Legal Opinion

Mary J. Baker v. St. Louis NH, LLC et al.

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided May 22, 2026No. 4:24-cv-00234Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION MARY J. BAKER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:24-cv-00234-SRC ) ST. LOUIS NH, LLC et al., ) ) Defendants. ) Memorandum and Order Flip-flopping tends to get a court’s attention, particularly when it comes to conflicts of interest. And conflicts rules exist to prevent the inexorable tension that comes from serving parties with differing interests. When attorney Johnathan Steele flip-flopped from stating he represented both wrongful-death claimants to insisting that he only represented one, the Court inquired further.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Frank Stevenson v. Union Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. Adams v. USAA Casualty Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017

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