Atty. Harry Hurst Coffman

Atty. Harry Hurst Coffman

Harry Hurst Coffman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate law, probate law and 2 other areas of law. Harry received a B.A. degree from Ottawa University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Topeka Topeka 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Harry Hurst Coffman at a glance

Harry Hurst Coffman is a Member based in Topeka, Kansas, practicing at Coffman, DeFries & Nothern A Professional Association. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974). Educated at Washington College of Law, American University (J.D., 1973) and Ottawa University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Topeka and Kansas Bar Associations. Serands clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harry Hurst Coffman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate law, probate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Harry received a B.A. degree from Ottawa University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Harry practices at Coffman, DeFries & Nothern A Professional Association in Topeka, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Harry Hurst Coffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harry Hurst Coffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Harry Hurst Coffman is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →

Probate

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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.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Harry Hurst Coffman is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Topeka 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 Harry Hurst Coffman

Where is Harry Hurst Coffman's law office located?
Harry Hurst Coffman's law practice is located in Topeka, Kansas. The firm is Coffman, DeFries & Nothern A Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harry Hurst Coffman handle?
Harry Hurst Coffman focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Harry Hurst Coffman practiced law?
Harry Hurst Coffman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Harry Hurst Coffman go to law school?
Harry Hurst Coffman earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Harry Hurst Coffman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Harry Hurst Coffman received?
Harry Hurst Coffman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law, American University
- 1973
B.A.
Ottawa University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1974

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