Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law, LC - Kansas City, MO
Specialized Divorce and Family Law Counsel
Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law, LC is a premier family law practice in Kansas City, Missouri, distinguishing itself by focusing 100% on divorce and family law matters. Unlike general practitioners who dabble in many areas, Mark Wortman has dedicated his career of over 20 years exclusively to helping families navigate legal transitions. This singular focus means he possesses a depth of knowledge about Missouri domestic laws and local court procedures that few can match. If you are looking to find a lawyer who offers straight talk, clear pricing, and expert strategy, Mark Wortman is the advocate you need. He prides himself on being a ”hands-on” attorney, meaning clients work directly with him rather than being passed off to paralegals or junior associates.
Expert Family Law Services
Mark Wortman's practice covers every aspect of the family court system. He is known for his ability to handle both amicable settlements and contentious litigation. His key practice areas include:
- Divorce: Guiding clients through the dissolution of marriage, from high-asset complex cases to simple uncontested filings.
- Child Custody and Visitation: crafting parenting plans that prioritize the child's well-being while protecting parental rights.
- Child Support: ensuring fair calculations and enforcement of support orders.
- Paternity: Representing mothers and fathers in actions to establish legal parentage.
- Modifications: helping clients update court orders when life circumstances change, such as a job loss or relocation.
Transparent Flat Fee Pricing
One of the most stressful aspects of hiring a lawyer is the fear of unknown costs. Mark Wortman addresses this head-on by offering an honest, fixed fee structure for many of his services. Clients know exactly what their case will cost from the beginning, eliminating the anxiety of ”billable hours” and surprise invoices. This transparency allows clients to budget effectively and focuses the attorney-client relationship on results rather than the clock. If you need to hire an attorney for an uncontested divorce or a specific legal task, his flat-fee model is a game-changer.
A Client-Centered Philosophy
Mark Wortman believes in empowering his clients with information. He is the author of the widely-read Missouri Divorce and Family Law Blog, where he breaks down complex legal topics into plain English. His approach is professional yet approachable; he is known for his good sense of humor and ability to put clients at ease during difficult times. By combining expert legal advice with a human touch, he helps his clients move forward with their lives with confidence. 👨👩👧 📚
I handle only Missouri divorce and family law cases. This focus allows me to stay on the cutting edge of the law and provide the highest level of service to my clients.
Conveniently located on Ward Parkway in the Waldo/South Kansas City area, the office offers a private and comfortable setting away from the downtown courthouse traffic.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the professional corridor of the Western Hills / South Kansas City area, running along the scenic Ward Parkway close to the Kansas-Missouri state line.
Building Location
This is a 4-story multi-tenant commercial office building known as the 9229 Building, located a short drive south from the major retail hub of Ward Parkway Center.
Parking Details
Complimentary client surface parking is readily available in the large private parking lot directly surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by RideKC Route 51 (Ward Parkway); nearest stop is at 92nd and Ward Parkway.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the building's main front doors of the 9229 Building and take the elevator or stairs to the second floor. Proceed down the corridor to locate Suite 255.