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Background

Denise McNabb is an attorney practicing in the areas of trust and estate planning, elder law, long-term care planning, probate and also has significant experience with small businesses, including business formation, contracts and negotiations. Her practice centers on advising clients of the intricacies surrounding estate planning and focusing on those priorities that are unique to each person and family. Additionally, Denise has experience helping her clients navigate the complex issues surrounding Medicaid benefits and other long-term care planning issues. Denise also advises individuals and small business clients with regard to business entity formation, real estate transactions, and contract drafting and negotiations.

 

Denise spends her spare time with her husband and three children on their rural farm. When not involved in children’s activities, she volunteers her time as a community event organizer, serving on multiple committees that plan events and fundraisers supporting local schools, teachers and students. Denise serves on the Church Council of the Waverly United Methodist Church and also chairs its community outreach program.

Education & Bar Admissions

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Missouri Bar, 2008
  • Kansas Bar, 2009

EDUCATION

  • Washburn University School of Law; cum laude, 2008
  • Kansas State University; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 2001
Professional Highlights

LISTED IN:

  • The Best Lawyers in America®, 2025—present

MEMBER:

  • Kansas Bar Association, Member
  • Coffey County Bar Association, President
  • League of Kansas Municipalities
  • Coffey County Chamber of Commerce, Member

PUBLICATIONS:

  • Presentation, “Powers of Attorney & Living Wills” June 2014

Coffey Health System Lunch & Learn

  • Presentation, “Estate Planning Basics” October 2014

Coffey County Library Lunch & Learn

  • Presentation, “Elder Law Basics” September 2015

Burlington Life Care Center

Denise L. McNabb

Practice Areas

Business Transactions

Corporate (Business Org. & Counsel)

Elder Law, Long-Term Care and Disability Planning

Estate and Trust Administration

Estate Planning (Wills & Trust)

Guardianship & Conservatorship

Medicaid Planning

Trust Administration

Special Needs Trust

Supplemental Needs Trusts (G&C Adults)