Benjamin E. Long

Benjamin E. Long is a founding attorney of Schlagel Long in Olathe, Kansas. His practice centers on estate planning, probate, trust disputes, and related litigation. He helps individuals and businesses create plans for protecting and transferring assets and addresses disputes when those interests are challenged. His experience additionally covers business formation, business litigation, property matters, guardianships, conservatorships, and agreements affecting commercial relationships.

Benjamin received a J.D. from Washburn University School of Law and a B.S. in Biology from Kansas State University. At law school, he earned a Certificate in Advocacy and was inducted into the Order of the Barristers, which recognizes oral and written advocacy. His legal education provided training that connects to his work preparing estate documents, analyzing disputes, and representing clients when matters proceed to litigation.

Long has worked on wills and trusts, probate proceedings, breach of contract claims, and disputes involving fiduciary duties. His experience includes employment contracts, confidentiality and non-compete issues, constitutional law questions, and property litigation. He advises clients on planning for future transfers while addressing legal conflicts arising from transactions or estate administration. This combination of planning and litigation is a central feature of his practice.

Benjamin E. Long is admitted in Kansas and is listed as a member of the American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, and Johnson County Bar Association. His professional profile identifies recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and a Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction recipient. He has served as an adjunct faculty member at Washburn Law School and coached the Kansas State University Mock Trial Team.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Schlagel Long, LLC
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Johnson County Bar Associations
• Admitted, U.S. District Court District of Kansas (2011)

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• Washburn University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Kansas State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology

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