Kathryn P. Scott
Kathryn P. Scott
Kathryn P. Scott
Biography
Kathryn Scott is a member of the firm’s Labor and Employment Practice Group. Kathryn focuses her practice on employer-side labor and employment law, including traditional labor, compliance counseling, best practices, employee policies, and human resources training. She represents businesses in disputes alleging wage and hour violations, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and similar claims.
Kathryn graduated with honors from the Washington University School of Law, where she was the chief notes editor of the Washington University Law Review. In law school, she served as an intern for the Honorable Raymond W. Gruender of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Kathryn also worked in the legal department of Nestle Purina PetCare Company, where she collaborated with in-house counsel on employment matters and was a summer associate at the firm’s St. Louis office in 2016.
Civic Involvement & Honors
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Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), Pathfinder, 2024
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Super Lawyers, Rising Star (Missouri and Kansas), 2023
- Make-A-Wish Missouri, Wish Granter, 2015-Present
- Saint Louis University, Interviewer for Presidential Scholarship, 2011-Present
- Washington University School of Law, Excellence in Oral Advocacy Award, 2015
- Wiley Rutledge Moot Court, Outstanding Brief Award, 2015
Professional Affiliations
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- The Missouri Bar
- American Bar Association
Recruiting Committee
Summer Associate Program Chair
Admissions
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Illinois, 2018
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Missouri, 2017
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United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.
Education
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Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., cum laude, 2017
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Saint Louis University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2014
Related Practice Areas
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Employment & Labor
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Investigations
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Regulation, Compliance & Advisory
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Employment Class & Collective Actions
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Cross-border Employment Issues
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