The Missouri Coalition for the Right to Counsel, a newly formed nonprofit entity, has proposed a system wherein private practice attorneys try certain jury cases in St. Louis and St. Louis County, where they can gain trial experience and reduce the caseloads for public defenders. BB&D is among more than a dozen St. Louis area […]
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BB&D Member Glenn Norton Appointed Mediator In Nascar Racer’s Wrongful Death Case
BB&D Member Glenn Norton will serve as the Mediator in Ward v. Stewart, 7:15-cv-01023, an action against race car driver Tony Stewart in which the family of Kevin Ward Jr. claims Stewart caused the 2014 death of fellow racer Ward at a dirt track in New York. The parties agreed to the appointment of Norton, […]
Former Governor’s Chief of Staff Christopher R. Pieper Named Newest Member of BB&D
St. Louis-based business & civil litigation law firm BB&D is pleased to announce that Christopher R. (“Chris”) Pieper of Columbia, Missouri, has been named the newest member of the firm. Chris returns to private practice following service at the highest levels of state government, including directing the Missouri Department of Economic Development and serving as […]
Bridget Nave Named New BB&D Member
Effective January 1, 2017, BB&D promoted St. Louis attorney Bridget M. Nave as a Member. Bridget’s practice areas include tax, estate planning and corporate transactions. Contact us for a Consultation Have a legal issue or question? We invite you to contact us today to talk with one of our knowledgeable attorneys. 314-863-1500 or info@bbdlc.com. Over the […]
Court of Appeals Issues Permanent Writ in Favor of BB&D Client and Against Former St. Louis Rams on Arbitration Issue
St. Louis law firm, Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch, on behalf of the Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority (also known as the RSA), prevailed before the State Court of Appeals with respect to a trial court’s ruling concerning arbitration in a matter between the RSA and the former St. Louis Rams. The RSA had previously […]
BB&D Represents Company and Company’s Owners in $55 Million ESOP Transaction
St. Louis law firm BB&D attorneys represented a privately held company, its owners and affiliates in connection with the adoption of an ESOP and sale of 100% of the company’s outstanding stock to the ESOP. BB&D’s representation covered all aspects of the transaction, including reorganization of the company and its affiliates, financing, issuing warrants, executive […]
St. Louis Law Firm BB&D Participates in Motion for Kids Toy Drive
St. Louis law firm Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch participates in the Motion for Kids annual holiday toy drive. Motion for Kids is a partnership project between the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, St. Louis Bar Foundation, St. Louis Blues, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis University, and the Isaac Bruce Foundation, serving over 2,000 underprivileged […]
BB&D Obtains Arbitration Award in Construction Dispute
BB&D represented a construction company involved in the design and construction of multiple branch offices for an out-of-state financial institution. After expending substantial resources in the design of one of the branch locations and readying the project for construction, the project was abruptly terminated by the financial institution. The financial institution refused payment of the […]
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds in Favor of BB&D Client in Landmark Case Involving International Child Custody under the Hague Convention
BB&D represented the mother of two minor children involved in a custody dispute with their Peruvian father. After traveling to the United States with the consent of the Peruvian government to seek medical attention for her son battling a rare and aggressive eye disease, BB&D’s client married a United States citizen and refused to return her […]
BB&D Obtains Summary Judgment Declaring St. Louis Payroll Tax And Other Ordinances Are Constitutional
Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch law firm represented the Collector of Revenue for the City of St. Louis who was sued, along with the City, by two taxpayers who alleged that the Ordinance creating the City’s Payroll Tax and two redevelopment ordinances were unconstitutional. The taxpayers asked the court to enjoin the Collector from collecting the […]