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Kerri S. Reisdorff

Kerri S. Reisdorff

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Practice Areas

Litigation, Employment Law, Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets, Technology

Career

Ms. Reisdorff concentrates her law practice in the labor and employment arena in the exclusive representation of management. She advises and defends clients with regard to all aspects of the employer/employee relationship, including compliance with non-discrimination statutes, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Title VII, and state and local employment statutes. Ms. Reisdorff has assisted clients in proactively addressing and preventing workplace disputes. Ms. Reisdorff represents clients before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, and in federal and state court.

Ms. Reisdorff also devotes a significant amount of her practice to preventative training and counseling for senior leaders, supervisors and employees for firm clients on a whole host of employment-law-related topics. Ms. Reisdorff’s corporate clients come in all shapes, sizes, and industries, and she takes pleasure in working with each of these organizations to ensure compliance and make their organizations a rewarding place to work. She is a sought-after speaker and moderator throughout the country on labor and employment matters.

Ms. Reisdorff is also the Chair of Ogletree’s women’s business resource group for attorneys (ODWIN).

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Missouri Bar Association

Kansas Bar Association

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

Nebraska Bar Association

Graduate, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s Centurions Leadership Program, Class of 2008

President, Board of Directors of the Alumni Section of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s Centurions Leadership Program

Graduate, FBI Citizen’s Academy Fall Class of 2009

Liaison, United Way Small Business Annual Campaign (2008, 2009, and 2010)

Member, Board of Directors, ImpactKC

Co-chair, Revolution 2009, a fundraising event benefiting the Salvation Army

Committee member, Bloom 2007 and 2008, a fundraising event benefiting the Kansas City Free Health Clinic

Appointed to Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House Charity-KC, Effective January 1, 2015

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds

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Individual Editorial
Kerri Reisdorff is known for her representation of management teams in complex labor and employment disputes. She is based in Kansas City.

Strengths

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  • Kerri knows our business, the law and the best ways to defend our company.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Kerri's ability to immediately grasp our issues and streamline her vast knowledge down to clear, concise pieces of advice and instruction is amazing.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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