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Charlie James Harris Jr., Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris

Staff Report//July 9, 2025//

Charlie James Harris

Charlie James Harris Jr., Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris

Staff Report//July 9, 2025//

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Partner, Kansas City

Charlie James Harris is a partner at Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris in Kansas City, specializing in labor and employment law with 30 years of practice. He maintains a national practice representing corporations, municipalities, and executives in discrimination, harassment, wage and hour cases, along with commercial litigation.

Harris made history as the first African American elected president of the Missouri Bar. He has served as a disciplinary hearing officer by appointment of the Missouri Supreme Court, presiding over ethical violation cases against Missouri lawyers.

He has successfully defended major clients including Kansas City Public Schools and Jackson County, Missouri, securing summary judgment victories in complex wrongful termination and whistleblowing cases.


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