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With 27 years of experience in law and business, Michael P. Jahn, founder of KC Legacy Law, is dedicated to helping clients protect their assets and secure their legacies. His practice focuses on estate planning, business law, and disability law, offering personalized solutions that address the unique needs of individuals, families, and business owners. Michael’s extensive background, which includes private legal practice, business management, and compliance consulting, equips him with a rare combination of legal acumen and real-world business perspective. Known for his practical and proactive approach, Michael provides concierge-level estate planning services designed to simplify complex processes and deliver lasting peace of mind. Whether you’re seeking to establish a comprehensive estate plan, safeguard your assets, or plan for business succession, Michael is committed to guiding you with clarity, integrity, and care.

I am an Estate Planning Attorney with a broad practice background and have most recently been recognized as a Missouri & Kansas Rising Star for 2015, an award reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys in Missouri and Kansas under the age of 40. I am committed to helping clients understand that the foundation of estate planning is not just about saving dollars, but also appreciating the value of planning for loved ones and leaving a legacy for years to come. I strive to help families fund their Estate Plans and protect from the unnecessary delays and burdens of probate. I am licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri, I pride myself on staying atop local, state and federal laws to ensure families are always covered with their respective Estate Plans.. A lifelong resident of Kansas City, I earned my Juris Doctor degree from the University of Missouri- Kansas City School of Law and my undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona. I am a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Association of Women Lawyers, as well as the individual Kansas and Missouri Bar Associations.. Prior to joining the firm, I represented individuals in family law and personal injury cases at the firm of Mullins & Baylard. I also completed a judicial clerkship for the Honorable John Torrence in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri.  While with Judge Torrence, I was exposed to all aspects of litigation, including civil, criminal, and domestic.  During law school, I was very active in various moot court competitions for both trial advocacy and appellate advocacy. I also spent the last two years of law school enrolled in the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law Child and Family Services Clinic. Where, as a Rule 13 certified attorney, I represented those without financial stability in their family law cases and served as a Guardian Ad Litem representing the interests of children.. I am married with a young daughter and son. In my spare time, I relish time spent with my family, working out, and eating which results in more running.