Atty. Bernard J. Hickert
Bernard J. Hickert is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, wills and 11 other areas of law.
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Bernard J. Hickert is a Partner based in Lawrence, Kansas, practicing at Stevens & Brand, L.L.P.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1981), and U.S. Tax Court (1997). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D. University, 1980) and Benedictine College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Topeka, Kansas and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lawrence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bernard J. Hickert is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, wills and 11 other areas of law
- Bernard received a B.A. degree from Benedictine College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Bernard practices at Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in Lawrence, KS
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Bernard J. Hickert is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Kansas →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Kansas
Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lawrence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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