02/06/2012

Charla Claypool Honored by The St. Louis American Foundation

Claypool will be recognized this month for her deep commitment to making a positive impact in our community by helping to serve others.

02/01/2012

Travel Planning for Foreign Nationals

Collecting documentation and checking validity dates prior to leaving the US can solve some of the delays foreign nationals experience when traveling abroad.

01/30/2012

Stolar Hosts Annual Ethics Update

Join us February 29 for the annual Ethics Update and meet your Ethics CLE for the year.

01/27/2012

Stolar Attorneys to Tackle the Legalities of March Madness, Casino Nights, and More

February 28, John Greenberg, Charla Claypool and two others will address lotteries, sweepstakes, contests and many other types of promotions. Is your activity legal?

01/25/2012

Jeff Schwartz Elected to Partnership

The Stolar Partnership recently announced the election of Jeffrey R. Schwartz to partnership.

12/19/2011

Making Accommodations

In a recent Smart Business interview, Dale Hermeling addresses revisions to the ADA and the March 15, 2012 deadline for business's incorporation of the changes into plans and future projects.

11/23/2011

Nonprofits And The Perils Of Political Activity

Stolar attorneys David Krauss and Emily Bardon, serving as guest authors for the nonprofit website 501connect.com, address the risks associated with nonprofit organizations engaging in political activity.

11/09/2011

Nancy Hawes to speak at Washington University on "Composing a Life"

Hosted by the Women's Society of Washington University, Hawes and fellow panelists will share their thoughts about post-graduation choices

11/03/2011

Stolar wins Summary Judgment for Hardee's Food Systems

Court grants Hardee's, represented by Stolar attorneys Mike Fisher and Susan Rowe, Summary Judgment and dismisses remaining claims.

11/01/2011

How to craft an executive compensation plan

In a recent Smart Business interview, John Klevorn discusses executive compensation - benchmarking benefits and recent reform

10/12/2011

Henry Luepke III to Present Landlord-Tenant Seminar

On November 9, Henry (Bud) Luepke will present "Landlord-Tenant Law: Surviving in a Difficult Economy" for developers, property managers and building owners.

10/10/2011

Stolar Attorneys Recognized as "Lawyers of the Year"

Jackie Dimmitt and Jay Levitch have been named Best Lawyers 2012 Lawyers of the Year for Nonprofit/Charities Law and Litigation - Real Estate respectively

09/27/2011

Nora Coggin Joins The Stolar Partnership

The Stolar Partnership LLP announced today the addition of a new associate, Nora Stupp Coggin, to its growing business law practice.

09/23/2011

New xxx Domain Prompts Trademark Owners to Take Preventative Action

Businesses have until October 28 to take action to prevent adult entertainment operators from using their registered trademarks in .xxx domain names.

09/12/2011

Confidential Information - How to safeguard against losing your company's intellectual property

In a recent interview with Smart Business magazine, Susan Rowe discusses the benefits of using noncompete and confidentiality agreements in the protection of intellectual property.

09/06/2011

Best Lawyers Recognizes Sixteen Stolar Attorneys for 2012

Woodward/White, Inc., publishers of The Best Lawyers in America, singled out 16 Stolar attorneys for recognition in a variety of practices.

09/04/2011

New Notice to Employees Required by NLRB

Under a new rule issued by the National Labor Relations Board, employers must post a notice of "Employee Rights" or face an "Unfair Labor Practice" violation.

09/02/2011

Immigration I-9 Alert

DOJ continues its pursuit of employers thought to be discriminating by 'over-documenting' employees

08/19/2011

Senate Bill Would Prohibit Employers from Shunning Out-of-Work Job Seekers

Citing the 9.2% unemployment rate as motivation, Sen. Blumenthal (D-Conn) introduced the Fair Employment Opportunity Act in the Senate on August 2.

08/12/2011

How your private property can become the public's property

Jay Levitch talks about eminent domain and how it may affect business owners during a recent Smart Business interview.

08/02/2011

Another State Imposes Limits on Employers’ Access to Credit Information

On October 1, Connecticut joins Illinois, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon and Washington in limiting employers’ use of credit checks to screen employees.

07/15/2011

The Stolar Partnership closes bond deal for Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

Serving as Co-Bond Counsel, the firm worked with the City of St. Louis to refinance airport debt.

07/12/2011

Jennifer Raymond elected President of StudioSTL

Raymond to lead St. Louis nonprofit as it empowers youth through creative writing.

06/20/2011

Charla Claypool Receives 30 Under 30 Award

The results are in and Stolar's Charla Claypool has been selected by the St. Louis Business Journal to receive the 30 Under 30 award.

06/16/2011

Corporate Franchise Tax Repealed in Missouri

Governor Nixon repeals law which taxed corporate assets located in Missouri.

06/02/2011

How to make sure you are vetting job candidates legally

Jennifer Raymond addresses the benefits, pitfalls of vetting job candidates via social media in a recent Smart Business interview

05/25/2011

Social Media and the Law

David Krauss and Emily Bardon, serving as guest authors at 501connect.com, discuss the pros and cons of organizational social networking for nonprofits.

05/04/2011

Trends in Philanthropy - May 18, 2011

Join us for an update on fiduciary responsibility, investment best practices and the economics of giving, hosted by The Stolar Partnership and Wells Fargo Advisors.

05/18/2011

How to plan ahead to keep your business thriving long after your departure

Smart Business magazine interviewed Tom Venker to uncover the keys to successful business succession planning.

05/01/2011

The 411 on the Form 990

Stolar attorneys David Krauss and Emily Bardon, serving as guest authors for the nonprofit website 501connect.com, addressed the need for tax-exempt organizations to file an annual return with the IRS.

04/11/2011

Stolar attorneys David Krauss and Emily Bardon, serving as guest authors for the nonprofit website 501connect.com, addressed the need for tax-exempt organizations to file an annual return with the IRS.

04/01/2011

How to stay on top of advertising law to protect and promote your business

In developing a company's reputation through advertising, businesses need to be mindful of the body of laws regulating advertising. Smart Business interviewed John Greenberg this month to find out more about this hot topic.

03/16/2011

Changing Times - What's on the horizon for possible legislative actions in 2011

Smart Business magazine recently interviewed Dale Hermeling of The Stolar Partnership to get his take on the legislative actions to watch in 2011.

03/08/2011

Stolar Hosts Employment Law Forum 2011

On March 8, to a packed house, Stolar attorneys addressed a multitude of issues facing business owners and HR managers in today's business environment.

02/16/2011

Nonprofit News - Trumpeting The Call For A Whistleblower Policy

Stolar attorneys David Krauss and Emily Bardon, serving as guest authors for the nonprofit website 501connect.com, addressed whistleblower policies in their recent article.

02/02/2011

How to deal with problem commercial real estate tenants

Smart Business magazine talked with Bud Luepke this month about problem tenants and possible approaches for commercial landlords.