TUETH KEENEY COOPER MOHAN & JACKSTADT, P.C. is pleased to announce that attorney Amy Leech Clendennen will become a shareholder in the firm, effective January 1, 2014. Ms. Clendennen practices primarily in the areas of education, special education, litigation, and...
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Tueth Keeney Attorneys Named 2014 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers
Tueth Keeney is pleased to announce that five of its attorneys are 2014 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. Celynda L. Brasher, Ian P. Cooper, Margaret A. Hesse, Melanie Gurley Keeney and Katherine L. Nash have all been selected as 2014 Super Lawyers. Celynda,...
Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee Win Motion for Class Certification for UMKC
Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee defeated the plaintiff's motion for class certification in a reverse discrimination claim brought under the Missouri Human Rights Act. On October 24, 2013, the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, ruled in favor of the University...
Michelle Basi and Kate Nash speak at the Missouri Council of School Attorneys Annual Meeting
Firm attorneys Michelle Basi and Kate Nash recently spoke to the Council of School Attorneys, which meets during the Missouri School Board Association's Annual Conference. Michelle and Kate discussed how recent Missouri Court cases are affecting public school...
Ian Cooper and Kate Nash Win Trustee Election Case for SIU
Ian Cooper and Kate Nash obtained the dismissal of a suit brought by a candidate for the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University. On October 4, 2013, the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Illinois dismissed the plaintiff's claims in Sharkey v. Board of...
Melanie Gurley Keeney and Kate Nash present at MSBA Annual Conference
Firm attorneys Melanie Gurley Keeney and Kate Nash recently presented at the Missouri School Boards Association's Annual Conference. Melanie and Kate spoke on two different topics "“ the first, MSIP 5 and Unaccredited School Districts, addressed changes in the law...
Celynda Brasher and Michelle Basi Present at MO-CASE
Firm attorneys Celynda Brasher and Michelle Basi presented at the 36th Annual MO-CASE Special Education Administrators"™ Conference on September 22 and 24, 2013. Celynda and Michelle presented at both the general law session and during a breakout session on the...
Melanie Gurley Keeney Was Member of the AILA Faculty Presenting a 90-Minute Live Web Seminar
Melanie Gurley Keeney was member of the AILA faculty presenting a 90-minute live web seminar on September 19, 2013. The seminar entitled, "PERM and the Offsite Worker," explored the latest trends in DOL and BALCA's interpretation of the PERM rules as they apply to...
Kameron W. Murphy Joins Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt, P.C., as an Associate
Tueth Keeney is pleased to announce that Kameron W. Murphy has joined the Firm as an associate. Kameron earned his J.D. at the University of Missouri in 2006, where he was a member of the Missouri Law Review and also obtained his M.B.A. Kameron also received his...
Tueth Keeney Attorney Peter G. Yelkovac Recognized by St. Louis County NAACP as an “Inspiring St. Louisan”
Firm Shareholder Pete Yelkovac has been selected by the St. Louis County chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) as an "Inspiring St. Louisan." Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights...
Ian Cooper speaks at the National Association of College and University Attorneys Meeting
Ian Cooper was a featured speaker at NACUA's annual Higher Education Discrimination Law workshop in Nashville, Tennessee on March 22, 2013. Ian spoke on "Managing High Profile Discrimination Litigation." Approximately 250 in-house counsel from colleges and...
Melanie Keeney recently spoke at the Annual CACUBO Winter Workshop in Indianapolis
Melanie Keeney, shareholder with the firm, recently spoke at the Annual CACUBO Winter Workshop in Indianapolis. The Central Association of College and University Business Officers' (CACUBO) Winter Workshop, had the theme "Navigating the Crossroads of Higher...






