Atty. Mark A. Burghart

Atty. Mark A. Burghart

Mr. Mark A.

Topeka Topeka 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Topeka, KS · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark A. Burghart at a Glance

Mark A. Burghart is a Member based in Topeka, Kansas. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1979) and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, U.S. Claims Court, U. (1979). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D. University, 1979) and Kansas University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Topeka (Member: Probate Committee Chairman 2008-2009) and Kansas Bar Associations. Serves clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark A. Burghart

  • Mr. Mark A. Burghart is a lawyer practicing state and local taxes, estate planning, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from Kansas University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Mark practices in Topeka, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Mark A. Burghart's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark A. Burghart handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Topeka.

Probate in Topeka

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Estate Planning & Probate in Topeka

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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Business & Corporate Law in Topeka

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Topeka

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

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Appellate Practice in Topeka

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Topeka

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 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.

Topeka Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Topeka-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark A. Burghart

Where is Mark A. Burghart's law office located?
Mark A. Burghart's law practice is located in Topeka, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark A. Burghart handle?
Mark A. Burghart focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Mark A. Burghart practiced law?
Mark A. Burghart has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Mark A. Burghart go to law school?
Mark A. Burghart earned their education at (J.D. University, 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Mark A. Burghart for a consultation?
You can contact Mark A. Burghart 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 Mark A. Burghart received?
Mark A. Burghart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Topeka Choose Mark A. Burghart

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark A. Burghart's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, tax, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark A. Burghart brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Kansas and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, U.S. Claims Court, U., Mark A. Burghart can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Mark A. Burghart can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Topeka

A Topeka-based practice means Mark A. Burghart attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark A. Burghart Handles in Topeka

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark A. Burghart has experience with under Kansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark A. Burghart directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark A. Burghart's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. University
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1979
B.S.
Kansas University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kansas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, U.S. Claims Court, U.
Admitted: 1979

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