/tags/circuit-attorney Circuit Attorney en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 06 May 2024 22:20:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-06/former-st-louis-prosecutor-kim-gardner-missing-scott-fitzpatrick Republican Scott Fitzpatrick said his staff has tried to contact Gardner for months, but "it appears she has willfully evaded our many efforts to obtain information that only she can provide." Mon, 06 May 2024 22:20:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-06/former-st-louis-prosecutor-kim-gardner-missing-scott-fitzpatrick Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2023-06-01/new-st-louis-circuit-attorney-gabriel-gore-says-hes-ready-for-the-challenges-of-the-office Gabriel Gore was sworn in as the new circuit attorney on Tuesday with the task of stabilizing a severely understaffed office. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-06-01/new-st-louis-circuit-attorney-gabriel-gore-says-hes-ready-for-the-challenges-of-the-office Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2023-05-30/promising-a-high-level-of-public-safety-gore-takes-over-as-st-louis-circuit-attorney Gov. Mike Parson appointed Gabriel Gore to be circuit attorney on May 19 to replace Kim Gardner. Tue, 30 May 2023 20:35:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-05-30/promising-a-high-level-of-public-safety-gore-takes-over-as-st-louis-circuit-attorney Rachel Lippmann /law-order/2023-05-19/missouri-mike-parson-selects-gabriel-gore-st-louis-circuit-attorney Gore is an attorney with prominent St. Louis law firm Dowd Bennett. He was also a member of the Ferguson Commission. Fri, 19 May 2023 16:01:02 GMT /law-order/2023-05-19/missouri-mike-parson-selects-gabriel-gore-st-louis-circuit-attorney Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2023-05-04/kim-gardner-resigns-st-louis-circuit-attorney-prosecutor Facing a move by the Missouri attorney general to oust her, a contempt of court charge and increasing public and legislative pressure, Gardner announced Thursday that she will resign effective June 1. Thu, 04 May 2023 20:49:30 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-05-04/kim-gardner-resigns-st-louis-circuit-attorney-prosecutor Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann, Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2023-04-24/activists-and-public-defenders-call-for-fewer-bond-denials-as-jail-population-grows St. Louis activists are demanding that judges and prosecutors rely on pretrial methods that don’t call for incarceration. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 23:42:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-04-24/activists-and-public-defenders-call-for-fewer-bond-denials-as-jail-population-grows Chad Davis /law-order/2023-04-24/gardner-avoids-contempt-for-prosecutor-no-show-at-murder-trial Judge Scott Millikan of the 22nd Circuit said the hearing was an attempt to bring order to the circuit. The prosecutor’s office has been plagued by recent staff turnover, with reports saying there are fewer than five attorneys handling serious felony cases. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 19:18:30 GMT /law-order/2023-04-24/gardner-avoids-contempt-for-prosecutor-no-show-at-murder-trial Rachel Lippmann /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-31/facing-down-missouris-ag-kim-gardner-tells-supporters-she-will-run-again What’s next for St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner? Has attorney Al Watkins played himself into a lawsuit? The Legal Roundtable tackles those cases and more. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:49:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-31/facing-down-missouris-ag-kim-gardner-tells-supporters-she-will-run-again Danny Wicentowski /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-02-28/legal-roundtable-the-claims-and-counterclaims-aimed-at-kim-gardner A tragedy took a teen’s legs in St. Louis. Could it end Kim Gardner’s career? Tue, 28 Feb 2023 22:48:42 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-02-28/legal-roundtable-the-claims-and-counterclaims-aimed-at-kim-gardner Alex Heuer, Danny Wicentowski /government-politics-issues/2023-02-27/senate-hears-testimony-on-appointment-of-special-prosecutor-in-cities-like-st-louis Under the legislation, the governor would be able to appoint a special prosecutor for a period of up to five years in jurisdictions where homicide cases exceed a certain rate. Currently, only St. Louis falls under that requirement. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 01:32:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-02-27/senate-hears-testimony-on-appointment-of-special-prosecutor-in-cities-like-st-louis Sarah Kellogg