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Bryan Cave Sues St. Louis City Over Change to Earnings Tax Calculation

2 years 4 months ago
In January, the City of St. Louis sent a very unusual notice to one of the biggest law firms headquartered within it: a Statement of Tax Delinquency. The notice was sent to Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, one of the few white-shoe law firms remaining in downtown St. Louis. Most of its competitors have decamped to Clayton, where the lawyers aren't subject to the city's 1 percent earnings tax.
Sarah Fenske

Forum Drone: Lutheran South Performing Arts Center

2 years 4 months ago
This week Forum drone photographer Louis Kelly of Drone Eagle, LLC captured progress on the $18M Lutheran South High School Center for the Arts. Russell Construction began work just over a year ago on May 3, 2023 on the building, officially named the Darren Jubel Charitable Foundation Center for the Arts. The anticipated completion date […]
Tom Finan

Lunchtime Photo

2 years 4 months ago
The Danube floods every now and again, and in the town of Passau it's traditional for buildings to mark the heights of past floods. The most comprehensive set of markers was this one on the town hall. The highest flood was in 1501, but very close behind was an enormous flood just a decade ago ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Kevin Drum

When ‘Lol, No’ Is Not Enough: Lawyer Explains Why Bogus Takedown Over ‘Fuck The LAPD’ Shirt Should Result In Paying Legal Fees

2 years 4 months ago
You may recall last month’s hilarious story of lawyer Mike Dunford’s response to a vexatious angry demand letter from IMG, representing the LAPD Foundation, claiming that a t-shirt with the following “Fuck the LAPD” logo violated its IP rights: The response was as simple as it was direct: Lol, no. As we highlighted in our […]
Mike Masnick