VON KAENEL v. ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP

No. 18-2850.

943 F.3d 1139 (2019)

Joseph S. VON KAENEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARMSTRONG TEASDALE, LLP, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Dobson , Gregory Rich , Dobson & Goldberg, Saint Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael L. Jente , Neal F. Perryman , Lewis & Rice, Saint Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, BEAM and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


The law firm of Armstrong Teasdale, LLP ("Armstrong Teasdale" or "the firm") has a provision in its partnership agreement that requires mandatory retirement at age 70. Joseph S. von Kaenel ("von Kaenel"), an equity partner at the firm, filed this action alleging the firm's mandatory requirement policy is in violation of...

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