Atty. Robert Wayne Lattin

Atty. Robert Wayne Lattin

Mr. Robert Wayne Lattin is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, trust and estates and 4 other areas of law.

Independence Independence 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Independence, KS · 34+ Years Experience

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About Robert Wayne Lattin at a Glance

Robert Wayne Lattin is a trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy attorney based in Independence, Kansas. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Kansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth and Federal Circuits U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Dis (1992). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1992) and Kansas State University (B.S., 1985). Serves clients in Independence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert Wayne Lattin

  • Mr. Robert Wayne Lattin is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, trust and estates and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Robert practices in Independence, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Wayne Lattin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Wayne Lattin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Independence.

Trusts in Independence

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Probate in Independence

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Family Law in Independence

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Estate Planning & Probate in Independence

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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Bankruptcy & Debt in Independence

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Independence

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 Independence 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.

Independence Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Independence-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 Robert Wayne Lattin

Where is Robert Wayne Lattin's law office located?
Robert Wayne Lattin's law practice is located in Independence, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Wayne Lattin handle?
Robert Wayne Lattin focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Robert Wayne Lattin practiced law?
Robert Wayne Lattin has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert Wayne Lattin go to law school?
Robert Wayne Lattin earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Robert Wayne Lattin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Independence Choose Robert Wayne Lattin

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 Robert Wayne Lattin's practice in the field of trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Wayne Lattin brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and family law, Robert Wayne Lattin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Independence

A Independence-based practice means Robert Wayne Lattin 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 Robert Wayne Lattin Handles in Independence

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Wayne Lattin 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Wayne Lattin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1992
B.S.
Kansas State University
- 1985

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth and Federal Circuits U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Dis
Admitted: 1992

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