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Barry D. Martin, Business Attorney in Olathe, Kansas

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatSpeer & Holliday, LLP

Olathe, KS

Practicing business in Olathe since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
3
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Barry D. Martin is a member based in Olathe, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Speer & Holliday, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Olathe, KS
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Family Law
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Olathe, KS.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Barry D. Martin: Barry D. Martin is a member based in Olathe, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Speer & Holliday, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Barry's practice areas in Olathe

Barry concentrates on business, estate planning, family law, government, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Olathe, Kansas

Barry takes business matters in Olathe, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Olathe, Kansas

Barry takes estate planning matters in Olathe, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Olathe, Kansas

Barry takes family law matters in Olathe, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Olathe, Kansas

Barry takes government matters in Olathe, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Olathe, Kansas

Barry takes probate matters in Olathe, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Barry D. Martin, business attorney serving Olathe

Barry D. Martin is a member based in Olathe, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Speer & Holliday, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Barry works from Olathe, Kansas and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Barry D. Martin is a lawyer practicing business transactions, real estate, corporate law and 6 other areas of law. Barry received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Barry practices at Speer & Holliday, LLP in Olathe, KS.

Working with Barry on a business matter

Mr. Barry D. Martin is a lawyer practicing business transactions, real estate, corporate law and 6 other areas of law. Barry received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Barry practices at Speer & Holliday, LLP in Olathe, KS.

Who Barry represents

Barry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and family law matters in Olathe and the surrounding Kansas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Barry studied and practices

  • University of Missouri at Kansas City

    LL.M. Taxation · 1979

  • University of Kansas

    B.S. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Barry's state bar admissions

  • Missouri U.S. Suprem

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Kansas

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1977 · ACTIVE

Barry studied at LL.M. Taxation in University of Missouri at Kansas City and B.S. in University of Kansas.

Law school and academic background

Barry completed LL.M. Taxation in University of Missouri at Kansas City and B.S. in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barry runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Barry's legal honors and published work

Barry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Barry's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Kansas City Metropolitan, Johnson County

    President, 1999-2000), Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Johnson County Bar Foundation (Secretary, 2000— · membership

Locations

Barry D. Martin's office in Olathe

Barry's primary office is at 201 N. Cherry St., Olathe, KS, 66061. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Speer & Holliday, LLP

201 N. Cherry St.

Olathe, KS 66061

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Barry D. Martin — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Barry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Olathe.

5.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Barry D. Martin — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Barry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Barry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Olathe, Kansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Barry

Barry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Barry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Barry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Barry D. Martin

  • How much does it cost to hire Barry for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Barry offer a free consultation?

    Barry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Barry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Kansas typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Barry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Barry take my case if I'm outside Olathe?

    Barry is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Barry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Barry?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Barry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Barry accepting new business clients right now?

    Barry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Olathe, Overland Park and Wichita in Kansas

Barry handles business matters throughout Kansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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