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
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
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 is pleased to announce that attorney Julie Z. Devine will chair the USLAW Network’s Labor and Empoyment Practice group. Click on the release below for more information about this organization.
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
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
St. Louis, Missouri (November 12, 2024) – Lashly & Baer, P.C. is proud to announce that 11 of its attorneys have been recognized for excellence by Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. Ten attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list: Each year, only 5% of attorneys in the state are chosen for this distinction, which highlights their exceptional professional achievements and peer recognition. In addition, Andrew R. Read more
Lashly & Baer, P.C. has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® , a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked by Best Law Firms nationally in 1 practice area and regionally in 8 practice areas, Lashly & Baer, P.C. has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade. Lashly & Baer, P.C. received the following rankings in the 2025 Best Law Firms®: National Tier 3* Health Read more
Recent Appellate Decision Reinforces Missouri’s Public PolicyDisfavoring Assignment of Personal Injury Claims Missouri courts have long recognized that a claim for personal injuries cannot be assigned, either in whole or in part, in order to “prevent the trafficking of lawsuits for pain and suffering”. Freeman v. Berberich, 60 S.W.2d 393, 401 (Mo. 1933); Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 2 S.W.3d 810, 813 (Mo. App. 1999). This public policy directive was revisited Read more
Congratulations to Lashly & Baer attorney Andrew Bramman for receiving the 2024 Missouri Lawyers Media, Up & Coming award for his work in the Public Service sector. Click here to read his article.
