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About Michael J. Schenk at a glance
Michael J. Schenk is a trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and insurance attorney based in Topeka, Kansas. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1971) and Marquette University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Schenk is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, general practice, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Michael practices in Topeka, KS
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Michael J. Schenk's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Schenk handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Michael J. Schenk is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →
Michael J. Schenk is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kansas →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael J. Schenk is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kansas →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael J. Schenk is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kansas →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael J. Schenk is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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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