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A Legacy of Legal Excellence in Topeka
Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, LLP is not just a law firm; it is a historic institution in the Kansas legal community. Founded in 1881, it stands as one of the oldest continuously operating law firms in the state. For over 140 years, this firm has been a trusted name for individuals and businesses seeking to find a lawyer with unparalleled experience and deep roots in the community. Located in the heart of downtown Topeka, the firm has evolved alongside the city, earning a reputation for integrity, professionalism, and superior client service.
Comprehensive Legal Services
As a full-service firm, Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, LLP offers a wide array of legal solutions, making them a go-to choice for diverse needs. Their team includes expert Business Litigation Lawyers and Commercial Real Estate Lawyers who assist corporations and small businesses with complex transactions and disputes. Additionally, they are highly regarded as Estate Planning Lawyers, helping families secure their legacies through wills, trusts, and probate administration. Their practice areas include:
- Civil Litigation: Representing clients in state and federal courts across Kansas.
- Health Care & Hospital Law: Providing specialized counsel to medical providers and institutions.
- Employment Law: Advising employers and employees on workplace rights and regulations.
- Real Estate: Handling both commercial and residential property matters.
Distinguished Attorneys
The attorneys at Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, LLP are recognized leaders in their fields. Many have been honored with awards such as Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers. The firm’s alumni include members of the judiciary, further cementing its status as a breeding ground for legal excellence. When you order a lawyer from this firm, you are engaging a professional who is backed by a tradition of success and a network of expertise. Whether you urgently need a lawyer for a business crisis or long-term strategic planning, their team delivers results.
Prime Downtown Location
The firm operates from the historic and beautiful Goodell Building at 515 South Kansas Avenue. This location places them within two blocks of the Courthouse and the Federal Building, and just minutes from the Capitol, ensuring they are always close to the center of legal action in Topeka. The building itself is a landmark, constructed in the late 1980s, offering modern amenities within a classic downtown setting.
Client Commitment
Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, LLP is dedicated to providing personal and effective legal services. They understand that every client’s situation is unique and requires a tailored approach. From the initial consultation to the final resolution, they work diligently to address client goals. Their long-standing history is a testament to their ability to adapt and serve the changing needs of Kansans for generations.
Specializing In
Healthcare Law, Administrative Law, Regulatory Licensing, Complex Civil Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the historic, walkable center of Downtown Topeka, positioned just north of the scenic Evergy Plaza.
Building Location
Housed in the prominent Goodell Building on S Kansas Ave, a well-known legal landmark situated directly across from the Bank of America Tower.
Suite Access
Enter the property through the main street-level entrance under the overhang of the Goodell Building to access the first-floor reception area of the law firm.
Parking Details
While on-site free parking is not available, clients can utilize various pay-to-park street spaces and public parking garages located in the immediate area.
Public Transit
Served by Topeka Metro Route 6 (West 6th); nearest stop is at 6th / Kansas.
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