Attorney Profile

John R. Phillips

John Phillips

Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP
4801 Main Street, Suite 1000
Kansas City, MO 64112
Contact Contact John R. Phillips
T: 816-983-8119
F: 816-983-8080

Visit: www.huschblackwell.com
Practice areas: Employment & Labor (60%), Alternative Dispute Resolution (40%)

Selected to:

Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2009
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2007
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2006
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2005

About John Phillips

Admitted: 1971, Missouri

Professional Webpage: www.huschblackwell.com/bio.aspx?id=b4aead87-aecd-4eab-8809-a...

Bar/Professional Activity: Fellow in American College of Trial Lawyers (member, Fellowship Committee 2008-2009), Fellow and Member of the Board of International Academy of Mediators, Fellow in College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Fellow in ABA Foundation, American Bar Association (Dispute Resolution Section, Labor and Employment Section; Antitrust Section), Missouri Bar Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, Past Chair), ACRCenter for Public Resources (CPR), Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Former Chair Managing Partners and ADR Committee), Society for Human Resource Management (former State Council Legislative Affairs Director), Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution at University of Missouri at Columbia (Advisory Director), U. S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (Civil Justice Advisory Committee 1990-1994), Missouri Supreme Court (Automation Committee 1992-1998, ADR Committee 1992 to present, Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2009 through 2011)
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Producer and Director ABA video “Advanced Arbitration Insight:  20/20” 2006Missouri Practice “Employment Laws and Practice” Chapter on Employment Agreements (2006)“Analyzing the Potential for ADR In Estate Planning Instruments, CPR Alternatives (2006)15 Practice Tips for Arbitration (Just Resolutions), April 2005Mediation Practice Tips (Just Resolutions), April 2005Producer and co-author of ABA video “Mediation Madness” (2004)Mediation as One Step in Adversarial Litigation:  One Country Lawyer’s Experience, JOURNAL OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION, 2002Mediation from the Perspective of Defense Counsel, JOURNAL OF THE KANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 2003Setting the Table For A Successful Mediation, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association 2002Legal Editor, HEALTH CARE LABOR – MANAGEMENT RELATIONS, 1995Editor-in-Chief, MISSOURI LAW REVIEW, 1971
Educational Background: University of Missouri at Columbia, BS, cum laude 1968, Business Administration.University of Missouri at Columbia, JD, cum laude 1971, Order of the Coif, Honorary Barrister. 1988 UMKC Oxford Summer Program.2000 UMKC Peking University Law School Summer Program.

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