Ellen Mathis is a partner in the Kansas City office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the General Liability and Labor & Employment Practices.  Ellen advises and represents employers in all aspects of employment law, from charges of discrimination through litigation in both state and federal courts. She also counsels employers on policies and practices to limit litigation. 

In addition to experience in labor and employment, Ellen has extensive experience in insurance defense and general liability matters. Ellen advises and represents clients regarding legal issues that arise during the course of their operations.

Ellen has been involved in all phases of litigation from pre-suit investigations through trial and case resolution. Prior to joining Lewis Brisbois, Ellen was a partner at a Kansas City defense firm.

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska
  • South Dakota
• United States District Courts
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
• United States Courts of Appeals
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Education

University of Iowa College of Law

Juris Doctor, 2015

• Boyd Service Award

Northwestern College, Iowa

B.A., 2012