After a hearing before the School District’s Board of Education, the Board of a Mid-Missouri School District terminated three tenured teachers for immoral conduct. The teachers appealed the matter to circuit court and concurrently filed suit in the United States...
2011 School Law Seminars Set
Registration for the 2011 School Law Seminars is now open. The sessions will be held: Columbia, MO - Holiday Inn Executive Center - July 31, 2011 St. Louis, MO - Maryville University - Auditorium - August 4, 2011 Cape Girardeau, MO - Southeast Missouri State...
Tom Mickes Named to 2011 Best Lawyers List
Once again, Tom Mickes, managing and founding member of Mickes Goldman O’Toole, LLC has been selected by vote of peers in the legal community to the Best Lawyers in America list for 2011. Tom is recognized for his work in the Education Law field in which he has...
Thomas Mickes Receives Community Service Award
The 25th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. State Celebration Commission of Missouri has awarded Thomas Mickes the Distinguished Community Service Award for 2011. The award was given for Tom’s work with Harris-Stowe State University.
MGO Opens Illinois Office
Mickes Goldman O’Toole has opened a new office in Columbia, IL. The new office will be to better serve our growing Illinois clients. 107 North Main Street Suite 2E Columbia, IL 62236 Tel: 618.281.2700 Fax: 618.281.2701
Christi Flaherty Joins Mickes Goldman O’Toole
We are pleased to announce Christi Flaherty has joined the Mickes Goldman O’Toole, LLC Education Group. Christi represents Missouri and Illinois school districts and private sector employers in employment discrimination cases, labor negotiations and personnel actions,...
2011 Spring Administrators’ Conference
Registration for the 2011 Spring Administrators’ Conference is now open. The sessions will be held in Fairview Heights, IL on March 28, 2011 and in Marion, IL on March 30, 2011. For more information and to register please click here.
Missouri Court of Appeals upholds Board of Education’s Decision to Terminate Three Tenured Teachers
Natalie Hoernschemeyer and Betsey Helfrich of the firm’s education department successfully represented a Missouri school district before the Missouri Court of Appeals. After a hearing before the district’s Board of Education, the Board terminated three tenured...
Mickes Goldman O’Toole named “Best Law Firm”
U.S. News and Best Lawyers have named Mickes Goldman O’Toole, LLC as one of the “Best Law Firms” in the country, and the only one in St. Louis, in the area of Education Law. The only other firm so recognized in Missouri other than ours is a 500-attorney firm in Kansas...
Sarah W. Rubenstein has joined the Firm’s Business and Corporate Practice Group
Mickes Goldman O'Toole, LLC is pleased to announce that Sarah W. Rubenstein has joined the firm effective September 1, 2010. Sarah brings thirteen years of business litigation experience to the firm, enabling the firm to expand its business litigation practice. Sarah...