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Contact
Email
jthomas@jtpalaw.com
Phone
913-871-1861
Website
Address
KS, 66210, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
Missouri2012Kansas2013
About
S. Lynn Bayes-Weiner is a distinguished attorney based in Overland Park, Kansas, with over 13 years of dedicated experience in Elder Law, Estate Planning, Special Needs, and Litigation. As the founder of Lynn Bayes-Weiner, she has built a reputation for providing compassionate and knowledgeable legal guidance to clients navigating complex legal issues. Her dual bar admissions in Missouri and Kansas enable her to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring that individuals and families receive tailored legal solutions that meet their unique needs. Lynn's professional approach is characterized by her deep understanding of the emotional and financial challenges faced by her clients. She prides herself on her ability to listen attentively and develop strategic plans that reflect her clients' values and goals. Whether assisting families in preparing comprehensive estate plans, advocating for the rights of individuals with special needs, or representing clients in litigation matters, Lynn is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes. Her dedication to client service and her extensive knowledge of the law empower her to provide insightful counsel that clients can trust. As a passionate advocate for her clients, S. Lynn Bayes-Weiner is not only a skilled attorney but also a trusted partner who strives to make a positive impact in the lives of those she serves. Her commitment to excellence and her empathetic approach set her apart in the legal landscape, making her a go-to resource for anyone seeking guidance in Elder Law, Estate Planning, and related legal matters.
About Elder Law
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.
Credentials
Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri | J.D. | Law Review: UMKC Law Review, Articles and Symposia Editor, 2011 - 2012 | Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania | B.S. | Major: Social Studies | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Master’s degree in Counseling
Certifications
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Kansas Behavioral Regulatory Board2002Kansas Bar2013Missouri Bar2012Licensed Professional Counselor - Virginia Board of Counseling1996
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Winner of the 2012 Prize in Tax for writing the scholarly article History Lessons From a So-Called Death Tax: Making the Case for the Federal Estate Tax., 2012 | Awarded for outstanding legal writing by the UMKC Law Review, 2012 | Missouri Bar Subcommittee on Digital Assets, 2016 | Fiduciary Litigation Subcommittee of the Probate and Trust Committee of the Missouri Bar, 2016 | Elder Law Subcommittee of the Probate and Trust Committee of the Missouri Bar, 2015
Associations
Missouri Bar, 2012 - Present (Subcommittee on Digital Assets And Estate Litigation Subcommittee, Member) | Kansas Bar, 2013 - Present (Member) | Kansas City Estate Planning Symposium, 2017 - Present (Marketing Subcommittee, Member) | National Association of Elder Law Attorneys (Member) | Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Member) | Clinical Professional Counselor
Speaking
Qualifying For Medicaid, NBI, 2015 - Present | Fast Pitch 30 - Elder Law, UMKC CLE, 2015 - Present | Ks Legislative Update - Estates And Trusts, UMKC CLE | Property Settlement Agreements And Death, Johnson County Bar Association | Qualifying For Medicaid, PESI, 2012 - 2014 | National Business Institute, Presenter, 2015 - Present | UMKC Continuing Legal Education, Presenter, 2014 - Present
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Updated: Aug 27, 2026