Lawyer Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert, graduated from Benedictine College, B.A., cum laude, 1977 University of Kansas, J.D., 1980; University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1995, is now employed by Newbery, Ungerer & Hickert LLP at 2231 SW Wanamaker Road, Suite 101 Topeka, KS 66614.

While being a member of Topeka, Kansas and American Bar Associations. | Bar Fellowship: Kansas Bar Foundation; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel., Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert as your lawyer, you should consider whether Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert's office is located at Topeka, KS, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert has been admitted in 1980, Kansas; 1980, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1997, U.S. Tax Court;. His or her practice areas include Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, Wills, Probate, Business Law, Corporate Law, Partnership Law, Taxation, Estate and Gift Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, Inheritance Tax, Property Tax Appeals, Commercial Real Estate.

Bernard J. (B.J.) Hickert's college and law school education includes Benedictine College, B.A., cum laude, 1977, University of Kansas, J.D., 1980; University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1995. Other biographical background includes Adjunct Professor, Taxation of Gratuitous Transfers ("Estate and Gift Tax"), Washburn University School of Law, 2006 to Present. Author, "Health Care: A Simple Prescription," Tax Notes, February 20, 1995. Presentations: New Trustee Responsibilities & Risks, Kansas Bar Association, 2006; Representing Multiple Clients for Business Transactions, Kansas Bar Association, 2005; New Kansas Trust Statutes, Washburn University School of Law, 2005; Trustee Responsibilities and Risks, Douglas County Estate Planning Council, 2005; Kansas Trust Course, Professional Education Systems Institute, LLC, 2003, 2004 & 2005; Legal Issues Involved in Structuring a Business, Lorman Education Services, 2003, 2004 & 2005; Choice of Entity: Coming of Age, Kansas Bar Association, 2003; Business Legal and Tax Planning, Douglas County Estate Planning Council, 2002; Kansas Estate Planning Course, Professional Education Systems Institute, LLC, 2002; Family Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies, National Business Institute, 2000; Kansas Probate: Beyond the Basics, National Business Institute, 1999; Setting Up a Small Business, National Business Institute, 1999; Basic Probate Procedures and Practice in Kansas, National Business Institute, 1999 & 2000; Trust Review Checklist, Kansas Accountants Tax Conference, 2008; Non-Probate Transfer Issues, Kansas Accountants Tax Conference, 2007; New Kansas Estate Tax, Kansas Accountants Tax Conference, 2006; Kansas Estate Tax, Kansas Accountants. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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