Atty. Mr Michael Scott Smith

Atty. Mr Michael Scott Smith

Mr Michael Scott Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, commercial law, business planning and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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About Mr Michael Scott Smith at a glance

Mr Michael Scott Smith is an Associate based in Hutchinson, Kansas, practicing at Branine, Chalfant & Hill. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2000). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 2000) and Wichita State University (B.A., 1994). Active member of Reno County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hutchinson, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr Michael Scott Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, commercial law, business planning and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Michael practices at Branine, Chalfant & Hill in Hutchinson, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Mr Michael Scott Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mr Michael Scott Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Mr Michael Scott Smith is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →

Probate

Mr Michael Scott Smith 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.

Mr Michael Scott Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kansas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Mr Michael Scott Smith 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 Michael Scott Smith 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 Hutchinson 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 Michael Scott Smith

Where is Mr Michael Scott Smith's law office located?
Mr Michael Scott Smith's law practice is located in Hutchinson, Kansas. The firm is Branine, Chalfant & Hill. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr Michael Scott Smith handle?
Mr Michael Scott Smith focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Mr Michael Scott Smith practiced law?
Mr Michael Scott Smith has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Mr Michael Scott Smith go to law school?
Mr Michael Scott Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Mr Michael Scott Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 2000
B.A.
Wichita State University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 2000

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