On behalf of BAMSL’s Membership Committee, Young Lawyers Division (YLD) and Women in the Legal Profession (WILP) Section, new lawyers who passed the February 2022 and July 2022 Missouri/Illinois Bar Exams are cordially invited to a Welcome to the Bar panel discussion and reception on October 13.

Join BAMSL's Attorneys Against Hunger every other Thursday evening at Boggs, Avellino, Lach and Boggs to help make sandwiches for those within our community in need.

Paul C. Wilson, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri and chair of the Appellate Judicial Commission, announced the commission submitted to Governor Michael L. Parson its panel of nominees to fill the vacancy on the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District.

Registration closes tomorrow at noon for the 2022 Biz-Dash 5K at the new Centene Stadium on Sept. 22. Join BAMSL's team and register today.

Thank you to all of the volunteers who joined us at Chaifetz Arena on Monday in honor of 9/11 Day. BAMSL members helped pack 200,000 meals for the St. Louis Area Foodbank and contributed towards a cash donation of $27,000. Way to give back!

Chief Judge Rodney W. Sippel announced that the District Judges for the United States District Court have selected Hon. Rodney H. Holmes and Hon. Joseph S. Dueker as the Court’s next United States Magistrate Judges. The selection was made by the District Judges from nominees submitted to them by a Merit Selection Panel consisting of attorneys and lay persons residing within the District.

Capital punishment in Missouri has a history longer than the state is old. This unique CLE will go through this history and explore how capital punishment has been utilized in our state. Discussion of these infamous criminals who have occupied the cells of Missouri’s prisons and their court cases will be followed by a unique tour of the Old Missouri State Penitentiary. Register early, space is limited.

This webinar, the second in a series, will explore some of the many ways in which international law and institutions have been asked to address elements of the conflict. This session will cover the substantive crimes and investigative modalities implicated by the war.

The Court has continued its remote proceedings authorization and extension of its Speedy Trial Act waiver for an additional 90 day period, and has also adopted less restrictive building entry procedures and masking recommendations based on revised CDC guidance.

Join us for a discussion focusing on some of the foundational ideals which underlie the United States Constitution as it has developed, the implications January 6 has for many of those ideals, and the role of public officials and lawyers to defend those ideals. This is the second CLE in our Presidential Series, which began at Bench & Bar with keynote speaker Anthony Ray Hinton.