Roger H. Templin, Business Attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatPayne & Jones, Chartered
Overland Park, KS
Practicing business in Overland Park since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Roger H. Templin is a principal based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Roger has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Payne & Jones, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Overland Park, KS
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Litigation
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Overland Park, KS.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Roger H. Templin: Roger H. Templin is a principal based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Roger has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Payne & Jones, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Roger H. Templin
Roger concentrates on business, estate planning, litigation, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Roger takes business matters in Overland Park, 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Roger takes estate planning matters in Overland Park, 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Roger takes litigation matters in Overland Park, 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Roger takes real estate matters in Overland Park, 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Roger takes tax matters in Overland Park, 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Roger H. Templin — Over 34 years of Kansas business experience
Roger H. Templin is a principal based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Roger has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Payne & Jones, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Roger Templin is a Principal with the firm, having practiced in our Business Practice Group since joining the firm in 1992, and Roger’s practice today includes entrepreneurial, business, tax, securities, banking, real estate, estate planning matters, and bankruptcy and business litigation.
Roger has worked with scores of entrepreneurs assisting them in selecting among choices of entity, creation of organizational documents, agreements among owners, securities, and financing issues, employment law issues, e-commerce and technology-related contracting, contract negotiation, real estate and other various day-to-day operational matters. He also serves local banks in providing general corporate representation and assistance in loan negotiation, documentation, and enforcement. Roger serves as Chair of the DeSoto, Kansas, Planning Commission and is a member of the USD 232 Education Foundation.
Roger received Bachelor of Science degrees in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Kansas in 1989, with an emphasis in computerized AIS and MIS systems. During his undergraduate studies, he served as Chair of the Student Executive Committee of Student Senate and as President of the Kansas Memorial Corporation. He was awarded the Hilltopper Award as an outstanding member of his undergraduate class. Roger obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1992, where he was a Rice Scholar. During law school, Roger served as Articles Editor for the Kansas Law Review and as a member of Moot Court Council.
Roger is admitted to practice law in Kansas, Missouri and before the United States Supreme Court. Roger is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the District of Kansas and the Western District of Missouri and the United States Supreme Court. Roger is a member of the American, Kansas, Missouri, Johnson County, and Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Associations.
Associations / Memberships
• Johnson County Bar Association
• Kansas Bar Association
• The Missouri Bar
Working with Roger on a business matter
Roger Templin is a Principal with the firm, having practiced in our Business Practice Group since joining the firm in 1992, and Roger’s practice today includes entrepreneurial, business, tax, securities, banking, real estate, estate planning matters, and bankruptcy and business litigation. Roger has worked with scores of entrepreneurs assisting them in selecting among choices of entity, creation…
Who Roger represents
Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and litigation matters in Overland Park and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Roger H. Templin's legal education and bar admissions
University of Kansas
J.D. Articles · 1992
University of Kansas
B.S. Business · 1989
Jurisdictions
Roger's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2006 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1993 · ACTIVE
Kansas
1992 · ACTIVE
Roger studied at J.D. Articles in University of Kansas and B.S. Business in University of Kansas.
Law school and academic background
Roger completed J.D. Articles in University of Kansas and B.S. Business in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Roger H. Templin
Roger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Roger H. Templin's office in Overland Park
Roger's primary office is at 11000 King Street, Overland Park, KS, 66225-5625. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Roger H. Templin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Roger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Overland Park.
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How to hire Roger H. Templin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roger usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roger charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger'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; Roger will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Overland Park, 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 Roger
Roger 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. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roger'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 Roger H. Templin
How much does it cost to hire Roger for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Roger'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. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside Overland Park?
Roger 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 — Roger 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 Roger?
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. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new business clients right now?
Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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