Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, an independent digital news publication owned and operated by St. Louis Media, LLC. He founded STL.News in 2016 and oversees its editorial direction and digital publishing operations. His coverage includes business, financial markets, securities litigation, government and regulatory developments, legal news, and St. Louis-area businesses and economic activity.
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Genesis Global Capital to Pay $21M Civil Penalty

Genesis Global Capital to Pay $21M Civil Penalty and Imposing a Permanent Injunction to Settle Charles. Washington D.C.…

Red Oak Tree Service to Pay $963K in Back Wages

US Department of Labor recovers over $963K in back wages and liquidated damages from Red Oak Tree Service…

Cullman Casting Corp Cited for 6 Serious Safety Violations

US Department of Labor (DOL) Finds Alabama Forklift Parts Manufacturer, Cullman Casting Corp., Could Have Prevented 38-year-old Worker's…

Restaurant Suntory to Pay $369K – Labor Violations

The US Department of Labor (DOL) Recovers Nearly $369K in Wages and Damages for 16 Workers Who Were…

Jeffrey W. Young Jr. – aka -Rock Doc – Opioid Distribution

"Rock Doc" Sentenced for 20 Years in Prison for Opioid Distribution Conspiracy JACKSON, TN (STL.News) A Tennessee nurse…

Matthew Clark Pleads Guilty to $5.5M Illegal Kickback

Former President of Energy Company, Matthew Clark, Pleads Guilty to $5.5M Illegal Kickback Conspiracy and Commodities Insider Trading…

Jersey Mike’s Franchise – JM Burke LLC – Child Labor

Federal Investigators Find Jersey Mike's Franchise Operate, JM Burke LLC, Violated Child Labor Regulations at Four Northern Virginia…

Walmart Agrees to Pay $70 – Disability Discrimination

Walmart Agrees to Pay $70,000 and Offer Job to Employee in EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit. Resolves Federal Charges…

Sigal Wesley Hughes, Jr. Sentenced to 12 Years – Missouri

Independence Man, Sigal Wesley Hughes, Jr., Sentenced for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm KANSAS CITY, MO (STL.News) An Independence,…

Kobe Smith Guilty – Firearm Trafficking Conspiracy

Boston Man, Kobe Smith, Pleads Guilty to Firearm Trafficking Conspiracy The defendant, Kobe Smith, conspired to traffic firearms…

Paul Richard Tomlinson Sentenced – West Virginia

Jefferson County Man, Paul Richard Tomlinson,  Sentenced for Interstate Domestic Violence and Firearms Charges MARTINSBURG, W.Va (STL.News) Paul…

Craig David Davis – Charged with $10M Scheme

Craig David Davis, a California Man Charged for $10M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme (STL.News) A California man, Craig…

Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt to Pay Damages – Back Wages

Massachusetts, NH—Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt Business Pays $10K in Punitive Damages and $1,978 in Back Pay to Employees…

Old St Louis Chop Suey Recognized by Review Site

St. Louis Restaurant Review recognized Old St. Louis Chop Suey for its success in utilizing eOrderSTL. ST LOUIS,…

Selling Used Cooking Oil Might be a Scam

Selling Used Cooking Oil Might be a Scam, Depending on Which Company is Used. ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News)…