Employee Rights Law Firm

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Mark A. Jess

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Mark Jess

Gender Discrimination Attorney in Kansas City MO

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Phone: (816) 474-4600  | (877) 287-2162 (Toll Free)  Fax: (816) 474-4601


Mark has been a trial lawyer specializing in employment law for over 25 years. After defending large corporations for 10 years, Mark has exclusively represented employees since 2003, when he founded Employee Rights Law Firm. The Firm is committed to fighting for the rights of employees that companies and sometimes even the legislature try to take away

Since 2003, Mark has obtained over $25 Million in verdicts or settlements for employees. These include one judgment under the Missouri Human Rights Act for $3 Million and a verdict under the same statute for $2.79 Million

Mark has

  • Achieved the highest rating for ethics and skill, AV-Pre-eminent, by Martindale-Hubbell for two decades
  • Been named as a “Best Lawyer in America – Labor and Employment Law” for over 10 years
  • Been named as a “Super Lawyer”
  • Been named as a “Best Lawyer” by the Kansas City Business Journal

In their spare time, Mark and his wife and law partner, Christie, raise cattle, dogs and barn cats on a small ranch outside of Weston, Missouri

Contact Mark A. Jess For Reliable Representation!

Year Joined Firm

  • 2003

Areas of Practice

  • Trial Law
  • Employment Law
  • Wage and Hour Law
  • Discrimination and Retaliation Law

Bar Admission

Education

University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri 

  • J.D. - 1990
  • Honors: Member, Order of the Barristers


University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 

  • B.A. - 1989
  • Major: English

Professional Associations and Memberships

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Delta Sigma Phi
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