Atty. Charles E. Wetzler

Atty. Charles E. Wetzler

Charles E. Wetzler is a lawyer practicing municipal law, family law, commercial litigation.

Overland Park Overland Park 63 Years Experience 63 year
Call (913) 395-2681

Profile Summary

About Charles E. Wetzler at a glance

Charles E. Wetzler is a City Atty. based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1963). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (LL.B., 1963) and University of Kansas (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Johnson County (President, 1970-1971) and Kansas (Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1995) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles E. Wetzler is a lawyer practicing municipal law, family law, commercial litigation
  • Charles received a A.B. degree from University of Kansas in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Charles practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Overland Park, KS and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Charles E. Wetzler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles E. Wetzler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Overland Park 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles E. Wetzler

Where is Charles E. Wetzler's law office located?
Charles E. Wetzler's law practice is located in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm is Lathrop Gage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles E. Wetzler handle?
Charles E. Wetzler focuses on family law, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Charles E. Wetzler practiced law?
Charles E. Wetzler has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Charles E. Wetzler go to law school?
Charles E. Wetzler earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Charles E. Wetzler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles E. Wetzler received?
Charles E. Wetzler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Kansas School of Law
- 1963
A.B.
University of Kansas
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1963

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