Shelli Clarkston Mertz

Area Practice

• Asset Protection
• Bankruptcy Chapter 11
• Bankruptcy
• Bankruptcy Chapter 12
• Bankruptcy Chapter 13
• Bankruptcy Chapter 7
• Bankruptcy Reorganization
• Bankruptcy Taxation
• Commercial Bankruptcy
• Commercial Foreclosure
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Debtor Bankruptcy
• Foreclosures
• Insolvency
• Liquidations
• Personal Bankruptcy
• Workouts Taxation
• Business Law
• Business Cooperatives
• Business Development
• Business Dissolutions
• Business Enterprises
• Business Estate Planning
• Business Formation
• Business Litigation
• Business Organization
• Business Planning
• Business Regulation
• Business Reorganization
• Business Start-Ups
• Business Succession Planning
• Business Successions
• Business Taxation
• Business Transactions
• Business Transfers
• Business Trusts
• Business Valuation
• Buy-Sell Agreements
• Buying and Selling of Businesses
• Closely Held Business Estate Planning
• Closely Held Business Law
• Closely Held Business Taxation
• Cooperative Taxation
• Emerging Business Law
• Emerging Growth Companies
• Entrepreneurial Business Law
• Family Business Law
• Family Business Successions
• Joint Ventures
• Limited Liability Company Law
• Pass-Through Entities
• Private Business Law
• Professional Practices
• Small Business Law
• Sole Proprietorships
• Trade and Professional Associations
• Commercial Law
• Commercial Real Estate
• Contracts
• Breach of Contract
• Commercial Contracts
• Contract Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Closely Held Corporations
• Corporate Contracts
• Corporate Control Contests
• Corporate Dissolutions
• Corporate Formation
• Corporate Income Tax
• Corporate Organization
• Corporate Partnerships
• Corporate Planning
• Corporate Real Estate
• Corporate Reorganization
• Corporate Successions
• Corporate Tax Controversies
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Corporate Taxation
• Corporate Trusts
• Family Corporations
• Incorporation
• Nonprofit Corporations
• Professional Corporations
• S Corporations
• Small Business Corporations
• Tender Offers
• Elder Law
• Franchises and Franchising
• Leases and Leasing
• Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law
• Commercial Leasing
• Evictions
• Landlord and Tenant Law
• Lease Terminations
• Leasing
• Office Leasing
• Unlawful Detainer
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Mortgage Law
• Mortgage Foreclosure
• Mortgage Lien Foreclosure
• Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
• Partnership Law
• Family Limited Partnerships
• Family Partnerships
• Limited Liability Partnerships
• Limited Partnerships
• Partnership Dissolution
• Partnership Formation
• Partnership Organization
• Partnership Syndication
• Partnership Taxation
• Property Law
• Real Estate
• Conveyancing
• Cooperative Housing Association Law
• Cooperative Housing Law
• Easements
• Land Acquisitions
• Land Sales
• Property Management
• Real Estate Acquisitions
• Real Estate Bankruptcy
• Real Estate Collections
• Real Estate Contracts
• Real Estate Exchanges
• Real Estate Foreclosure
• Real Estate Investment Taxation
• Real Estate Joint Ventures
• Real Estate Leasing
• Real Estate Partnerships
• Real Estate Restructuring
• Real Estate Sales
• Real Estate Settlements
• Real Estate Tax Appeals
• Real Estate Tax Assessment
• Real Estate Tax Foreclosure
• Real Estate Tax Liens
• Real Estate Taxation
• Real Property
• Real Property Acquisitions
• Residential Real Estate
• Residential Real Estate Acquisitions
• Residential Real Estate Foreclosure
• Residential Real Estate Sales
• Right of Way Easements
• Taxation
• Employment Tax
• Estate and Gift Taxation
• Federal Estate and Gift Taxation
• Federal Income Tax
• Federal Tax Controversies
• Federal Taxation
• Fiduciary Income Tax
• Generation Skipping Tax
• Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits
• Income Tax
• Individual Taxation
• Inheritance Tax
• Interstate Tax
• Like Kind Exchanges
• Local Taxation
• Low Income Housing Tax Credits
• Low Income Tax Credits
• New Markets Tax Credits
• Personal Property Taxation
• Property Tax
• Property Tax Abatement
• Property Tax Appeals
• Property Tax Assessments
• Sales and Use Tax
• State Income Tax
• State Tax Controversies
• State Taxation
• Tax Appeals
• Tax Audits
• Tax Collection
• Tax Controversies
• Tax Credits
• Tax Deferred Exchanges
• Tax Incentives
• Tax Law
• Tax Litigation
• Tax Planning
• Tax Valuation
• Transfer Tax
• Trusts and Estates Taxation
• Trusts and Estates
• Decedents Estates
• Estate Administration
• Estate Bankruptcy
• Estate Litigation
• Estate Planning
• Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children
• Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
• Contested Trusts and Estates
• Estate Planning for the Disabled
• Estate Planning for the Elderly
• Estate Settlements
• Family Trusts
• Family Wealth Transfer
• Fiduciary Litigation
• Financial Planning
• Living Trusts
• Personal Planning
• Pet Trusts
• Powers of Attorney
• Special Needs Trusts
• Trust Administration
• Trust Law
• Trust Planning
• Trust Litigation
• Trust and Estate Collections
• Wealth Planning
• Wealth Preservation
• Wills
• Contested Wills
• Inheritance
• Living Wills
• Successions

Education

Law School Attended:

University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Class of 2012
J.D.
L.L.M.

University Attended:

Doane College
Class of 2009
M.A.M.

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Class of 2005
B.S.

Membership

Kansas Bar Association

Missouri Bar Association

American Bar Association

Riley County Bar Association.

Additional Info

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