Atty. James Richard Biles

Atty. James Richard Biles

James Richard Biles is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, tax compliance. James received a B.A. degree from Emporia State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Richard Biles at a glance

James Richard Biles is a probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Hays, Kansas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986), Kansas (1991), and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Tax Court (1991). Educated at University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana (J.D., 1986) and Emporia State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hays, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Richard Biles is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, tax compliance
  • James received a B.A. degree from Emporia State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Hays, KS

Practice Areas Explained

James Richard Biles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Richard Biles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

James Richard Biles 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.

James Richard Biles is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kansas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Richard Biles is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Hays 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 James Richard Biles

Where is James Richard Biles's law office located?
James Richard Biles's law practice is located in Hays, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Richard Biles handle?
James Richard Biles focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has James Richard Biles practiced law?
James Richard Biles has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Richard Biles go to law school?
James Richard Biles earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James Richard Biles for a consultation?
You can contact James Richard Biles directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Richard Biles received?
James Richard Biles's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
- 1986
B.A.
Emporia State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1986
Kansas
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1991

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