Carol C. Barnett
Work in Polsinelli PC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Discrimination, Commercial Law, Employment, Litigation
3101 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, MO 64506
About Carol C. Barnett
Practice Areas
- Discrimination
- Commercial Law
- Employment
- Litigation
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois, 1983J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Law Review: Illinois Law Review, , 1982 - 1983
- Purdue University, 1977B.A.
- Honors: With Distinction
Classes and Seminars
- Hostile Work Environment Issues and Other Areas of Employment Law
- Hiring Do’s and Don’ts (Including I-9 and Immigration Issues), 2008 - Present
- Workers’ Compensation and ADA Accommodation Issues (No FMLA Issues Considered), 2006 - Present
- Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 – What’s New?, Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, 2006 - Present
- Sunshine Law in Missouri – Practical Applications, 2005 - Present
- FMLA: The Good, the Bad, and the (Almost) Incomprehensible, 2005 - Present
- Discrimination and Diversity, 2005 - Present
- Three Easy Pieces . . . Current Issues Facing In-House Counsel, 2005 - Present
- EEOC Issues New Guidance on Intellectual Disabilities, 2005 - Present
- FMLA Update, 2004 - Present
- Personnel Law Update 2004, 2004 - Present
- Major Developments in Employment Law, 2004 - Present
- Employee Privacy in the Workplace: Regulating the Off-Premises Conduct of Employees, 2004 Labor, Employment and Benefits Symposium, 2004 - Present
- Effectively Managing Return to Work Issues: Understanding Your Employer Rights and Responsibilities, Council on Education in Management, 2003 - Present
- Update on Privacy and Emerging Issues in Electronic Workplace Litigation: Policies and Practices to Safeguard Your Organization, Council on Education in Management, 2003 - Present
- Auditing Your Employee Handbook for Legal Landmines”, Council on Education in Management, 2003 - Present
- The Definitive Guide to Employment Law for HR Professionals, 2002 - Present
- Employment Law – Recent Developments 2000-2002, 2002 - Present
- Employment Law Issues for Nurse Managers, 1998 - Present
- Update on Employment Law Issues, 1998 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1983
- Missouri, 1984
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Kansas, 2001
Other Affiliations
- The Missouri Bar
- St. Joseph Bar Association
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (Former Federal Practice Committee)
- Society for Human Resource Management
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Missouri Western State College's Legal Studies Department (Former Adjunct Professor)
Past Positions
- Buchanan County, Assistant Prosecutor, 1986 - 1991
- Missouri Western State College's Legal Studies Department, Former Adjunct Professor
- Honorable Robert C. Underwood, Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, Law Clerk
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Discrimination
- Commercial Law
- Employment
- Litigation
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