Falcon Products' probe is back on track.

Byline: Gregory Cancelada

Feb. 24--An internal investigation into Falcon Products Inc.'s accounting is back on track after Bankruptcy Judge Barry S. Schermer on Wednesday authorized the Olivette-based company to pay Bryan Cave LLP, a law firm in St. Louis, to complete the inquiry.

In October, the Falcon board of director's audit committee hired Bryan Cave as outside counsel to investigate accounting matters raised by the company's external auditor at the time, Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. of Clayton.

Bryan Cave and Huron Consulting Group Inc. of Chicago, a forensic-accounting company the law firm had hired, halted work when the commercial-furniture …