Littler - Kansas City, MO
Global Powerhouse in Labor and Employment Law
Littler (Littler Mendelson P.C.) is the largest law practice in the world exclusively devoted to representing management in employment and labor law matters. With a physical presence in Kansas City, Missouri, the firm brings the resources of a massive international network to local businesses and corporations. Founded in 1942, Littler has established itself as the go-to firm for employers facing complex workplace challenges. The Kansas City team is comprised of seasoned attorneys who understand the specific regulatory landscape of the Midwest while leveraging the firm's global knowledge base.
The firm's philosophy is centered on helping employers navigate the ever-changing world of work. From defending against class action lawsuits to providing day-to-day advice on human resources policies, Littler covers every aspect of the employer-employee relationship. They are known for their innovative approach, utilizing proprietary technology and data analytics to predict legal risks and manage costs efficiently. Whether a client is a small local business or a Fortune 500 company, Littler provides the same level of dedicated, strategic counsel.
Specialized Services for Employers
Littler offers an exhaustive suite of legal services tailored to management:
- Labor Management Relations: Guiding companies through union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, and grievance arbitrations.
- Litigation & Trials: Aggressive defense in cases involving discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
- Wage & Hour: Expertise in complex compliance issues, including overtime, minimum wage, and employee classification.
- Workplace Safety (OSHA): Helping employers maintain safe work environments and responding to regulatory investigations.
- Global Mobility: Assisting with immigration and the movement of talent across borders 🌎.
Downtown Kansas City Hub
The firm's Kansas City office is located at 1201 Walnut Street, in the heart of the downtown business district. Situated in a prominent high-rise tower, the office is just steps away from the Power & Light District and the T-Mobile Center. This central location ensures that the attorneys are close to the federal and state courthouses, facilitating prompt and effective representation. Littler's commitment to the local community is strong, with attorneys actively involved in local bar associations and civic organizations.
We are the only U.S.-based law firm exclusively devoted to representing management in employment and labor law matters. We understand the issues affecting small companies as well as the world's largest corporations.
Why Employers Choose Littler
- Exclusive Focus: Because they only do employment law, their depth of knowledge is unmatched.
- Global Reach: Access to attorneys and resources in over 28 countries.
- Innovation: A leader in using technology to deliver better legal results faster and cheaper.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Consistently recognized as a top firm for diversity, reflecting the diverse workforces they represent.
Littler is the definitive choice for employers who need to protect their business and their workforce. When the stakes are high in the workplace, Littler provides the experienced, specialized, and global representation needed to succeed.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling Downtown Loop of Downtown Kansas City, just a block north of the lively Power & Light District, an area known for premier dining, retail, and entertainment options.
Building Location
This office is situated in the iconic 29-story 1201 Walnut skyscraper, a distinctive glass and granite Class-A tower within the Skyline Collection. It is located near Oppenstein Park, Jason's Deli, and Guy Fieri's Dive & Taco Joint.
Parking Details
Clients can park in the attached 1201 Walnut Garage, a covered facility with entrances on Walnut Street, or utilize several nearby surface public parking lots.
Public Transit
Served by KC Streetcar Route KC Streetcar (Main Street Line); nearest stop is at Metro Center.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main ground-floor lobby of 1201 Walnut. Proceed to the building's elevator bank and take the lift to the 14th floor to locate Suite 1450.