David Preston Crandall

David and his wife Anna live in Olathe, KS with their two children, Kelyn and Vivian, whom they have homeschooled since kindergarten. The family is active in their local church, Countryside Baptist, and enjoys practicing Tae Kwon Do, having earned their first degree black belts together in 2013.

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  In appropriate cases the firm may be willing to take a case on a contingency fee basis.

California

Since 2005

Kansas

1999-2018

Missouri

Since 2000

Owner

Crandall Law Group

2018 - Current

Boutique law firm focused on Trust & Estate settlements, administration, and litigation

Attorney

Creative Planning Legal, P.A.

2017 - 2018

Lead a legal practice group focused on Trust & Estate settlements, administration, and litigation

Estate Planning Director

The Mutual Fund Store

2015 - 2017

Served as the national estate planning subject matter expert. Developed in-house training for financial advisors to understand estate planning and communicate estate planning concepts with clients without violating UPL statutes. Developed client education articles and materials designed to motivate clients to consider estate planning issues and enable them to begin the estate planning process. Participated in strategy development for implementing capital gains recapture through selective portfolio re-balancing.

Principal

Legacy Planning Advocates, Attorneys & Counsellors at Law, LLC

2008 - 2017

Estate Planning (including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, medicaid planning, long term care planning, asset protection, business succession, providing for minor children, legacy preservation) Trust Settlement, Probate, Trust and Estate Litigation

Partner

Waits Brownlee Berger & DeWoskin

2006 - 2009

Associate

Waits Brownlee Berger & DeWoskin

1998 - 2005

Senior Student Legal Specialist

New York City Law Department

1997 - 1998

New York Law School

J.D. (1998) | Law

1994 - 1998

Honors: Cum Laude

Cedarville University

B.A. (1993) | Political Science

1989 - 1993

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

2008 - Current

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

1998 - Current

Christian Legal Society

1991 - Current

Academy of Veteran's Administration Pension Planners

2012 - 2017

National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys

Board Member

2008 - 2013