mark H. Levison has been selected to receive a 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Award from Missouri Lawyers Media. The award recognizes Missouri attorneys, firms and organizations “who significantly advance diversity, inclusion and the dignity of all people in Missouri’s legal profession.” Levison is a shareholder and litigator at Lashly & Baer. In addition to his busy practice he works to make St. Louis a Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

OIG Announces Audits Related to Telehealth Services During COVID-19

The Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) recently announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) intends to institute a two-phase audit of Medicare Part B Telehealth Services. Telehealth has played an important role during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), and CMS is exploring how telehealth services can be expanded beyond the PHE to provide care for Medicare beneficiaries. In the OIG’s Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Lisa O. Stump Inducted Into Parkway School District’s

Congratulations to Lashly & Baer’s President, Lisa O. Stump, for being inducted into the Parkway School District’s 2020 Alumni Hall of Fame Class. Lisa is a West High School graduate. Every other year, graduates who have brought honor to the district by distinguishing themselves through career achievements and outstanding community service in the years since they graduated from high school are recognized. After nine cycles of nominations and selections, the inductee list includes 220 Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Lashly & Baer, P.C. Announces Julie Z. Devine and Daniel K. Mannion Named Shareholders

Friday, January 1, 2021 (St. Louis, Missouri) – The law firm of Lashly & Baer, P.C. announces that attorneys Julie Z. Devine and Daniel K. Mannion have been named shareholders of the firm. Julie Z. Devine has been with the firm since 2018 and has experience in all areas of litigation and employment counseling for employers in various industries including retail, restaurant, automotive/transportation, shipping, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, non-profits, telecommunications, call centers, hospitality, and elementary Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Lashly & Baer Promotes Kara Brostron to Director of Operations

Friday, January 1, 2021 (St. Louis, Missouri) – Lashly & Baer, P.C. announces the promotion of Kara Brostron to Director of Operations. Brostron, who previously held the position of Office Manager, has been at Lashly since 2003. As Director of Operations, Brostron oversees all aspects of the Firm’s operations, including HR, benefits, IT, marketing and facilities. “Kara is a vital part of our law firm, and deserved our recognition for her contributions to our Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Extension of Tax Credits for Voluntary FFCRA Leave Through March 31, 2021

Since March of this year, companies with less than 500 employees and all public employers have been required to provide emergency paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).   Our summary of these requirements can be found here and our summary of the Department of Labor’s Guidance on the FFCRA can be found here. The FFCRA leave mandates were always set to expire on December Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

The EEOC’s Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccines

As we have been watching health care providers and government officials roll up their sleeves to obtain the new COVID-19 vaccines, a key question for employers is whether employers can require their employees to obtain a COVID-19 vaccine when the vaccines become more readily available. On December 16, 2020, the EEOC issued guidance that generally provides a green light for those employers who want to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for their employees, as long as Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago

Devine and Goedde Awarded the “Make a Difference” Award

Monday, November 9, 2020, Lashly & Baer attorneys Julie Z. Devine and Joseph G.S. Goedde were awarded the “Make a Difference” award by the Hon. Judge Sippel and Clerk Greg Linhares of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The award honors their work at the Federal Court Legal Advice Clinic, a joint venture between the District Court and BAMSL. Julie and Joe help pro se litigants, from those who Read more

By Niki McCormick, ago