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St. Louis Police Use-of-Force Case— Lombardo v. City of St. Louis, Missouri
On June 28, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) summarily reversed the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals...
The Opioid Epidemic Enters the Courtroom
Over the past 20 years, hundreds of thousands of Americans have died from opioid overdoses. The number of deaths from...
Having Difficult Conversations
It’s often a challenge to break bad news to a potential client, a client, or a co-worker. The task is...
Confirmation Bias: The Sometimes Helpful But Often Dangerous Cognitive Bias
Lawyers often need to consciously seek out evidence to prove their cases. This conscious case-building is the friendly version of...
Attorney Pat Malone is Recommending That We Violate Irving Younger’s Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination
John Simon and Erich Vieth invited celebrated attorney/author Pat Malone onto their podcast (Episodes 201 and 202 of The Jury...
US Consumer Product Safety Commission Warns of Peloton Treadmill After Child’s Death
he Commission has found that the public health and safety requires this notice to warn the public quickly of the...
True Crime Meets True Law: New Podcast Serializes Firm’s High-Profile Cases
Originally published on Missouri Lawyers Media. Attorneys for The Simon Law Firm in St. Louis were looking for novel ways...
St. Clair Representative Introduces Bill That Would Require Video Cameras on Every School Bus
Bus drivers, teachers, and other school personnel are entrusted with our children’s safety and well-being. Parents should never have to...
First Student Bus Driver Faces Child Abuse Charges
We trust bus drivers, teachers, and other officials to look after our children and keep them safe, but sadly, bus...
Simon Law in the News
Mom of Palestinian boy who was fatally stabbed in Illinois files suit against alleged killer
Lawsuit Filed In Plainfield Township Hate Crime
Northwoods police brutality victim sues city as ex-officer faces 30-year sentence
After drunk driver was killed in St. Louis County, family’s $1M suit led to woman’s charge