Atty. Kent W. Minton

Atty. Kent W. Minton

Kent W. Minton is a lawyer practicing trust litigation, probate litigation, contested trusts and estates and 6 other areas of law.

Independence Independence 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Kent W. Minton at a glance

Kent W. Minton is a Member based in Independence, Missouri, practicing at Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and poa. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1982). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1982) and Central Missouri State University (B.S. University, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. Serands clients in Independence, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kent W. Minton is a lawyer practicing trust litigation, probate litigation, contested trusts and estates and 6 other areas of law
  • Kent W. received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Kent W. practices at Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C. in Independence, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Kent W. Minton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent W. Minton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Kent W. Minton is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Kent W. Minton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Power of Attorney

Kent W. Minton is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Independence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kent W. Minton

Where is Kent W. Minton's law office located?
Kent W. Minton's law practice is located in Independence, Missouri. The firm is Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent W. Minton handle?
Kent W. Minton focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Kent W. Minton practiced law?
Kent W. Minton has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Kent W. Minton go to law school?
Kent W. Minton earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. University, 1976).
How can I contact Kent W. Minton for a consultation?
You can contact Kent W. Minton 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 Kent W. Minton received?
Kent W. Minton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1982
B.S. University
Central Missouri State University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1982

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