Atty. Mr James S. Willard

Atty. Mr James S. Willard

Mr James S. Willard is a lawyer practicing trial practice, debtors creditors rights law, bankruptcy and 9 other areas of law.

Topeka Topeka 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Mr James S. Willard at a glance

Mr James S. Willard is a Member based in Topeka, Kansas, practicing at Scott, Quinlan, Willard & Barnes, L.L.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1976) and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Claims Court (1976). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1976) and Washburn University of Topeka (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Topeka and Kansas Bar Associations. Serands clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr James S. Willard is a lawyer practicing trial practice, debtors creditors rights law, bankruptcy and 9 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Washburn University of Topeka in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices at Scott, Quinlan, Willard & Barnes, L.L.C. in Topeka, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Mr James S. Willard's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Mr James S. Willard is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Kansas →

Trusts

Mr James S. Willard is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →

Probate

Mr James S. Willard is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kansas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Mr James S. Willard is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →

Real Estate Law

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

Mr James S. Willard is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Mr James S. Willard

Where is Mr James S. Willard's law office located?
Mr James S. Willard's law practice is located in Topeka, Kansas. The firm is Scott, Quinlan, Willard & Barnes, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr James S. Willard handle?
Mr James S. Willard focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Mr James S. Willard practiced law?
Mr James S. Willard has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Mr James S. Willard go to law school?
Mr James S. Willard earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Mr James S. Willard for a consultation?
You can contact Mr James S. Willard 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 Mr James S. Willard received?
Mr James S. Willard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1976
B.A.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1976

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