Atty. Richard E. Dietz

Atty. Richard E. Dietz

Richard E. Dietz is a lawyer practicing estate planning, personal injury, family law and 4 other areas of law.

Smith Center Smith Center 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Richard E. Dietz at a glance

Richard E. Dietz is a Member based in Smith Center, Kansas, practicing at Dietz & Hardman Law Office. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1974) and Fort Hays State University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Smith Center, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard E. Dietz is a lawyer practicing estate planning, personal injury, family law and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Fort Hays State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard practices at Dietz & Hardman Law Office in Smith Center, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Dietz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Dietz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Richard E. Dietz is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Kansas →

Probate

Richard E. Dietz is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kansas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Richard E. Dietz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kansas →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Richard E. Dietz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.

Richard E. Dietz is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Smith Center 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 Richard E. Dietz

Where is Richard E. Dietz's law office located?
Richard E. Dietz's law practice is located in Smith Center, Kansas. The firm is Dietz & Hardman Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Dietz handle?
Richard E. Dietz focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Richard E. Dietz practiced law?
Richard E. Dietz has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard E. Dietz go to law school?
Richard E. Dietz earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Richard E. Dietz for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Dietz 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 Richard E. Dietz received?
Richard E. Dietz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1974
B.A.
Fort Hays State University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1974

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