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Labor & Employment - Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Husch Blackwell LLP offers outstanding labor and employment capabilities in its St. Louis office, as well as a strong team in Kansas City. The firm carries significant litigation expertise in FLSA and wage and hour class and collective actions, and advises on labor law issues that include negotiations with unions and the NLRB. It also offers experience in discrimination and trade secrets disputes.

Work Highlights

  • Husch Blackwell LLP represented Arch Resources in a series of related putative collective actions pending in federal and state courts across West Virginia, Missouri and Colorado, alleging wage and hour violations under the FLSA.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Robert Tomaso
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Robert Tomaso
E
Eminent Practitioners
Robert Tomaso is office managing partner in St. Louis and is highly regarded for his labor and employment practice. He has a wealth of experience with matters including M&A-related employment issues and discrimination litigation.
Josef S Glynias
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Josef S Glynias
2
Band 2
Josef Glynias regularly advises employers on wage and hour class actions along with other claims such as discrimination.

Josef Glynias is a great lawyer.

Josef is practical and attuned to business priorities.

Josef is incredibly business-minded. He's a phenomenal technical litigator and a pragmatic adviser.

Julianne Story
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Julianne Story
2
Band 2
Julianne Story advises employers on a wide range of matters, such as discrimination and retaliation cases. She assists with investigations as well as litigation.

Julianne is responsive and extremely knowledgeable.

Julianne is a fantastic attorney.

Julianne is an outstanding partner and adviser.

Kyle Russell
3
Kyle Russell
3
Band 3

Kyle Russell offers notable strengths in labor and employment litigation, with clients turning to him for his considerable expertise in defending discrimination and retaliation claims.

Kyle is an excellent lawyer with a great demeanor.

Kyle Russell is a terrific litigator.

Paul Pautler
3
Paul Pautler
3
Band 3
Paul Pautler regularly defends his clients in employment-related litigation, including discrimination and retaliation claims. He is also active in internal investigations.

Paul is an excellent employment attorney and counselor.

Paul is terrific and an outstanding lawyer.

Randall S. Thompson
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Randall S. Thompson
3
Band 3

Randall S. Thompson handles a wide range of labor and employment matters. He is well placed to advise on noncompete lawsuits and discrimination claims.

Randall takes time to understand our business and provides legal advice with that knowledge in mind.

Sonni Nolan
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Sonni Nolan
3
Band 3

Sonni Nolan is a go-to for clients seeking strong representation before the EEOC. She is also well placed to advise on discrimination claims and class actions under FMLA.

Sonni is responsive, thoughtful and a trusted adviser on sensitive employee relations matters.

Sonni stands out for her practical, mission-aware approach to employment law and her ability to translate complex issues into clear, actionable guidance.

Trecia Moore
4
Trecia Moore
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Band 4

Trecia Moore is frequently seen advising clients in the retail and energy sectors on collective bargaining agreements and union-related issues.

Kaytlin Kopen
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Kaytlin Kopen
U
Up and Coming

Kaytlin Kopen is recognized for her work in labor and employment matters. She routinely provides counsel in discrimination and retaliation cases as well as breach of contract disputes.

Kaytlin is a terrific mind that you want to have as your thought partner.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds

Labor & Employment

Julianne Story
2
Julianne Story
2
Band 2
Kyle Russell
3
Kyle Russell
3
Band 3
Paul Pautler
3
Paul Pautler
3
Band 3
Trecia Moore
4
Trecia Moore
4
Band 4

Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds

Labor & Employment

Robert Tomaso
E
Robert Tomaso
E
Eminent Practitioners
Josef S Glynias
2
Josef S Glynias
2
Band 2
Randall S. Thompson
3
Randall S. Thompson
3
Band 3
Sonni Nolan
3
Sonni Nolan
3
Band 3
Kaytlin Kopen
U
Kaytlin Kopen
U
Up and Coming