Experience

Chari Young is of counsel with HROI, LLC. HROI counsels and consults with employers on the full range of human resource issues, conducts independent investigations and provides dispute resolution services for harassment, discrimination and other serious employee complaints and develops and conducts management and supervisory training on HR-related topics for companies throughout the country.

Prior to joining HROI in 2007, Ms. Young was in private practice with a local law firm, counseling and training clients on employment law issues, acting as defense counsel in lawsuits and administrative filings and in various other cases. Ms. Young served as law clerk to the Honorable Carlos Murguia, United States District Court Judge from 2003 to 2006.

Education

University of Missouri - Kansas City, J.D., 1999
University of Tulsa, B.A., Education and English, cum laude, 1994

Admissions

Missouri, 1999
Kansas, 2000

Court Memberships

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, 1999
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, 2000

Honors

Barrister in KCMBA Inn of Court, 2002-2003
The Urban Lawyer, Research Editor, 1998; Staff Member, 1997
UMKC Law Review, Staff Member, 1997-1999
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Delta Pi Education Fraternity

Professional Affiliations

The Missouri Bar
Kansas Bar Association
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Past Co-chair, Volunteer Attorney Project Committee
Guadalupe Centers, Inc., Board Member and Personnel Committee Co-chair, 2002-2005
CASA Volunteer, 1996
Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation, Alumni

Publications

Law Review Note, Telemedicine: Patient Privacy Rights to Electronic Medical Records, UMKC Law Review, 1998
Co-author, A Comprehensive Review of the 1997-98 U.S. Supreme Court, The Urban Lawyer, 1998
Co-author, Additional Missouri Statutes Regulating the Employment Relationship, Vol. 37, Ch. 15, Missouri Practice Series (Westlaw) 2005