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Edward J. Nazar has been a member of the Kansas Bar Association since 1978. Mr. Nazar is a graduate of Boston College and Washburn University law School. He has been a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas since 1981and a Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Trustee since 1986. More recently Mr. Nazar has been appointed a Receiver in both the state and federal court systems. He also represents regional and national banks in Kansas in creditors’ rights actions in state and federal court.. Mr. Nazar is a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, a member of the Board of Regents of the American College of Bankruptcy for 2001- 2005, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation for 2005 – 2008. He is currently President of the Kansas Bar Foundation.. In addition to his Trustee and Receiver duties, Mr. Nazar represents creditors and individuals in bankruptcy, insolvency, foreclosure restructure and reorganization. He is a former member of the Kansas Governor’s Commission on Tax Equity, the Kansas Racing Commission and the University of Kansas Hospital Authority Board.

Dana received her B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Kansas and her J.D. degree from the University of Kansas School of Law.  After law school, she worked with a large Wichita law firm before opening her own practice 1994.. Dana is active in the local legal community.  She is a member of the Kansas Bar Association, Wichita Bar Association, Kansas Credit Attorney's Association (former President), Wichita Credit Attorney's Association  (former President), the Bankruptcy Section of the Wichita Bar Association and Christian Legal Society (former President).

Brian R. Carman is an attorney with and a member of Stinson, Lasswell & Wilson, L.C. A native of Topeka, and a life long resident of Kansas, Brian attended Baker University until transferring and graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State University in 2000. Brian attended Washburn University School of Law and received his Juris Doctorate degree in 2004. He is licensed to practice in municipal, state and Federal Courts in Kansas.. Brian remains active in the Wichita Bar Association and has served on the Board of Directors for the Wichita Young Lawyers. Brian is a highly rated attorney, as evidenced by his “A-V” rating in the “Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.”. Brian’s practice is very diverse, with a primary focus on litigation in the areas of criminal defense, family law and probate matters. Brian served as the criminal defense attorney for the City of Wichita Municipal Court’s Drug Court. He is a former member of the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) and has attended the annual conference and training in Washington, D.C. Brian regularly presents on issues to the Wichita Young Lawyers and has also presented to the National Business Institute for their “Family Law from A to Z” seminar.. Brian is a trained and certified mediator and is on the Sedgwick County District Court Family Law list for mediators and limited case managers.

Brad LaForge is a partner in the firm of Hite, Fanning & Honeyman, L.L.P.  He has earned the "Preeminent AV" Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and concentrates his litigation practice in the areas of:. Brad has years of experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex matters before juries, judges and appellate courts at both the state and federal levels. His experience working with both plaintiffs and defendants provides him a unique perspective on the issues involved in litigation and the problems facing both his clients and the opposition. This unique perspective repeatedly translates into favorable results for his clients.. Brad has defended both individuals and corporations against a wide variety of tort actions.  In addition to defending commercial clients, Brad has worked with numerous insurance carriers to defend countless drivers and homeowners.  On the plaintiff’s side, Brad has successfully prosecuted actions against corporations and individuals.. Brad is admitted to practice in Kansas state and federal courts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit. In 2008, he successfully completed the highly regarded IADC Trial Academy at Stanford Law School, a program for developing defense trial advocacy skills.. He is a member of the Wichita, Kansas and American Bar associations, the Kansas Association of Defense Counsel (KADC), the Defense Research Institute (DRI), and is a Fellow of the Kansas Bar Association (KBA).. In the community, Brad is active in his church and has spent 14 years volunteering with StepStone, Inc., a program to help women and children who have been victims of domestic abuse.  In connection with his efforts with StepStone, Brad received the Champions of Respect Award in 2009.  He also serves on the Board of Directors for Dear Neighbor Minsitries and for StepStone.. Brad received his B.A. in international relations from Knox College and his J.D., with honors, from University of Kansas School of Law. While in law school, he clerked for the Honorable Michael Malone of the Douglas County District Court. Brad joined Hite, Fanning & Honeyman, L.L.P. in 2001.. Brad was raised in Parson, Kansas.  He currently lives in Wichita, where he and his wife, Shalom, devote considerable time to the raising of their three young children, Adele, Madeline and Truman.

Bailey Schmiedeler was born and raised in Topeka, Kansas. She graduated from Kansas State University in 2018 where she majored in Political Science and minored in Philosophy. While at K-State, Bailey served as the Assistant Attorney General of the Student Governing Association, was a member of Chi Omega, and volunteered with local middle school students through YoungLife. Bailey received her Juris Doctorate from Washburn University School of Law in 2021. During law school she clerked for a local law firm and interned with the City of Topeka Prosecutors Office. After law school Bailey moved to Wichita where she worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office. During her time at the DA’s office, she prosecuted various traffic and criminal offenses while honing her trial skills. Bailey loves living in Wichita and becoming a part of the legal community. In her free time Bailey enjoys walking her golden retriever, cooking for her friends and family, and spending time with her husband and son.

At Beall & Mitchell LLC, our team of Wichita attorneys, Terry Beall and Patrick Mitchell, come from different backgrounds and are united by the common goal of providing excellent quality legal services to our clients. We believe firmly that providing aggressive representation oriented on achieving the results the client is looking for is the only way to go. Clients who choose us can be confident that they are bringing on a team willing to put in the time and effort necessary to defend their rights and fight for the outcomes they want. We proudly represent clients in Wichita and throughout the state of Kansas, providing unmatched accessibility for our clients. At Beall & Mitchell LLC, we are willing to travel to you for any client meetings, we have evening and weekend appointments available as needed, and we offer 15 minute consultations completely free of charge. Call today to learn more!