Scott K. Martinsen

Scott K. Martinsen

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

0.0 (0 reviews)
Overland Park, Kansas
34+ years experience
Kembell Woods & Martinsen LLP
Updated:

Contact Information

913-469-0900
https://www.kwm-law.com/scott-martinsen
5901 College Boulevard, Suite 280, Overland Park, KS 66211
Login to Contact

Create an account to contact this attorney

Claim this profile

Are you this attorney? Claim or manage this listing by signing in or creating an attorney account.

Attorney Login Claim Profile

Bio

Scott represents clients in the preparation and administration of Wills, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Business Entities, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills and Charitable Organizations. The majority of his practice is focused on high net worth individuals and families with an emphasis on planning to minimize gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes. Scott also represents individual and corporate trustees in litigation involving estates and trusts. He is a frequent author and lecturer on estate planning topics at seminars sponsored by ACTEC, The Missouri Bar, the University of Missouri-Columbia and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. Scott represents clients in the preparation and administration of Wills, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Trusts, Business Entities, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills and Charitable Organizations. The majority of his practice is focused on high net worth individuals and families with an emphasis on planning to minimize gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes. Scott also represents individual and corporate trustees in litigation involving estates and trusts. He is a frequent author and lecturer on estate planning topics at seminars sponsored by ACTEC, The Missouri Bar, the University of Missouri-Columbia and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Kansas

State Capital

Topeka

Highest Court

Kansas Supreme Court

Bar Association

Kansas Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$225-$425/hr

Fee Model Notes

Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2026)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2024)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2023)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2021)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2019)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2016)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2014)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Kansas City, KS (2012)
  • Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Recognized: Trusts and Estates
  • Special Focus: Litigation

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005

Education

  • University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1991
  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities, B.S., graduated 1988
Get Directions on Google Maps

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to leave a review!

Write a Review

Please login to leave a review for this attorney.

Login to Review

Don't have an account? Create one

Related Attorneys

CD

Casey D. Marshall

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Minneapolis, MN
5.0 (1 reviews)
View Profile
MS

Matthew S. Matt Gough

Banking and Finance Law

Lawrence, KS
5.0 (1 reviews)
View Profile
MA

Mark A. Andersen

Real Estate Law

Lawrence, KS
5.0 (1 reviews)
View Profile
RA

Robert A. Bob McLeod

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Minneapolis, MN
5.0 (1 reviews)
View Profile