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Lashly & Baer, P.C. Launches Data Breach and Cybersecurity Group

Monday, February 24, 2025 (St. Louis, Missouri) – Lashly & Baer, P.C. is announcing the launch of its Data Breach and Cybersecurity Group in response to the rapid increase in data breaches. The Group reflects Lashly & Baer’s commitment to assisting clients in navigating the complex challenges of cybersecurity and data breaches.  The Group will assist clients with all aspects of cybersecurity, including: The Group formalizes a longstanding team that has assisted clients with Read more

DEA Addresses Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances

The use of telemedicine to prescribe controlled substances has seen a dramatic increase in recent years, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent temporary flexibilities in regulations. The future of these practices hinges on proposed regulations that aim to create a more permanent framework. On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released proposed regulations regarding telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances. Key aspects of the proposed regulations include: Special Registration Pathways: The Read more

Lisa Stump Named St. Louis Titan 100

Lashly & Baer, P.C. is thrilled to announce that Lisa O. Stump, President of Lashly & Baer, has been named a member of the 2025 St. Louis Titan 100 Class! As a dynamic leader both within and beyond the firm, Lisa has made a profound impact on our team. Under her leadership, Lashly & Baer has continued to thrive as a premier mid-size law firm in downtown St. Louis. Lisa’s commitment to empowering our Read more

Judge Jimmie Edwards Named to the St. Louis Regional Crime Commission

Lashly & Baer is please to announce that attorney Judge Jimmie M. Edwards has been named to the St. Louis Regional Crime Commission. ST. LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION HAS CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP Jimmie Edwards to become Chairman of the Board; Jim Whyte to become President Ed Dowd stepping down after nearly 19 years as President January 8, 2025 The St. Louis Regional Crime Commission, a non-profit organization that encompasses St. Louis CrimeStoppers and the Vacancy Project, Read more

It’s the Most Magical Time of the Year: Renewing Your Professional License and Privileging Agreements

As we reach the end of the year, a multitude of various forms inevitably end up in health care providers’ offices. Most notably, the license renewals, privilege applications, and malpractice coverage renewals that all pose somewhat similar, yet subtly different, questions. Many health care providers make the mistake of delegating these forms to office staff. While each application asks for similar information, there are nuances to each form and the failure to accurately complete Read more

Lashly & Baer Recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work: Law Firms

ST. LOUIS, MO – December 2, 2024 – Lashly & Baer, P.C. is proud to announce its inclusion in BridgeTower Media’s 2024 Best Places to Work: Law Firms list, a distinction that highlights the firm’s commitment to creating a positive and supportive workplace. As one of only two Missouri-based law firms selected, Lashly & Baer stands out for its dedication to employee well-being, professional development, and a strong, inclusive workplace culture. BridgeTower Media’s Best Read more

A Landmark Case and Its Implications for Trucking Industry

Lashly & Baer attorney Patrick E. Foppe discusses “A Landmark Case and Its Implications for the Trucking Industry,” in the November/December 2024 issue of For the Defense, a DRI magazine. A $462 million verdict against Wabash National Corporation marks a pivotal moment in trucking litigation, emphasizing that compliance with federal safety standards may not shield manufacturers from punitive damages. The case, centered on a fatal underride crash, highlights the importance of proactive safety measures Read more