Edelman, Liesen & Myers L.L.P.
208 W. Linwood Blvd.Kansas City, MO 64111

Sarah Liesen

Partner

Sarah Liesen is a founding partner of Edelman, Liesen & Myers L.L.P.  Ms. Liesen is passionate about helping individuals protect their rights in the workplace.

While completing her Juris Doctor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Ms. Liesen worked as a research assistant for law professor David Achtenberg and was a board member of the UMKC Law Review.  She also published an article for the UMKC Law Journal.  Ms. Liesen focuses her practice on employment issues.

Currently, Ms. Liesen is a member of the Association of Women Lawyers, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Society, the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA). Ms. Liesen is currently a board member for the NELA-KC chapter.

  • Super Lawyers-Rising Stars - 2015-2024
  • State of Missouri
  • State of Kansas
  • United States Federal District Court - Western District of Missouri
  • United States Federal District Court - Kansas
  • Member of the National Employment Lawyer's Association (NELA)
  • Board Member for the NELA-KC Chapter
  • Member of Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City
  • Member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Society
  • Judge for the 2013 and 2014 UMKC Regional Mock Trial Competition
  • Presenter at the 2013 and 2014 Olathe Ethics Convention
  • Volunteer for the 2012 Step Up for Women Docket
  • B.A. Political Science - Columbia College
  • Juris Doctor - The University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law