Stewart T. Weaver - Wichita, KS

Premier Estate Planning and Probate Counsel

Stewart T. Weaver is a distinguished attorney at Foulston Siefkin LLP in Wichita, Kansas, specializing in the intricacies of estate planning, probate, and trust administration. With over three decades of legal experience, Stewart Weaver has earned a reputation as one of the region's top advisors for families and individuals looking to secure their financial legacies. As a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), he belongs to a select group of attorneys recognized for their mastery of trust and estate law. Whether you are a business owner planning for succession or a family navigating the loss of a loved one, Stewart provides the sophisticated guidance needed to handle complex assets and sensitive family dynamics. If you need to find a lawyer who can craft a bulletproof estate plan or guide you through the probate courts, his expertise is second to none.

Comprehensive Wealth Transfer Strategies

Stewart Weaver's practice is dedicated to helping clients preserve wealth and minimize tax liabilities. He works closely with individuals, families, and fiduciaries to develop tailored solutions. His key areas of focus include:

• Estate Planning: Drafting wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney to ensure your wishes are honored.
• Tax Planning: Utilizing advanced strategies to reduce federal and state estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.
• Probate and Trust Administration: Guiding executors and trustees through the legal responsibilities of administering an estate, from asset inventory to final distribution.
• Business Succession: helping family-owned businesses transition ownership to the next generation smoothly and tax-efficiently.
• Elder Law: advising on issues related to aging, including guardianship and conservatorship.

Recognized for Excellence

Stewart Weaver's commitment to his craft is reflected in his numerous accolades. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards. He has also been consistently listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. His approach combines technical legal precision with a deep understanding of the human element in estate planning. He knows that every family is unique, and he strives to create plans that promote family harmony while protecting assets. If you are looking to hire an attorney to handle a complex trust or a simple will, Stewart Weaver offers the peace of mind that comes with working with a leader in the field.

A Client-Centered Philosophy

At Foulston Siefkin, Stewart Weaver leverages the resources of Kansas' largest law firm to serve his clients. This means he can handle matters of any size or complexity, from simple estates to multi-million dollar portfolios. He represents clients with diverse backgrounds, including corporate executives, farmers, and entrepreneurs. By taking the time to listen and understand your goals, he ensures that your legacy is protected for generations to come. 📚 ⚖️

I count being a partner in the law firm of Foulston Siefkin as one of the biggest events in my life. It is truly an honor to serve and work with people that I hold in the highest regard.

The office is located in the prestigious Waterfront development in East Wichita, offering a convenient and professional setting for consultations.