About
Bentson Robert Oleen is a partner at Oleen Law Firm in Manhattan, Kansas. He focuses on Family Law, including Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, and Family Estate Planning. He represents clients throughout Northeast Kansas, including Fort Riley and the military community. His work addresses legal matters involving family relationships, responsibilities toward children, and planning for a family’s future needs.
Bentson graduated from Kansas State University and earned his Juris Doctorate from Washburn University in 2006. He has practiced law in Kansas since 2006. His undergraduate and legal education provide a foundation for evaluating the issues presented by clients and understanding court procedures. That training supports work in family matters where legal decisions must be considered alongside the circumstances of the people involved.
Bentson’s practice includes helping clients through the legal processes needed to resolve family disputes and other family law concerns. He takes an individual, personalized approach to representation. He also serves as City Attorney for Dwight, Kansas, where he co-counsels with another attorney. This public service adds municipal legal responsibilities to a professional background centered on representing families and community members in Northeast Kansas.
Bentson Robert Oleen emphasizes continued advocacy until a client’s situation reaches a resolution through the legal process. His work with families and the military community reflects the geographic reach of his Manhattan-based practice. Adoption, custody, support, and divorce matters each present different concerns for the people involved. His personalized approach supports attention to those differences while helping clients address the legal decisions and obligations that affect their families.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Oleen Law Firm
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- City Attorney, Dwight, KS
Licensed State
- Kansas
Education
- Washburn University
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges

- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Wills & Living Wills
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death



