About Kenneth

Kenneth McRae practices family law at the Law Offices of Kenneth M McRae LLC, located in Leawood, Kansas. A member of the Kansas State Bar since 1996, he has dedicated his career to various facets of family law, including divorce and estate planning. His firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of each client. This approach ensures that clients’ interests are represented effectively throughout their legal journeys. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1993. Prior to this achievement, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics from the University of Kansas in 1988.

This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both legal and financial matters—an essential asset in family law cases that frequently involve complex financial issues. His understanding of economics allows him to navigate the financial intricacies that often accompany divorce and estate planning. Most of Kenneth's practice revolves around divorce proceedings. He assists clients in navigating the emotional and legal complexities involved in ending a marriage. His approach includes guiding clients through initial consultations, negotiations, and, if necessary, litigation in family court. In addition to divorce, he handles estate planning, helping clients prepare wills and trusts to ensure their assets are managed according to their wishes.

His experience in these areas allows him to provide insightful advice tailored to each client’s specific situation. Before establishing his own firm, Kenneth served as a senior lawyer at a prominent Kansas law firm, where he specialized in family law. His career began in 1996 as a partner, during which he developed a reputation for his understanding of family law and his ability to advocate for his clients. Over the years, he has built a strong network of professionals in the legal community, which enhances his capacity to serve his clients. This network includes financial advisors and mental health professionals, ensuring a approach to family law cases. In addition to his legal practice, Kenneth is actively involved in various community initiatives and legal education programs.

He believes in giving back to the community and often participates in workshops aimed at educating the public about family law issues. His commitment to client education is evident in his practice, where he aims to empower clients with knowledge about their rights and options. Kenneth McRae continues to be an active member of the Kansas State Bar, engaging in ongoing legal education and professional development. His experience and dedication to family law make him a advocate for clients in Leawood and beyond.

Education

University of Kansas School of Law

J.D. | Law

1993

University of Kansas

B.S. | Economics

1988

Experience

State of Kansas Department of Labor
2020

Lawyer/has membership

Law Offices of Kenneth M. McRae, LLC
2010

Senior Lawyer

Cordell & Cordell, P.C.
2005

Lawyer/Partner

Petefish, Immel, Heeb & McRae, LLP
1996

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kansas

Court Admissions

Kansas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Estate Planning

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Negotiation Litigation

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.