Eric H. Ziegenhorn, Business Attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatCreative Planning Legal, PA
Overland Park, KS
Practicing business in Overland Park since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Eric H. Ziegenhorn is an attorney based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Eric has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creative Planning Legal, PA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Overland Park, KS
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning matters from Overland Park, KS.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Eric H. Ziegenhorn: Eric H. Ziegenhorn is an attorney based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Eric has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creative Planning Legal, PA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on business, commercial re, estate planning, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Business cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Eric takes commercial re 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Eric takes probate 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric H. Ziegenhorn — business lawyer in Overland Park
Eric H. Ziegenhorn is an attorney based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. Eric has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creative Planning Legal, PA. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Eric H. Ziegenhorn is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, business law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Eric practices at Creative Planning Legal, PA in Overland Park, KS.
Working with Eric on a business matter
Eric H. Ziegenhorn is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, business law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Eric practices at Creative Planning Legal, PA in Overland Park, KS.
Clients Eric works with
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and estate planning matters in Overland Park and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California, Berkeley
J.D. · 1983
University of Missouri, Columbia
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Georgia
2020 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1987 · ACTIVE
Kansas
1986 · ACTIVE
California
1983 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in University of California, Berkeley and B.S. in University of Missouri, Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in University of California, Berkeley and B.S. in University of Missouri, Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Eric H. Ziegenhorn's office in Overland Park
Eric's primary office is at 5454 W. 110th St., Overland Park, KS, 66211. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Eric H. Ziegenhorn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Overland Park.
5.0
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How to hire Eric H. Ziegenhorn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric 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 Eric
Eric 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric'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 Eric H. Ziegenhorn
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Eric'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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Overland Park?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new business clients right now?
Eric'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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