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ABOUT

Law Office of Ellen S. Goldman

About Us

Ellen S. Goldman is a civil litigation attorney based in Overland Park, Kansas, where she practices family law, business law and environmental law. She has passionately represented families and businesses for over thirty years. She primarily serves clients in the greater Kansas City area, including Johnson, Miami, Platte, Jackson, Cass and Clay counties. ​

About Ellen

Before starting her own practice, Ms. Goldman served as associate regional counsel for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from 1978-1988. She went on to work at a large civil litigation law firm where she focused on environmental law.  She maintained her strong interest in family law by volunteering her legal services and skills in that area. In 2000, she began her private practice. She has been a recipient of the Best Lawyers in America in the practice area of Collaborative Family Law consecutively since 2012. 
Ms. Goldman grew up in Missouri and attended the University of Missouri-St. Louis where she graduated magna cum laude. She earned her juris doctorate from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she graduated in the top ten percent of her class. She was admitted to practice in state court in Kansas in 1995 and Missouri in 1978. She also practices in federal court in the District of Kansas and the Western District of Missouri.
Ms. Goldman has earned a great amount of respect from the community she serves for her passion, hard work and professional ethics. She has made a profound impact on the lives of her clients and has a reputation as one of Overland Park’s most successful civil litigation attorneys. 

Our Practice Areas

  • Adoption
  • Buying and selling of businesses
  • Breach of contract
  • Child custody
  • Child support Modification
  • Collaborative law
  • Commercial real estate
  • Corporate law​
  • Divorce
  • Environmental cleanup
  • Environmental law
  • Environmental permitting
  • General practice
  • Paternity
  • Probate
  • Professional practices
  • Spousal support
  • Toxic torts
  • Trusts and estates
  • Wills
  • ​Guardianship

Cities We Serve

Kansas Counties
  • Johnson
  • Miami
Missouri Counties
  • Jackson
  • Platte
  • Clay
  • Cass
Cities
  • Kansas City
  • Overland Park
  • Olathe
  • Louisburg
  • Lenexa
  • Leawood
  • Prairie Village

Admitted to Practice Law

  • Missouri, 1978
  • Kansas, 1995
  • ​United Stated District Court Western District of Missouri
  • United Stated District Court of Kansas

Education

  • University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D. with distinction, top 10%
  • University of Missouri-Columbia; University of Missouri-St. Louis, B.A., magna cum laude
  • Management Program Bloch School of Business, University of Missouri, Kansas City
  • Civil Mediation Training
  • Collaborative Law Training

Associations/
Memberships

  • Kansas Bar Association
  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Johnson County Bar Association
  • Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Executive Board Member, Board of Governor’s, 2004)
  • Earl E. O’Connor American Inns of Court (Executive Board Member, President 2012-2013)
  • Jewish Family Services Executive Board Member
  • Kansas Legal Services, Past President
  • Johnson County Family Law Inns of Court Executive Board Committee
  •  Theater League Board member
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Law Office of Ellen S. Goldman

12920 Metcalf Ave, Suite 160

Overland Park, Kansas 66213

Email: esgoldman@egoldmanlaw.com

Phone: (913) 381-9520

Fax: (913) 381-9055


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