Missouri/Southern Illinois Anti-Defamation League Torch of Liberty Award 2011

Bryan Cave has been selected by the Missouri/Southern Illinois Anti-Defamation League to receive the Torch of Liberty for the firm’s pro bono work, led by St. Louis partner Ben Clark and associate Emma Harty, on briefs filed in the Missouri Court of Appeals and Missouri Supreme Court on "the case of the anti-Semitic jury", helping make new law relating to juror bias and the ability of judges to determine whether bias during jury deliberations prohibits a party from receiving a fair trial.