Barney Mundorf

Barney Mundorf focuses his practice on labor and employment law, representing public school districts in collective bargaining, contract maintenance, and grievance arbitration matters. With over twenty-four (24) years of experience, Barney has represented school districts against claims involving discrimination, wrongful discharge, sexual harassment and labor/management relations issues. He frequently represents clients in state and federal courts and before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights, and the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board. Barney also counsels clients on a wide variety of school board governance issues such as FOIA, OMA and financial transactions. Barney is a frequent guest speaker throughout the State of Illinois.

Prior to entering private practice, Barney served on active duty in the U.S. Army JAG Corps as Chief of Justice and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. He also served as Senior Defense Counsel at Fort Campbell, KY where he represented soldiers in Courts Martial. After completing his military service, Barney served as a staff attorney with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Bar Admissions:
Missouri
Illinois

Education:
Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D.
Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, B.A.