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Kirk D ShermanProbate Attorney in Maple Plain, MN
Sherman & Patterson, Ltd. | Law Offices of Kirk D Sherman
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1613 Maple Avenue, Maple Plain, MN, 55359, US
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Kirk D. Sherman is a distinguished probate attorney based in Maple Plain, Minnesota, serving clients with unparalleled dedication from his office at Sherman & Patterson, Ltd. With over four decades of experience, Kirk has carved a niche in probate law, guiding families and individuals through complex legal landscapes with compassion and clarity. His deep understanding of the intricacies of probate proceedings, coupled with his meticulous attention to detail, ensures that his clients' interests are safeguarded at every step of the process. At the Law Offices of Kirk D. Sherman, Kirk's approach is defined by a commitment to personalized service and unwavering integrity. He believes in building lasting relationships with clients, grounded in trust and transparent communication. This dedication is reflected in his ability to simplify the probate process, providing clients with the knowledge and confidence they need to make informed decisions during challenging times. Kirk's legal acumen and empathetic approach make him a trusted advisor for those navigating the complexities of estate administration. Kirk D. Sherman is not just a legal expert but a compassionate advocate for his clients. His dedication to the local community and his steadfast commitment to excellence in probate law have earned him a reputation as a leading attorney in Maple Plain and beyond. Whether handling a straightforward estate or a contested probate matter, Kirk approaches each case with the same level of diligence and professionalism, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible outcome.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1984 University of Virginia School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981 Brigham Young University BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Publications
2001 Tax Analysts OneDisc Weekly Tax Review Split-Dollar Compensation Planning Post-Notice 2001-10 1989 Bender's Federal Income Taxation of Retirement Plans Life Insurance and Death Benefits 1988 Financial and Estate Planners Quarterly Estate Freezes and Alternative Strategies 1983 Virginia Tax Review Franklin v. Commissioner: Loan Participation and Interest Paid with Borrowed Funds
Speaking
2001 Minnesota State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Qualified and Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation 1997 Minnesota State Bar Association - 17th Annual Advanced Employee Benefits Workshop Executive Compensation Update 1996 ASCLU Exit Strategies from Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans 1996 The Governance Institute Excess Benefit ‘How Much is Too Much?’ Pitfalls with the IRS” - presentation on TBOR 2 Intermediate Sanctions 1995 AALU - Hot Topic Teleseminar Section 457 Issues
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Updated: Jul 11, 2026