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MOLAP will have in-person and virtual office hours for law students during the fall 2026 semester.

Meet Aleigh Flournoy, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class!

Meet Kennedy Womack, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class!

Meet Sierra Johnson, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class!

Meet Clayton Weems, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! 

Meet Kasey Ervin, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class!

Steven “Mik” Ebert chats about the relationships he has formed and the lessons he has learned while in The Missouri Bar Leadership Academy, as well as why there is a rusted hockey trophy in his office.

Abigail Fears chats about her advice to new and young lawyers, the insights she has learned from The Missouri Bar Leadership Academy, and the unique paintings in her home office.

Congratulations to the 70 individuals who passed the February 2026 bar examination in Missouri and have completed all other requirements under Rule 8 for admission to The Missouri Bar.Editor’s note: The applicants who passed the bar examination but …

As the legal profession continues to evolve, so do the needs of Missouri lawyers. That’s why The Missouri Bar Leadership Academy wants to hear from you!From programs and member benefits to well-being and practice resources, tell us about your needs, …

The Missouri Bar Leadership Academy has offered networking and leadership development opportunities for young lawyers for more than 25 years, graduating more than 290 leaders in the legal profession. Now, it’s your turn to nominate the next …

Fighting back tears, new lawyer Lizeth Vargas smiled for photos with her family on the steps of the Supreme Court of Missouri building Friday morning, her oath of admission proudly held in her hands.Vargas was one of more than 30 individuals who …

Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming enrollment ceremonies You’ve completed all the steps to become a Missouri lawyer – and now it’s time to celebrate! Follow these tips to make the most of the Spring …

Meet Des’Aire Taylor, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Law, Taylor is an associate attorney at Franke Schultz & Mullen in Kansas City, where she primarily …

As part of its service project, the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class is inviting lawyers who have been practicing for 10 years or less to participate in small virtual focus groups March 31-April 15 to discuss their needs, wants, and …

Meet Caitlyn Vanover, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! A graduate of the Southern Illinois University School of Law, Vanover is a senior associate at the Thurman Law Firm in Hillsboro.Every year, The Missouri Bar …

 Nicholas Jain is Dunklin County prosecuting attorney and 2025-2026 Young Lawyers’ Section Council chair.

Meet José Sandoval, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! A graduate of the Saint Louis University School of Law, Sandoval is a solo lawyer and owner of Sandoval Law Firm (Estate Planning & Probate Practice). …

Meet Natalie Spangler, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! A graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Spangler is deputy chief counsel for the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel. Prior to …

The Missouri Lawyers’ Assistance Program is a free, professional, confidential counseling program for members of The Missouri Bar, their families, and law students in Missouri. Through a variety of free services, MOLAP helps individuals overcome …

Meet Delaney Catlettstout, a member of the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class! A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Law, Catlettstout is an associate trial counsel for the Central Capital Division of the Missouri State …

Congratulations to the 457 individuals who passed the July 2025 bar examination in Missouri and completed all other requirements for admission to The Missouri Bar.Editor's note: The applicants who passed the bar examination but had not yet completed …

“I’m so proud of her,” a mom whispered under her breath as she recorded her daughter signing the roll of attorneys during Friday’s Fall Enrollment Ceremonies at the Supreme Court of Missouri building in Jefferson City.Over 320 individuals were sworn …

Twelve young lawyers have been selected to participate in the 2025-2026 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy. Individuals selected for the program are:  - Delaney Catlettstout, Missouri State Public Defender, St. Louis - Steven Ebert II, St. …

Congratulations! You’ve completed all the steps to become a Missouri lawyer — and now it’s time to celebrate! Follow these tips to take full advantage of the Fall Enrollment Ceremonies.  The Fall Enrollment Ceremonies will consist of multiple …

The lawyers of Missouri, voting in districts throughout the state, elected several members to The Missouri Bar Board of Governors and Young Lawyers’ Section Council.The newly elected and retained Board of Governors members and YLS Council …

Nimrod T. "Rod" Chapel Jr., founder of The Chapel Law Group LLC in Jefferson City and a proud alumnus of The Missouri Bar's Leadership Academy, has always sought opportunities for professional and personal growth. When the chance to apply for …

JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI — June 3, 2025 - Smokeball, the industry-leading legal practice management software platform, announced an exclusive partnership today with The Missouri Bar to provide all of its members with no-cost access to Smokeball …

Congratulations to the 86 individuals who passed the February 2025 bar examination in Missouri and completed all other requirements for admission to The Missouri Bar.

Editor's note: This article was updated to reflect the deadline for Leadership Academy nominations being extended to May 30. The original deadline was May 23.The Missouri Bar Leadership Academy has offered networking and leadership development …