Atty. Donald A. Johnston

Atty. Donald A. Johnston

Mr. Donald A.

Lawrence Lawrence 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald A. Johnston at a glance

Donald A. Johnston is a trusts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in Lawrence, Kansas. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1967). Educated at Kansas, University of (J.D., 1966) and Kansas, University of (B.S., 1956). Serands clients in Lawrence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Donald A. Johnston is a lawyer practicing trust, estate planning & probate
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Kansas, University of in 1956, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Donald practices in Lawrence, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Donald A. Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald A. Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Donald A. Johnston is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →

Probate

Donald A. Johnston is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kansas →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Donald A. Johnston is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kansas →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald A. Johnston

Where is Donald A. Johnston's law office located?
Donald A. Johnston's law practice is located in Lawrence, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald A. Johnston handle?
Donald A. Johnston focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Donald A. Johnston practiced law?
Donald A. Johnston has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Donald A. Johnston go to law school?
Donald A. Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact Donald A. Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Kansas, University of
- 1966
B.S.
Kansas, University of
- 1956

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1967

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