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Kent Meyerhoff
grew up on a farm near Palmer, Kansas.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Wichita State
University, graduating magna cum laude, in 1991, and his Juris
Doctor, with distinction, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in
1994.
While at the University of Nebraska, Mr. Meyerhoff was executive
editor of the Nebraska Law Review, and authored Regulatory
Takings—Winds of Change Blow Along the South Carolina Coast:
Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council, 112 S.Ct. 2886(1992),
72 Neb. L. Rev. 627 (1993). He was elected to the Nebraska chapter
of the Order of the Coif, a national honor society to which
approximately 10 percent of the highest ranking law students in each
graduating class are elected. Mr. Meyerhoff was admitted to the
Kansas bar and joined Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, L.L.C. in
1994.
Mr. Meyerhoff’s practice is devoted to
estate planning (including drafting of wills, trusts and related
documents); business succession planning; trust administration and
probate; guardianships and conservatorships; trademark and
copyright law; and business law. He is recognized in the
publication The Best
Lawyers in America® in the
areas of Intellectual Property Law and Trusts and Estates. He currently
serves as head of the Firm's Business Practice Group. Mr. Meyerhoff has made numerous presentations
to community and professional groups. Mr. Meyerhoff also serves
as Judge Pro Tem for the Sedgwick County District Court, Probate
Department.
Mr. Meyerhoff is an active member of the Wichita, Kansas and
American Bar Associations (including the Real Property, Probate and
Trust Law Section, and Intellectual Property Law Section). He
is a member of the Wichita Bar Association Public
Relations Committee; a member of the Wichita Bar Association Probate
Committee and Business Law Committee; and a member of the Building Management Committee for the
Sedgwick County Law Center.
Mr. Meyerhoff
is active in a variety of community organizations and activities.
He is a member of the Wichita Estate Planning Council.
He is on the Board of Directors of the Center for Health and
Wellness, Inc., and Childstart, Inc. He also has served on the
Board of Directors of Wichita Lifeline, Inc., and the Arts Council,
Inc.
Mr. Meyerhoff was a member of the 2001 Leadership Wichita class
and was selected by The Wichita Business Journal as one of
its 40 Under 40 honorees in 2003. Mr. Meyerhoff and his wife, Michelle, have
been married for 19 years and have two sons.
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