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Heather Rooney McBride will present on Tuesday, September 13th

September 9th, 2016 12:46 pm

Heather Rooney McBride will present on Tuesday, September 13th in Springfield on different types of trusts, trust funding, and ethical considerations in an estate planning and/or trust administration practice.  Join her and other area attorneys for the Trusts from A to Z seminar.  Register to attend at http://www.nbi-sems.com/Details.aspx/R-73053ER%7C?ctname=SPKEM.

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HOW TO ESTABLISH A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR TERMINATING “AT-WILL” EMPLOYEES (2 of 2)

September 7th, 2016 11:06 am

HOW TO ESTABLISH A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR TERMINATING “AT-WILL” EMPLOYEES (2 of 2):   The Dreaded Termination Conversation By:  Nicole D. Lindsey and Heather Rooney McBride Once all the documentation is in place and human resources has been consulted, it is time to pull the trigger and convene the termination conversation.  Human resources or the […]

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What is Maintenance, and How is it Determined?

September 7th, 2016 11:04 am

What is Maintenance, and How is it Determined? By Brittany O’Brien and Heather Rooney McBride   Maintenance is what the State of Missouri calls alimony or spousal support; it is money that is paid by one former spouse to the other so that he or she can afford living expenses. In order to get maintenance, […]

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