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Burghart, Mark A, JD

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Phone: (785) 232-0753

Address: 2101 SW 21st St, Topeka, KS 66604

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Mark A Burghart Attorney

Divorce
Ad Litem for children in need of care and in highly contested divorce and custody cases. In addition to child advocacy, Jennifer’s practice includes general family law, such as divorce and parentage actions, adoption, and appellate work. Jennifer is licensed to practice before the state and federal courts in Kansas and Missouri, as well as the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Tribal Court, the Kickapoo Nation Tribal Court, and the United States Court for Federal Claims.
Child Support
Several members of the Firm have substantial experience in issues involving determination of parentage, custody, child support and visitation in parentage cases. The firm represents both mothers and fathers in parentage cases. Alan Alderson, Michelle Slinkard, Jennifer Martin Smith, Keegan McElroy and Brian Frost have years of experience in these matters, and they are able to skillfully guide their clients through the maze of issues involved in parentage cases.
Child Custody and Visitation
Keegan’s practice focuses mainly on Family Law issues centering on divorce, child custody, child support, parenting time disputes and parentage.
Adoption
Michelle was born in Hays, Kansas, where she attended Fort Hays State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1998. Michelle joined the firm in 1999 as a law clerk. She clerked with the firm until she graduated with Dean’s Honors from Washburn University School of Law in 2001. She has been a partner with the firm since 2004. Michelle is admitted to practice before the state and federal courts of Kansas, and she is a member of the Kansas Bar Association (KBA) and the Topeka Bar Association (TBA). Michelle received the TBA’s Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award in 2005, after serving as President of the TBA’s Young Lawyers Division. She has been on the Board of Directors of the Women Attorneys Association of Topeka and on the TBA’s Board of Directors. She has served several terms on the Executive Board of the Sam A. Crow American Inn of Court, including as President, and remains a member of the Inn. Michelle also is on the Shawnee County Family Law Committee, Shawnee County Guidelines Committee and serves as a mentor in the TBA mentoring Program. Michelle has been appointed to another term on the Kansas Child Support Guidelines Committee. Michelle’s practice focuses on Family Law issues that include divorce, child custody, child support, parenting time disputes, and parentage. Her practice also includes step-parent adoptions and adult adoptions.
Guardianship
Annulment
The Firm represents either of the parties in divorces, separate maintenance and annulment cases. From simple, agreed divorces to complex cases involving significant assets (including businesses) and custody issues, the Firm has substantial experience in properly advising and guiding clients to reach a final resolution. Alan Alderson, Michelle Slinkard, Jennifer Martin Smith, Keegan McElroy and Brian Frost handle these matters.

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
A significant portion of the Firm’s practice involves the representation of corporations and other business entities, including limited liability companies and partnerships. The member of the Firm whose practices focus, to a great extent, on business and corporate law is Dan Crow. He is regularly engaged in the selection, formation and operation of business entities, and he represents clients in transactions involving tax, and antitrust issues.
Business Disputes
The business law practitioners in the Firm are recognized for their experience in these areas. Bob Alderson co-authored Chapter 4 (“Operating Problems”) of the Kansas Bar Association’s Kansas Corporation Law & Practice. He previously chaired an ad hoc committee formed by the Kansas Bar Association to study the need for revising the Kansas General Corporation Code, and he also served on a subsequent KBA committee formed to compare the Kansas Code with the Delaware Corporation Law.
Limited Liability Companies
Construction Contracts
Antitrust

Workers Compensation
Darin’s practice currently emphasizes business and administrative law. Darin actively practices before numerous administrative agencies in matters related to business operations. In addition, Darin is actively and extensively involved in the workers’ compensation arena, representing employers, insurance companies, individuals and the Kansas Workers Compensation Fund in the litigation of claims before the Division of Workers’ Compensation, the Appeals Board and the appellate courts, and serves as General Counsel for the Kansas Board of Accountancy. Darin also devotes time to the representation of clients in matters involving contracts and antitrust concerns.
Employment Litigation
Jennifer Martin Smith graduated with honors from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 2002, and received her B.S. in Sociology from Missouri State University in 1999. After practicing employment litigation in Kansas City, Missouri for several years, Jennifer relocated to Topeka and joined the Alderson Law Firm as Of Counsel. In 2022, Jennifer officially joined the firm as partner. She primarily focuses on child welfare litigation including serving as Guardian

Real Estate Litigation
Dan Crow’s practice focuses on all of these real estate matters and also extends to real estate and construction litigation. Dan also serves as General Counsel for dozens of homeowners’ associations where he provides guidance for the creation, implementation and enforcement of restrictive covenants.
Construction Litigation
Since 1980, Dan has maintained a Kansas Real Estate Broker’s license and is very familiar with the real estate brokerage business. Accordingly, Dan represents and consults with numerous real estate brokers and agents in all aspects of the brokerage business including breach of contract matters and license law compliance. He represents both individuals and business owners in a broad range of real estate matters including buying and selling property, leases, title defects, easements, zoning, eminent domain and all corresponding transactional disputes. He also represents both owners and building contractors with construction disputes and if necessary, construction litigation. Dan’s broad real estate practice also includes counsel for numerous Homeowner Associations which rely on Dan’s expertise and experience in resolving various association issues, including the need to create or revise their bylaws and restrictive covenants. As Dan’s clients know, if it has to do with the land, you have to call Dan.
Real Estate Transactions
The Firm is well prepared to assist in virtually every aspect of its clients’ real estate needs. The Firm is regularly involved in residential and commercial real estate transactions from preliminary negotiations to closing. The Firm helps both individuals and businesses as they acquire, or sell, property. The Firm has many years of experience resolving boundary line disputes, easement grants, construction contracts, title disputes and condemnation.
Eminent Domain
Easement
Land Use and Zoning

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
The Firm’s estate planning practice includes the preparation of simple and complex wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts and related asset transfer documents, as well as tax planning for individuals and married couples who have exposure to both state and federal estate taxes. The Firm also has extensive experience in the administration of probate estates in counties across the State of Kansas.
Wills
Today the firm emphasizes a general civil practice of law and regularly handles matters involving domestic relations or family law; formation and operation of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and other business entities; representation of associations and business entities before the legislature and state administrative agencies; probate, wills and estate planning; civil litigation; workers’ compensation; real estate matters; and pharmacy law.
Trusts
In addition to his real estate, construction law and business law practice, Dan helps individuals and their families with their estate planning. Dan counsels clients on how to most economically create a family legacy and how to most efficiently pass it to loved ones. This can include the creation and administration of Wills and Trusts... or other probate avoidance techniques. If disputes arise, Dan can help. He has successfully litigated several hotly contested matters regarding Will disputes, competency claims and insurance proceeds litigation. While never the first choice, if litigation is necessary, Dan can help.
Probate

Tax Law
Several members of the Firm have substantial experience practicing before various administrative agencies, including the Division of Taxation of the Kansas Department of Revenue, Court of Tax Appeals, Kansas Corporation Commission, Division of Workers’ Compensation of the Department of Labor, Division of Alcoholic and Beverage Control of the Kansas Department of Revenue and the Kansas Real Estate Commission. The Firm’s location in Topeka makes it uniquely qualified to represent clients before the various administrative agencies of the State of Kansas. Attorneys in the Firm emphasizing this practice include Darin Conklin and Dan Crow. Darin also serves as General Counsel for the State Board of Accountancy.

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