print page
print full bioRené L. Duckworth
Profile
René Duckworth is an associate in the firm’s Kansas City office, where she represents employers in all areas of employment law. Ms. Duckworth defends employers and management in disputes involving allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, breach of contract and related state- and common-law claims.
Ms. Duckworth is originally from Dardenne Prairie, Missouri. She began her legal career as a federal judicial law clerk for the Honorable Scott O. Wright at the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.
Education and Honors
J.D., University of Missouri – Columbia School of Law, 2009
B.A., summa cum laude, Truman State University, 2005
- Associate Managing Editor, Missouri Law Review
Professional Activities
- The Missouri Bar
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
In The News
- Fall 2008 - 73 Missouri Law Review 1303 - "The "Direct Threat" Defense Under the ADA"
Missouri
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri