Douglas Tschauder | Saint Joseph Family Lawyer

Doug helps individuals and families in Missouri and Kansas to resolve their legal and estate planning issues.  He graduated from the University of Kansas in 2003 with a JD/MBA degree with a finance concentration and a certificate in taxation.  He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP).  Doug‘s practice is focused on broad based estate planning and family law, although he also practices in real estate, consumer and contract law.  Prior to joining Ritchie & Soper, Doug was an attorney at Legal Aid of Western Missouri for over 10 years.  He has been an adjunct instructor at Missouri Western State University (Legal Studies) and Benedictine College (Finance).  Doug was a successful businessman and management consultant prior to practicing law.   Doug and his wife have two sons and he is involved in the community as a scout leader and youth sports coach.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Ritchie, Soper & Schutt, LLC	St. Joseph, MO	2017 - Present
Attorney	Legal Aid of Western Missouri	St. Joseph, MO	2006-2016

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Kansas School of Law	JD	Law School	2003
University of Kansas	MBA	Business Finance	2003

State / Court	Date
Kansas	2017
Missouri	2003

• Missouri Bar
  Kansas Bar
  Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2017) Licensed as Attorney in Kansas. Verified with Kansas Bar Association.	September 24, 2018
(2003) Licensed as Attorney in Missouri. Verified with Missouri Bar.	September 24, 2018

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