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I have practiced bankruptcy law since 1997, and am pleased to again practice as a solo attorney in Olathe, Kansas. I really enjoy helping people in dire financial straits obtain a fresh economic start using the powerful tool of bankruptcy.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Bankruptcy and Debt
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29 years | 2,000 cases
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Kansas for 35 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 1990
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Location
William Turner Law Office
601 North Murlen Street Suite 5, Olathe, KS, 66062
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Posted by Jackie | April 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
One of the Best
When I first started thinking about filing bankruptcy I started reading online what my options were. Then I started making appointments with lawyers to see what they could tell me. Every single one pushed me to file Chapter 13 vs Chapter 7, they would tell me things that I knew were not true. Then I ...
Posted by Lenette | March 22, 2011 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent Lawyer
I was recently in need of a Bankruptcy Lawyer. After having consultations with several lawyers I decided to have Mr. Turner represent me. Little did I know that this was one of the best decisions I would ever make. Mr. Turner advised me on all the information and paperwork that he would need from ...
William P. Turner's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is knowledgeable and personable and works hard for the best outcome for his clients."
"I have known Bill for over 10 years as we both practice bankruptcy law in Kansas City. Very experienced and savvy bankruptcy attorney. Also a very friendly and funny guy. Great lawyer!!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Turner is interactive, intelligent, and really knows his chosen area of practice."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Turner and I have been members of the same professional national Consumer Law association, NACA.net, for over a decade. He knows Bankruptcy Law extremely well and cares about making sure that his clients get the best help possible. His Avvo Legal Guide on Bankruptcy is accurate and an easy read for anyone wanting to understand what debt relief is and how it works. If you have a bankruptcy law question, he is your answer. I highly recommend him to you."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Turner has a great reputation in the community, and I would not hesitate referring clients to Bill for any bankruptcy issue."
"Bill serves his fellow lawyers at the Kansas state chair for the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys."
"Over the years, I have sent every request for a Kansas bankruptcy referral to Mr. Turner. The feedback I received in each instance has been that Mr. Turner and his staff thoroughly educate their clients regarding the alternatives to bankruptcy, the process of bankruptcy and the associated costs. Then, once the client makes an informed decision to proceed, Mr. Turner and his staff provide their services promptly, courteously and for the fee quoted. Every time I make a referral outside my practice area I put my reputation on the line. When that referral is to Mr. Turner, however, I am confident he will meet and even exceed expectations. I endorse Mr. Turner without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Bill for twenty years and have always found him to be dedicated and inovative in his representation. He is completelly trustworthy and knowlegeable."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Turner for many years and he has always had a stellar reputation among the bench and bar. I do not hesitate referring clients to Bill for any bankruptcy matter."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2019 - Present
President, William Turner Law Office
2017 - 2019
Attorney, WM Law
1993 - 2016
Owner, William P Turner Law Office
1991 - 1993
Attorney, Johnson County Public Defenders Office
1990 - 1991
Attorney, Sedwick County Public Defenders Office
Associations
2005 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysFormer Chair
2003 - Present
Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Johnson County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Keeping house without paying second mortgage
Clients keep their house
Education
1990
University of Kansas School of Law
Juris Doctorate
1987
University of Kansas
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Solving Recession Related Title Problems
Understanding the Affect of Bankruptcy on Title
2011
Line by Line Banktuptcy
Line by Line Banktuptcy
2011
Chapter 7 and 13 Bankruptcy: Line-by-Line Workshop
Bankruptcy
Languages
English
Activity
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Do I pay my current attorney over 4,000 dollars to convert my Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7?
27 Jun 2025